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Tokyo Adventure: A Week in the Land of the Rising Sun

Adrian Arias

Adrian Arias

30 Sep 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Tokyo, exploring vibrant markets, iconic landmarks, and savoring mouthwatering cuisine. Join me as I dive into the heart of Japan's capital city!

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Viator

Day 1
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$56

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$ 12

APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Directions

APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Unpretentious hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & a breakfast buffet, plus a communal bathhouse.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Tsukiji Outer Market
Bustling locale with wholesale & retail stores selling seafood, plus informal restaurants & cafes.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
22 - 27 min

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Kasai Rinkai Park
Sprawling waterfront green space with a Ferris wheel, lush gardens, a BBQ area & pathways.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Jomon (ジョウモン)
六本木店
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$32
8 - 11 min

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Roppongi Hills
Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
Sushi Tsu (すし通)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$24
APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Unpretentious hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & a breakfast buffet, plus a communal bathhouse.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 2
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$88

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$ 12

APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Directions

APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Unpretentious hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & a breakfast buffet, plus a communal bathhouse.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Tokyo Tower
Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$30
9 - 11 min

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Shiba Park
Landscaped park that has an artificial gorge with a waterfall & is planted with ornamental trees.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Baden Baden
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$26
7 - 9 min

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Hibiya Park
Western-style city park featuring flower beds, outdoor music venues & public halls.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Hie Shrine
Complex of Shinto shrines & gardens holding several auspicious annual festivals & events.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
Sushi Isshin (鮨 一新)
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$32
APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Unpretentious hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & a breakfast buffet, plus a communal bathhouse.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 3
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$60

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$ 12

APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Directions

APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Unpretentious hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & a breakfast buffet, plus a communal bathhouse.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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Directions

Yasukuni Jinja
Shinto-style shrine commemorating Japanese war dead, plus a garden with cherry blossom trees.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
19 - 23 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.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Asakusa Mugitoro (浅草むぎとろ)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$32
10 - 15 min

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Kaminarimon
A 3.9m-tall lantern greets visitors to this stately gate at the entrance to Sensō-ji temple.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Kappabashi Dougu Street
Popular shopping street known for its many restaurant-supply shops & kitchen-equipment dealers.
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Free
Que bom!
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$28
APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Unpretentious hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & a breakfast buffet, plus a communal bathhouse.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 4
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$136

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$ 12

APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Directions

APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Unpretentious hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & a breakfast buffet, plus a communal bathhouse.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Directions

Yanaka Ginza
Traditional shopping street since the 1950s with around 60 stores & restaurants.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Tokyo Skytree
World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$80
4 - 6 min

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Delhi (デリー)
上野店
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$30
8 - 11 min

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Yushima Tenjin Shrine
Secluded ancient shrine dedicated to scholarship & learning, also known for its many plum trees.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
Yakiniku Jumbo (焼肉ジャンボ)
本郷店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$26
APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Unpretentious hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & a breakfast buffet, plus a communal bathhouse.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 5
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$56

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$ 12

APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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Directions

APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Unpretentious hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & a breakfast buffet, plus a communal bathhouse.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Directions

Ueno Park
Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Sensō-ji
Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Kinraku (金楽)
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$32
12 - 15 min

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Nakamise-dori Street
Bustling shopping street connecting the main gate of Sensoji Temple & the main hall.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Kanda Shrine
Venerable Shinto shrine moved to its current locale in 1616, with vibrant vermilion & gold coloring.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
Tanaka Sobaten (田中そば店)
秋葉原店
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$24
APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Unpretentious hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & a breakfast buffet, plus a communal bathhouse.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 6
+

$106

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$ 15

APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Directions

APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Unpretentious hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & a breakfast buffet, plus a communal bathhouse.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
44 - 53 min

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Sunshine City
Multibuilding mall with shops, eateries, an observation deck, aquarium, museum & indoor theme parks.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
33 - 40 min

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Inokashira Park
Established in 1917, this 95-acre city park features a pond with boating facilities, a zoo & trails.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Chatei Hatou (茶亭 羽當)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$26
9 - 11 min

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Shibuya Sky
A 360° open-air observation deck located on the roof of the Shibuya Scramble Square skyscraper.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$50
9 - 14 min

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Yoyogi Park
Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Free
Yoyonam (ヨヨナム)
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
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$30
APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Unpretentious hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & a breakfast buffet, plus a communal bathhouse.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 7
+

$55

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$ 6

APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 9 min

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Directions

APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Unpretentious hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & a breakfast buffet, plus a communal bathhouse.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Directions

Shinjuku Golden Gai
Festive, popular city district famed for its narrow, winding alleys & numerous snug taverns.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
6 - 8 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.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$5
4 - 5 min

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Acacia (アカシア)
新宿本店
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$24
4 - 6 min

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Omoide Yokochō
Landmark alleyway featuring a selection of food stalls for simple fare & alcoholic drinks.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
Takamaru Sengyoten (タカマル鮮魚店)
本館 (1号店)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$26
APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Unpretentious hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & a breakfast buffet, plus a communal bathhouse.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $638 In total

Activities & Food:$557
Transport:$81