Tokyo 3-Day Itinerary with Disney: Shibuya Sky, Budget & Complete Guide

🗼 The most efficient 3-day Tokyo itinerary with Disney!
From Shibuya Sky to Tsukiji Market,
Transportation passes and travel budget,
Everything you need in one complete guide.

Worried about fitting Disney into your Tokyo trip without messing up your schedule?

Today's Tokyo 3-day itinerary is all about smart choices and focus.

You'll enjoy a full day at Disneyland (or DisneySea) while still hitting must-see spots like Shibuya Sky and Tsukiji Market—a fail-proof 3-4 day golden route.

Even first-time Tokyo visitors can follow this itinerary for a highly satisfying trip.

🗓️ Tokyo 3-Day Itinerary at a Glance

The key to a Tokyo 3-day itinerary is smart choices and focus.

1️⃣ DAY 1: Tokyo’s Trends and Night Views (Shibuya/Shinjuku)

"From the airport to the city, then to the hottest observation deck"

1:00 PM | ✈️ Arrive in Tokyo & Hotel Check-in

Take the N'EX (Narita Express) from Narita Airport to your Shinjuku hotel and drop off your luggage.

👉 Klook N'EX (Narita Express) Discount Booking

✅ How to Get from Narita Airport to Shinjuku | N'EX vs Airport Limousine

✅ Narita Airport Arrival Guide: Suica Card, ATM & More

3:00 PM | 🛍️ Shibuya Scramble & PARCO

Take a photo at Tokyo's iconic Shibuya Scramble Crossing and explore Shibuya PARCO (Nintendo/Pokemon stores).

✅ Shibuya PARCO #1 Shopping Mall | Floor Guide, Tax-Free, Restaurants, Brands (Human Made, Comme des Garçons)

5:00 PM | 🌇 Shibuya Sky (Reservation Required!)

Currently the most searched Tokyo attraction! Watch the sunset from Shibuya Sky.

Reservations open one month in advance—book early. Walk-in tickets are nearly impossible to get.

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✅ Shibuya Attractions: Complete Course from Shibuya Sky Reservations to Restaurants

7:00 PM | 🍜 Dinner (Watch Out for Wait Times)

Head back to Shinjuku for dinner.

Popular spots like Ichiran Ramen or Gyukatsu Motomura can have 1+ hour waits, so online reservations are recommended.

👉 Gyukatsu Motomura Online Reservation

✅ Shinjuku Attractions, Restaurants, Shopping: Complete Course Guide

✅ Shinjuku Golden Gai vs Omoide Yokocho: Complete Comparison

2️⃣ DAY 2: Land of Dreams and Fantasy (Disney)

"The reason you saved your energy! All-in on Disney all day"

7:00 AM ~ 9:00 PM | 🏰 Tokyo Disneyland or DisneySea

Don't add any city plans on this day—focus entirely on Disney.

✅ How to Get from Shinjuku to Disneyland: Busta Shinjuku Bus Schedule, Fares & Seats

• Disneyland: First-timers, families, parade-focused
• DisneySea: Couples, thrilling attractions, romantic atmosphere

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✅ Tokyo Disneyland vs DisneySea Comparison (Tickets, DPA, Afternoon Pass, Hotels, Restaurants, Map)

The exit crowds after closing are massive. Book accommodations in convenient locations like Shinjuku or Tokyo Station to win the commute battle.

3️⃣ DAY 3: Taste and Style, Tokyo Essence (Tsukiji/Ginza/Tokyo Station)

"From morning gourmet to glamorous Ginza streets"

🚃 Use the 24-hour subway pass today to save on transportation. (Note: Subway pass doesn't work on JR lines)

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✅ Tokyo Subway Pass: Purchase, Exchange Locations, Usage, Routes (24, 48, 72 hours)

9:00 AM | 🐟 Tsukiji Outer Market

Start your morning with fresh sushi, 200-yen tamagoyaki (rolled omelet), or grilled seafood.

⚠️ Must-Check Before Visiting: Avoid Wednesdays and Sundays!

• Sundays & Holidays: Entire market closed
• Wednesdays: Many shops closed (following wholesale market closure—essentially a ghost town)

※ Operating hours are short too. Most shops close by 2 PM, so visit in the morning!

👉 Tendon Kaneko Hannosuke Tsukiji Main Store Online Reservation

✅ Tokyo Tsukiji Market Restaurant Guide: Hours, Closed Days, Food & Complete Guide (vs Toyosu Market)

12:00 PM | 🛍️ Ginza Shopping & Lunch

The heart of luxury—Ginza. Explore Ginza Six, Mitsukoshi Department Store, Itoya (stationery), and more. On weekends, the area becomes a pedestrian paradise (car-free street), perfect for strolling.

👉 Sushi no Midori Ginza Online Reservation

👉 Sumiyaki Unafuji Yurakucho Online Reservation

✅ Ginza Must-Visit Places: Fail-Proof Recommended Course (Shopping, Restaurants, Tips)

6:00 PM | 🚉 Tokyo Station & Marunouchi Night Views

Shop for souvenirs at Character Street and take an Instagram-worthy photo with the red-brick Tokyo Station building.

✅ Tokyo Station Attractions: Character Street, Restaurants, Night Views, Luggage Storage & Coin Lockers

4️⃣ DAY 4: Farewell with Regret (Shinjuku)

"Final shopping, then to the airport"

10:00 AM | 🌳 Shinjuku Gyoen & Shopping

If you have time, stroll through the urban oasis Shinjuku Gyoen or finish last-minute shopping at Don Quijote Shinjuku.

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✅ Tokyo Shinjuku Gyoen Complete Guide | Admission, Hours, Starbucks, Cherry Blossoms, Picnic & Running

1:00 PM | ✈️ Airport Transfer

Take the N'EX for a comfortable ride to the airport.

✅ Narita Airport Terminal 1 Duty-Free 5% Discount Coupon: Whisky, Sake, Perfume Shopping List

💸 Tokyo Travel Budget (3 Nights 4 Days / Per Person, Excluding Flights)

• Accommodation: Business hotel 3 nights (approx. ¥60,000-90,000 / $400-600)
• Transportation: N'EX round trip + Suica (approx. ¥21,000-24,000 / $140-160)
• Disney Ticket: Approx. ¥27,000-33,000 / $180-220
• Food/Admission: Approx. ¥75,000-90,000 / $500-600

👉 Total Estimated Budget: Approx. ¥210,000-240,000 / $1,400-1,600 (shopping excluded)

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✅ Tokyo Transportation Card Complete Guide: iPhone Suica, Welcome Suica, PASMO

📌 Money-Saving Discount Coupons

✅ Japan Travel Discount Coupons Complete Guide (Don Quijote, Bic Camera, Department Stores + Tax-Free + Extra Discounts)

Tokyo is an attractive city whether you include Disney or not. But if you follow this itinerary with one full day clearly dedicated to Disney, you'll minimize fatigue and maximize satisfaction.

I hope this helps you plan the perfect Tokyo 3-day itinerary. Have a wonderful trip!

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