🗼Tokyo & 🏯Ōsaka-jō Adventure

youtao guo

11 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey through the vibrant cities of Tokyo and Ōsaka-jō. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, visit iconic landmarks, and indulge in delicious cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the Land of the Rising Sun!

Trip to Tokyo

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling Tokyo's Treasures

$ 5

Centurion Hotel Ikebukuro

Depart from your stay 🏨

35 - 42 min

Directions

Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

Directions

Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Day 2Dive into the Magic of Tokyo DisneySea

$60

$ 3

Centurion Hotel Ikebukuro

Depart from your stay 🏨

50 - 60 min

Directions

Part of the Disney resort, this large park has 7 themed ports of call with rides, shows & dining.

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$60

Day 3Experience the Enchantment of Tokyo Disneyland

$60

$ 3

Centurion Hotel Ikebukuro

Depart from your stay 🏨

56 - 68 min

Directions

Tokyo offshoot of the iconic theme park known for its rides, live shows & costumed characters.

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$60

Day 4Majestic Palaces and Serene Shrines

$ 5

Centurion Hotel Ikebukuro

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

Directions

This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

22 - 27 min

Directions

Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $420 In total

Activities & Food:$380

Transport:$40

Trip to Ōsaka-jō

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling Tokyo's Treasures

$17

$ 6

Osaka ViewHotel Honmachi

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

Directions

Spacious market with vendors selling street food, fresh produce & shellfish, plus souvenirs.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

Directions

Famous for its neon lights, this landmark features an observation deck open to the public.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$10

27 - 33 min

Directions

Vast green space offering gardens with cherry blossoms, athletic fields, open-air theaters & more.

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Day 2Dive into the Magic of Tokyo DisneySea

$38

$ 5

Osaka ViewHotel Honmachi

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

Directions

Revered castle dating to 1597 & since rebuilt, featuring gardens & a museum with varied exhibits.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

19 - 23 min

Directions

Osaka's tallest building features an observation deck, a department store, an art museum & a hotel.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$25

Day 3Experience the Enchantment of Tokyo Disneyland

$63

$ 6

Osaka ViewHotel Honmachi

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

Directions

This museum features re-creations of buildings & streets in Osaka to depict life in the past.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$13

34 - 41 min

Directions

Family-friendly attraction with exotic fish, mammals & reptiles exhibited in stylish, modern spaces.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$31

31 - 38 min

Directions

Connected skyscrapers with a rooftop garden observatory, plus a restaurant & lounge with city views.

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$19

Day 4Majestic Palaces and Serene Shrines

$100

$ 3

Osaka ViewHotel Honmachi

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

Directions

This sprawling theme park dedicated to popular American movies features rides & live entertainment.

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$100

Day 5Exploring the Vibrant Kuromon Market and Osaka Castle

$44

$ 6

Osaka ViewHotel Honmachi

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

Directions

One of the world's biggest aquariums, with exhibits ranging from Arctic to tropical marine life.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$31

20 - 24 min

Directions

Lively entertainment district known for its soaring illuminated billboards, restaurants & theaters.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

11 - 14 min

Directions

Contemporary museum with exhibits detailing Osaka history from ancient times to the present day.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$13

Budget breakdown: $420 In total

Activities & Food:$380

Transport:$40