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Tokyo Tales: A Journey through Tradition and Adventure

Ahmed Elnaem

Ahmed Elnaem

5 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 4-day adventure in Tokyo, where ancient marvels meet modern wonders. Discover the iconic Tokyo Skytree, immerse yourself in history at the Edo-Tokyo Museum, and explore the vibrant Ueno Zoo. Indulge in mouthwatering ramen at Ramen Kamo to Negi and experience the beauty of nature at Ueno Park. Uncover the secrets of the Imperial Palace, wander through Yoyogi Park, and get lost in the dazzling lights of Roppongi Hills. Immerse yourself in Japanese culture at Meiji Jingu and be enchanted by the enchanting Ghibli Museum. Finally, let your inner child run wild at Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea, followed by a delightful dining experience at The Blue Bayou Restaurant.

Trip to Tokyo

Day 1Towering Heights and Cultural Treasures
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$121

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$ 6

Tokyo Skytree
World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$38
10 - 12 min

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Edo-Tokyo Museum
Major museum opened in 1993 & displaying artifacts from Tokyo's Edo period & one-off exhibits.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$15
17 - 21 min

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The National Museum of Western Art
Renoir, Van Gogh, Picasso & Monet are featured in this national western art museum opened in 1959.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$24
4 - 6 min

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Ueno Zoo
19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda.
4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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$20
12 - 17 min

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Ramen Kamo to Negi (らーめん 鴨to葱)
2017/6/28~
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$24
Day 2Art, Nature, and Royalty
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$57

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$ 6

Tokyo National Museum
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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$25
7 - 10 min

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Ueno Park
Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Free
22 - 27 min

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Imperial Palace
This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Yoyonam (ヨヨナム)
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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$32
12 - 17 min

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Yoyogi Park
Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees.
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Free
Day 3Modern Marvels and Serene Gardens
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$58

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$ 12

Roppongi Hills
Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
This former estate is now a 144-acre park with diverse garden areas, grassy expanses & a greenhouse.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$5
15 - 18 min

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Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
35 - 42 min

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Ghibli Museum
Whimsical museum dedicated to the famed animation studio with a play area, theater & rooftop garden.
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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$25
8 - 10 min

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Krung Siam (クルン・サイアム)
吉祥寺店
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
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$28
Day 4Magical Worlds and Culinary Delights
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$266

Tokyo Disneyland
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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$120
25 - 38 min

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Tokyo DisneySea
Part of the Disney resort, this large park has 7 themed ports of call with rides, shows & dining.
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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$120
23 - 34 min

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The Blue Bayou Restaurant (ブルーバイユー・レストラン)
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
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$26

Budget breakdown: $526 In total

Activities & Food:$502
Transport:$24