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Tokyo Adventures: 10 Days of Unforgettable Experiences

Mario Dániel

Mario Dániel

21 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Tokyo's vibrant streets, savoring exquisite cuisine, exploring world-class museums, and immersing in the city's rich culture. Join me as I uncover hidden gems and iconic landmarks, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Day 1Culinary Delights and Artistic Wonders in Roppongi
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$139

The French Kitchen (フレンチ キッチン)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
4 - 5 min

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Roppongi Hills
Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Sushi Tsu (すし通)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$32
6 - 9 min

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Mori Art Museum
Art museum in the Mori Tower featuring a rotating exhibition of international contemporary artwork.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$38
12 - 17 min

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Suntory Museum of Art
Cozy museum showcasing special exhibitions of ornate lacquerware, textiles & paintings.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
$25
7 - 10 min

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Kuronekoyoru (黒猫夜)
六本木店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
Day 2Serene Gardens and Cultural Marvels in Shinjuku
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$110

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$ 6

Antonio's (アントニオ)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
6 - 9 min

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Nezu Museum
Japanese & East Asian art museum with pre-modern pieces in various media, plus a cafe & gift shop.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
7 - 9 min

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Yoyogi Park
Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
13 - 16 min

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AUREOLE
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$26
8 - 12 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.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
$5
10 - 15 min

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Bogamari Cucina Marinara
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$32
Day 3Discovering Traditional Japan in Meiji Jingu and Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum
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$118

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$ 9

Hanaya Yohei (華屋与兵衛 東小金井店)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
9 - 11 min

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Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum
Open-air museum with a collection of Japanese structures from many periods of history, plus a cafe.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$13
43 - 52 min

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trattoria Tanta Bocca
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$32
10 - 15 min

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Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Yayoi Kusama Museum
Annual exhibitions, lectures & events explore the life & work of a beloved avant-garde artist.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
$25
10 - 15 min

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Brasserie Gus (ブラッスリー グー)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$28
Day 4Whimsical Adventures at Ghibli Museum and Tokyo Tower
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$137

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$ 6

chai break
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
11 - 16 min

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Ghibli Museum
Whimsical museum dedicated to the famed animation studio with a play area, theater & rooftop garden.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$25
37 - 45 min

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Pizza Studio Tamaki (PST) (Pizza Studio Tamaki)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$30
8 - 11 min

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Tokyo Tower
Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$38
14 - 17 min

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Kiyosumi Gardens
Created from 1878-85, this classic Japanese garden features a tea house & pond with stepping stones.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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PITMANS
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 5Sushi Indulgence and Artistic Inspiration
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$98

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$ 3

Sushi Kanesaka (鮨 かねさか)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
11 - 16 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.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Bondy (ボンディ)
神保町本店
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$32
11 - 16 min

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The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
Renovated 1969 gallery housing Japanese art created since the start of the Meiji period (1868).
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$24
11 - 16 min

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Saboru (さぼうる)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
Day 6Sky-high Thrills and Surreal Art at teamLab Planets
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$215

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$ 9

Shishimaru Shokudo (ししまる食堂)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
6 - 9 min

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Tokyo Skytree
World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$38
24 - 29 min

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teamLab Planets TOKYO
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$74
24 - 29 min

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TRATTORIA DELLA Lanterna Magica (トラットリア デッラ ランテルナ マジカ)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$26
8 - 12 min

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Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum
Art deco former residence of Prince Asaka, housing museum hosting temporary art exhibition program.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$25
8 - 10 min

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Meguro Parasitological Museum
This small, unique research museum features exhibits on parasites, including many specimens.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Tonkatsu Tonki (とんかつ とんき)
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
$30
Day 7Marine Marvels and Fine Dining in Shinagawa
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$156

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$ 12

Dynasty (王朝)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
11 - 14 min

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Tokyo Sea Life Park
Airy aquarium featuring marine life from around the globe, including sharks, eagle rays & penguins.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$25
27 - 33 min

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Quintessence (カンテサンス)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$24
14 - 17 min

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Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa
Sleek aquarium with illuminated tanks, penguins & seals, dolphin performances & a museum.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$50
14 - 17 min

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Tokyo Photographic Art Museum
Museum of photography with a large collection of Japanese works as well as international images.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
$13
1 - 2 min

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Lawry's The Prime Rib, Tokyo
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 8Coffee Culture and Artistic Treasures in Sumida
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$135

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$ 6

Blue Bottle Coffee (ブルーボトルコーヒー)
清澄白河フラッグシップカフェ
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
12 - 18 min

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Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
Permanent & rotating collections of Japanese & international artists in a 1990s landmark building.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
8 - 10 min

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The Sumida Hokusai Museum
Contemporary-style museum & event site featuring exhibits on the life & art of Katsushika Hokusai.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$25
9 - 11 min

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Yuwaeru (結わえる)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$24
12 - 18 min

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Edo-Tokyo Museum
Major museum opened in 1993 & displaying artifacts from Tokyo's Edo period & one-off exhibits.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
$15
17 - 26 min

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Phayao (パヤオ)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30
Day 9Culinary Exploration and Museum Hopping
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$177

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$ 6

Joe's Shanghai
池袋店
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
6 - 9 min

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Sunshine Aquarium
High-rise aquarium featuring diverse sea creatures & an above-ground glass pool.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$50
21 - 26 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.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$24
14 - 17 min

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焼肉すみ屋
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$30
6 - 9 min

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Sumida Aquarium
Stylish, contemporary aquarium featuring a variety of fish & a host of penguins, plus a cafe.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
$25
8 - 12 min

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Noguchi's Best Fish (野口鮮魚店)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$28
Day 10Iconic Landmarks and Cultural Immersion in Ueno
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$109

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$ 6

スターバックス
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
3 - 4 min

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Ueno Park
Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Uguisudani-en (鶯谷園)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$32
12 - 17 min

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Tokyo National Museum
Stately museum complex devoted to the art & antiquities of Japan, as well as other Asian countries.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$25
11 - 14 min

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Sensō-ji
Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Kinraku (金楽)
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
$32

Budget breakdown: $1456 In total

Activities & Food:$1393
Transport:$63