Tokyo in 10 Days: A Journey of Discovery and Delight

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11 Dec 2023

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the vibrant streets of Tokyo. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, explore iconic landmarks, and savor mouthwatering cuisine. Join me as I uncover the hidden gems and create lasting memories in this captivating city.

Trip to Tokyo

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Serenity and Tradition - Yoyogi Park, Meiji Jingu, FACTORY

$17

$ 3

Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

17 - 26 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

18 - 22 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$10

3 - 4 min

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Shinto-style shrine commemorating Japanese war dead, plus a garden with cherry blossom trees.

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

6 - 8 min

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2015.4.27 open。

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 2Nature's Oasis and Culinary Delights - Showa Memorial Park, trattoria Tanta Bocca, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

$25

$ 2

Sprawling national park with extensive trails, bike paths & a variety of gardens & woods.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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65 - 78 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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12 - 17 min

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This former estate is now a 144-acre park with diverse garden areas, grassy expanses & a greenhouse.

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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12 - 18 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 3Art and History - Ghibli Museum, Roppongi Hills, Asakusa Menchi

$28

$ 3

Whimsical museum dedicated to the famed animation studio with a play area, theater & rooftop garden.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

55 - 66 min

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Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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Free

27 - 33 min

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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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3 - 4 min

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A 3.9m-tall lantern greets visitors to this stately gate at the entrance to Sensō-ji temple.

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 4Science and Culture - National Museum of Nature and Science, Edo-Tokyo Museum, Noguchi's Best Fish

$50

$ 3

Sprawling museum with a 360-degree movie theater & exhibits on topics such as dinosaurs & evolution.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

15 - 18 min

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Major museum opened in 1993 & displaying artifacts from Tokyo's Edo period & one-off exhibits.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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18 - 22 min

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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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9 - 14 min

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World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$19

12 - 17 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 5Ancient Wonders and Artistic Marvels - Sensō-ji, Ueno Zoo, COUZT CAFE+SHOP

$33

$ 2

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

16 - 20 min

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19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda.

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$10

15 - 22 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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14 - 21 min

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Museum of fine art, sculpture & photography, with 6 exhibition halls, cafes & restaurants.

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$13

12 - 17 min

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2017/6/28~

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 6Unveiling Treasures - Tokyo National Museum, Sunshine City, Negishi

$31

$ 2

Stately museum complex devoted to the art & antiquities of Japan, as well as other Asian countries.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

19 - 23 min

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Multibuilding mall with shops, eateries, an observation deck, aquarium, museum & indoor theme parks.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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池袋東急ハンズ前店

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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4 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$10

Day 7Majestic Landmarks and Gastronomic Delights - Imperial Palace, Hibiya Park, Pizza Studio Tamaki

$36

$ 3

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

10 - 12 min

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Western-style city park featuring flower beds, outdoor music venues & public halls.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Pizza Studio Tamaki (PST) (Pizza Studio Tamaki)

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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8 - 11 min

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Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$19

11 - 16 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 8Parks and Serenity - Ueno Park, Kanda Shrine, BOULANGERIE SEIJI ASAKURA

$35

$ 5

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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Venerable Shinto shrine moved to its current locale in 1616, with vibrant vermilion & gold coloring.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

35 - 42 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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12 - 17 min

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Sleek aquarium with illuminated tanks, penguins & seals, dolphin performances & a museum.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$25

10 - 12 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 9Magical Kingdom and Savory Delights - Tokyo Disneyland, Cape Cod Cook-Off, Ramen Jiro

$74

$ 3

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

8 - 10 min

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2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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31 - 38 min

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11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Day 10Science Marvels and Oceanic Adventure - The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, Tokyo DisneySea

$84

$ 5

The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

Hands-on exhibits & classes exploring the future of science & technology, plus a cafe & a gift shop.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$10

33 - 40 min

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11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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21 - 26 min

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

1:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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$60

28 - 34 min

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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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Budget breakdown: $440 In total

Activities & Food:$412

Transport:$29