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🗼Tokyo to Ōsaka-jō: An Epic Journey through Japan🌸

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Natalia cañon

5 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 11-day adventure through Tokyo, Fuji, Kyoto, and Ōsaka-jō. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, visit iconic landmarks like Sensō-ji and Osaka Castle, and marvel at the natural beauty of Mt Fuji. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with ancient marvels, bustling cityscapes, and authentic Japanese experiences.

Day 1Unveiling Tokyo's Treasures - Sensō-ji & Tokyo Skytree
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$76

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$ 6

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
10 - 12 min

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Tokyo Skytree
World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$76
Day 2Tranquility and Majesty - Ueno Park & Tokyo Tower
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$76

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$ 6

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
31 - 38 min

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Tokyo Tower
Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$76
Day 3Serenity in the Heart of Tokyo - Meiji Jingu
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$0

Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 4Captivating Fuji - Mt Fuji and Port Park, Fujisan Kaguyahime Museum, Iwamoto Mountain Park
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$0

Budget breakdown: $1245 In total

Activities & Food:$1182
Transport:$63
Day 1Unveiling Tokyo's Treasures - Sensō-ji & Tokyo Skytree
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$165

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$ 12

Mt Fuji and port Park
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$75
22 - 27 min

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Fujisan Kaguyahime Museum
Airy museum showcasing local history & folklore across numerous buildings within a public park.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$40
21 - 26 min

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Iwamoto Mountain Park
Tranquil green space with vivid springtime cherry & plum blossoms, plus Mt. Fuji in the distance.
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$50

Budget breakdown: $1245 In total

Activities & Food:$1182
Transport:$63
Day 1Unveiling Tokyo's Treasures - Sensō-ji & Tokyo Skytree
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$50

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$ 8

Kiyomizu-dera
Iconic Buddhist temple on Mount Otowa known for the scenic views afforded from its sizable veranda.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
9 - 11 min

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Kyoto Gion YASAKA SHRINE
This Shinto shrine was erected in 656 A.D. & is home to one of the most famous festivals in Japan.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 2Tranquility and Majesty - Ueno Park & Tokyo Tower
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$65

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$ 8

Nijō Castle
Built in 1603, this cypress-wood castle with extensive gardens was a home for the shogun Ieyasu.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$40
17 - 21 min

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Kinkaku-ji
Historic, tranquil temple with a gold-leaf facade set amid landscaped gardens & a reflecting pond.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$25
Day 3Serenity in the Heart of Tokyo - Meiji Jingu
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$0

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$ 8

Fushimi Inari Taisha
Mountainside Shinto shrine dating from 711 A.D. featuring a path with hundreds of traditional gates.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
31 - 38 min

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Nishiki Market
400-year-old iconic market studded with stalls offering all manner of Japanese edibles.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $1245 In total

Activities & Food:$1182
Transport:$63

Trip to Ōsaka-jō

Day 1Unveiling Tokyo's Treasures - Sensō-ji & Tokyo Skytree
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$100

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$ 6

Abeno Harukas
Osaka's tallest building features an observation deck, a department store, an art museum & a hotel.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$100
24 - 29 min

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Dotonbori
Lively entertainment district known for its soaring illuminated billboards, restaurants & theaters.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 2Tranquility and Majesty - Ueno Park & Tokyo Tower
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$125

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$ 6

Osaka Castle
Revered castle dating to 1597 & since rebuilt, featuring gardens & a museum with varied exhibits.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
30 - 36 min

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Umeda Sky Building
Connected skyscrapers with a rooftop garden observatory, plus a restaurant & lounge with city views.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$75
Day 3Serenity in the Heart of Tokyo - Meiji Jingu
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$525

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$ 6

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
One of the world's biggest aquariums, with exhibits ranging from Arctic to tropical marine life.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$125
17 - 21 min

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Universal Studios Japan
This sprawling theme park dedicated to popular American movies features rides & live entertainment.
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM
$400

Budget breakdown: $1245 In total

Activities & Food:$1182
Transport:$63