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Tokyo Tales: 8 Days of Adventure in the Land of the Rising Sun!

Ian Zechariah Goh

Ian Zechariah Goh

28 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Tokyo, Japan, as we explore ancient temples, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and immerse ourselves in the vibrant city life. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure filled with culture, history, and excitement!

Day 1Temples, Towers, and Treasures
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$166

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$ 12

Shishimaru Shokudo (ししまる食堂)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
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
$76
8 - 10 min

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Sensō-ji
Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Tokyo National Museum
Stately museum complex devoted to the art & antiquities of Japan, as well as other Asian countries.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$50
Day 2A Magical Disneyland Escape
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$284

Queen of Hearts Banquet Hall (クイーン・オブ・ハートのバンケットホール)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$44
4 - 6 min

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Tokyo Disneyland
Tokyo offshoot of the iconic theme park known for its rides, live shows & costumed characters.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
$240
Day 3Dumplings, Shopping, and Sacred Shrines
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$40

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$ 6

Joe's Shanghai
池袋店
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
3 - 4 min

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Sunshine City
Multibuilding mall with shops, eateries, an observation deck, aquarium, museum & indoor theme parks.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Yasukuni Jinja
Shinto-style shrine commemorating Japanese war dead, plus a garden with cherry blossom trees.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
Day 4Dive into the Enchanting World of DisneySea
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$276

Oceano (オチェーアノ)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
4 - 5 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.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
$240
Day 5Savoring Sushi and Exploring Imperial Splendor
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$36

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$ 6

Sushi Kanesaka (鮨 かねさか)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
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
24 - 29 min

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Ueno Park
Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
Day 6Coffee, Creatures, and Scientific Wonders
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$134

スターバックス
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$44
2 - 3 min

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Ueno Zoo
19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$40
6 - 9 min

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National Museum of Nature and Science
Sprawling museum with a 360-degree movie theater & exhibits on topics such as dinosaurs & evolution.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$50
Day 7Park Hopping and Iconic Landmarks
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$112

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$ 6

FUGLEN TOKYO
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
12 - 17 min

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Yoyogi Park
Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
17 - 26 min

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Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
27 - 33 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
$76
Day 8A Culinary Finale in Roppongi Hills
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$32

The French Kitchen (フレンチ キッチン)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$32
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

Budget breakdown: $1110 In total

Activities & Food:$1080
Transport:$30