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Tokyo: A 9-Day Adventure in the Land of the Rising Sun

Joshua Sloan

Joshua Sloan

9 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey through Tokyo, Japan's vibrant capital. Explore iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in traditional shrines, and experience the city's unique blend of ancient traditions and modern wonders.

Day 1
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$0

Shinjuku Golden Gai
Festive, popular city district famed for its narrow, winding alleys & numerous snug taverns.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 2
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$25

Ghibli Museum
Whimsical museum dedicated to the famed animation studio with a play area, theater & rooftop garden.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
Day 3
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$0

Sensō-ji
Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$0

Ueno Park
Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 5
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$0

Asakusa Shrine
Prominent 1649 Shinto shrine set in a temple complex & hosting the Sanja Matsuri festival in May.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Sumida Park
This riverside park with coffee shops & a playground is a popular place to view the cherry blossoms.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 6
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$0

Nezu Shrine
Tranquil Shinto shrine known for its tunnel-like series of torii gates & spring azalea blooms.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 7
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$0

Hie Shrine
Complex of Shinto shrines & gardens holding several auspicious annual festivals & events.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 8
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$75

teamLab Planets TOKYO
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$75
Day 9
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$0

Kasai Rinkai Park
Sprawling waterfront green space with a Ferris wheel, lush gardens, a BBQ area & pathways.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $100 In total

Activities & Food:$100