After exploring modern Tokyo on Day 1, today combines traditional temples, Tokyo’s tallest tower, anime culture and local markets.
Exchange Rate Used:
¥100 = RM3.00
Day 2 Summary
Main Areas:
- Asakusa
- Senso-ji Temple
- Tokyo Skytree
- Akihabara
- Ueno
Estimated Budget:
RM200–450
Expected Walking Distance:
10–15km
7:30 AM – Breakfast
Recommended:
Yoshinoya
Sukiya
Matsuya
Budget:
¥500–800
(RM15–24)
Time Required:
30 Minutes
8:30 AM – Senso-ji Temple
Opening Hours:
Temple Grounds: 24 Hours
Main Hall:
6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Admission:
Free
Time Required:
1–2 Hours
Highlights:
- Kaminarimon Gate
- Giant Red Lantern
- Traditional Shopping Street
- Historic Temple Grounds
Best Time:
Before 9:00 AM
You’ll avoid most tour groups.
9:30 AM – Nakamise Shopping Street
Opening Hours:
Usually 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Popular Snacks:
Ningyo-yaki
¥500
(RM15)
Melon Pan
¥300–500
(RM9–15)
Matcha Ice Cream
¥400–800
(RM12–24)
Snack Budget:
¥1,000–2,000
(RM30–60)
11:00 AM – Tokyo Skytree
Opening Hours:
10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Admission:
Standard Deck:
¥2,100
(RM63)
Time Required:
1–2 Hours
Highlights:
- Tokyo Skyline
- Mount Fuji (clear weather)
- Shopping Mall Below
Photography Tip:
Visit during daylight for clearer views.
12:30 PM – Lunch
Recommended:
Tonkatsu
Budget:
¥1,500–2,500
(RM45–75)
Sushi
Budget:
¥1,500–3,000
(RM45–90)
Ramen
Budget:
¥1,000–1,800
(RM30–54)
Average Spend:
¥2,000
(RM60)
2:00 PM – Akihabara
Travel Time:
15 Minutes
Fare:
¥180–220
(RM5–7)
2:30 PM – Explore Akihabara
Admission:
Free
Time Required:
2–3 Hours
Popular Attractions:
Anime Shops
Figure Stores
Retro Game Shops
Electronics Stores
Gachapon Machines
Budget:
¥0–10,000+
(RM0–300+)
Must-Visit Stores
Radio Kaikan
Animate
Mandarake
Bic Camera
Yodobashi Camera
5:00 PM – Ueno
Travel Time:
10 Minutes
Fare:
¥150–200
(RM5–6)
5:30 PM – Ameyoko Market
Opening Hours:
Usually until 8:00 PM
Admission:
Free
Highlights:
- Street Food
- Cheap Snacks
- Souvenirs
- Local Shopping
Food Budget:
¥1,000–2,000
(RM30–60)
Recommended Foods
Takoyaki
¥500–800
(RM15–24)
Grilled Seafood
¥800–1,500
(RM24–45)
Japanese Fruit
¥500–1,500
(RM15–45)
7:00 PM – Dinner
Recommended:
Yakiniku
Budget:
¥3,000–5,000
(RM90–150)
Izakaya
Budget:
¥2,000–4,000
(RM60–120)
Japanese Curry
Budget:
¥1,000–1,800
(RM30–54)
Expected Spend:
¥2,500–4,000
(RM75–120)
8:30 PM – Return to Hotel
Time to rest before a longer Day 3.
Day 2 Budget Summary
| Item | Cost (JPY) | Cost (RM) |
|---|---|---|
| Breakfast | ¥800 | RM24 |
| Temple Snacks | ¥1,500 | RM45 |
| Tokyo Skytree | ¥2,100 | RM63 |
| Lunch | ¥2,000 | RM60 |
| Transport | ¥600 | RM18 |
| Ameyoko Food | ¥1,500 | RM45 |
| Dinner | ¥3,000 | RM90 |
Estimated Total
¥11,500
(≈ RM345)
Shopping not included.
Common Mistakes
❌ Visiting Senso-ji after noon
❌ Spending entire day in Akihabara
❌ Skipping Ameyoko Market
❌ Buying figures at the first store you see
❌ Visiting Tokyo Skytree during bad weather
Tomorrow: Day 3 Tokyo Itinerary
Highlights:
- Tsukiji Outer Market
- TeamLab Planets
- Odaiba
- Rainbow Bridge Views
- DiverCity Gundam
Estimated Budget:
RM250–500
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