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Tokyo Adventure: 10 Days of Coffee, Culture, and Creativity

José Azevedo

José Azevedo

27 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Tokyo, where ancient traditions meet modern innovation. Immerse yourself in the vibrant cityscape, visit iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and discover hidden gems. Join me as I explore the wonders of Tokyo, one day at a time!

Trip to Tokyo

Day 1Coffee Bliss and Sky-High Views
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$152

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$ 6

Little Nap COFFEE STAND
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
12 - 18 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
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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
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Free
28 - 34 min

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Noguchi's Best Fish (野口鮮魚店)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$40
9 - 14 min

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Tokyo Skytree
World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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$76
12 - 17 min

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Spice Cafe (スパイスカフェ)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$28
Day 2Gardens, Museums, and a Glimpse of Ghibli
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$148

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$ 12

ALL SEASONS COFFEE
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
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.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$10
33 - 40 min

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Boulangerie Bistro EPEE
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$28
12 - 17 min

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Ghibli Museum
Whimsical museum dedicated to the famed animation studio with a play area, theater & rooftop garden.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$50
11 - 14 min

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Krung Siam (クルン・サイアム)
吉祥寺店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
Day 3Ramen Delights and Artistic Treasures
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$162

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$ 6

Single O Japan
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
8 - 12 min

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Edo-Tokyo Museum
Major museum opened in 1993 & displaying artifacts from Tokyo's Edo period & one-off exhibits.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$30
13 - 16 min

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Ramen Kamo to Negi (らーめん 鴨to葱)
2017/6/28~
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$32
9 - 14 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.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$48
9 - 14 min

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Tonkatsu Yamabe (とんかつ山家)
御徒町店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$28
Day 4Espresso Art, Sumida's Charms, and Sensō-ji
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$152

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$ 18

iki ESPRESSO
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
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.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$50
11 - 14 min

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Sumida Aquarium
Stylish, contemporary aquarium featuring a variety of fish & a host of penguins, plus a cafe.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$50
9 - 11 min

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Asakusa Menchi (浅草メンチ)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$16
4 - 5 min

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Sensō-ji
Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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SUKE6 DINER
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$28
Day 5Coffee Culture and Artistic Marvels
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$148

Ueshima Coffee House (上島珈琲店)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
6 - 9 min

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Tokyo National Museum
Stately museum complex devoted to the art & antiquities of Japan, as well as other Asian countries.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$50
15 - 22 min

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COUZT CAFE+SHOP
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$28
14 - 21 min

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Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
Museum of fine art, sculpture & photography, with 6 exhibition halls, cafes & restaurants.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$50
12 - 18 min

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Delhi (デリー)
上野店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
Day 6Parks, Art Galleries, and Culinary Delights
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$132

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$ 6

スターバックス
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
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
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Bondy (ボンディ)
神保町本店
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$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
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$48
11 - 16 min

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Saboru (さぼうる)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 7Healthy Eats, Imperial Grandeur, and Aquatic Wonders
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$268

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$ 12

Sangmi (玄米カフェ 実身美)
大手町店
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
12 - 18 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
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Pizza Studio Tamaki (PST) (Pizza Studio Tamaki)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$32
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
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$76
14 - 17 min

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Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa
Sleek aquarium with illuminated tanks, penguins & seals, dolphin performances & a museum.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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$100
12 - 17 min

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BOULANGERIE SEIJI ASAKURA
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
Day 8Coffee Roasters, Design Inspiration, and Sushi Delicacies
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$156

Blue Bottle Coffee
六本木カフェ
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
5 - 8 min

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21_21 DESIGN SIGHT
Modern gallery showcasing contemporary Japanese design, with rotating exhibits & a museum shop.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$50
3 - 4 min

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Suntory Museum of Art
Cozy museum showcasing special exhibitions of ornate lacquerware, textiles & paintings.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$50
9 - 14 min

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Sushi Yuu (寿司勇)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$28
8 - 12 min

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The National Art Center, Tokyo
Large, modern venue presenting temporary exhibitions of Japanese & international art.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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Kuronekoyoru (黒猫夜)
六本木店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
Day 9Bakeries, Art Museums, and Spanish Vibes
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$216

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$ 18

L'Atelier du pain (ラトリエ デュ パン)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
8 - 11 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
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Tsukishima Spain Club (月島スペインクラブ)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$24
10 - 12 min

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teamLab Planets TOKYO
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$148
11 - 14 min

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築地 すし大別館
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
Day 10Coffee Aromas, Art Exhibitions, and Culinary Adventures
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$234

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$ 24

Sarutahiko Coffee (猿田彦珈琲)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$28
9 - 14 min

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Tokyo Photographic Art Museum
Museum of photography with a large collection of Japanese works as well as international images.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25
14 - 17 min

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Mori Art Museum
Art museum in the Mori Tower featuring a rotating exhibition of international contemporary artwork.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$75
27 - 33 min

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Tandorr Bar Kamarupuru (タンドール バル カマルプール)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$32
9 - 11 min

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Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
Permanent & rotating collections of Japanese & international artists in a 1990s landmark building.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$50
7 - 9 min

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Truffle Bakery
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$24

Budget breakdown: $1870 In total

Activities & Food:$1768
Transport:$102