Japan Vlog Day 1 🇯🇵 First Time in Japan: Tokyo Food, Shopping & Thrifting

We finally made it to Japan, and I still can’t believe it 🥹 This was our first time, and we wanted to bring you along for the whole thing: the tiny wrong turns, the food we couldn’t stop talking about, and the moments that made us stop and say “wait, we’re really here.” Join us for Day 1 of our first time in Japan as we explore Tokyo through food, culture, and cityscapes in this Japan vlog. Planning your first trip to Japan? This vlog doubles as a Japan travel guide with real places to eat, shop, and explore. Save it for your trip planning! 📱 FOLLOW ALONG Tong and Hailie:   / tongandhailie   Hailie:   / hailie._.le     / hailie._.le   Tong:   / tong._.h   ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 0:56 Good morning Tokyo, good morning Japan ⛅️ 2:06 Getting onigiri and having breakfast at Excelsior Caffè 🍳 2:55 Wandering around Tokyo and enjoying the morning rain ☔️ 4:40 Meiji Shrine, the zen sanctuary in the middle of Tokyo ⛩️ 6:33 Early lunch at Udon Shin 🍜 and making new friends 10:07 The shopping begins, first stop: Onitsuka Tiger 🐯 11:09 Second shopping trap 💸 Uniqlo and GU 12:31 Lumine shopping mall to get Tong a pair of Mizuno shoes 👟 13:11 The giant 3D cat meowwww 🐈😻 14:39 Harry Potter themed train station at Akasaka 🪄 16:16 A meat feast at Osaka Yakiniku Futago (Tokyo) 🥩 19:54 Thrifting stylish pieces in Shimokitazawa 🧥 20:23 Shibuya Crossing is equally chaotic and exciting 🚦 21:58 Outro: see you in Day 2! 🤍 🎵 MUSIC Music provided by YouTube Audio Library “Neon Nights” by Patrick Patrikios “Mizuki” by Bad Snacks “Chica Linda” by Quincas Moreira 🎥 TOOLS & GEAR I USED (some links may be affiliated links) Camera: DJI Osmo Pocket 3 https://link.amazon/B00YayhHd Editing: Final Cut Pro Microphone: RØDE Wireless Micro https://link.amazon/B0dM7BLuv 💬 Have you been to Japan? Tell me your favorite place or meal in the comments, and what we should do on our next trip 👇 👍 If you enjoyed this, like, subscribe, and turn on bell notifications for more travel vlogs and fun content 💝 #japanvlog #japantravel #japantravelguide