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Tokyo Tales

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Dare

17 Jan 2024

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets of Tokyo. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, marvel at ancient wonders, and experience the magic of this captivating city. Join me as I explore Tokyo's hidden gems and indulge in its culinary delights.

Trip to Tokyo

Day 1Soaring Heights and Sacred Temples
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$19

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$ 2

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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$19
12 - 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.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
5 - 8 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
Day 2Unveiling the Past and Embracing Nature
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$25

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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$13
5 - 8 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.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$13
Day 3Imperial Splendor and Spiritual Serenity
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$0

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$ 2

Imperial Palace
This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Kanda Shrine
Venerable Shinto shrine moved to its current locale in 1616, with vibrant vermilion & gold coloring.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 4Urban Oasis and Captivating Cityscape
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$ 2

Yoyogi Park
Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees.
8:00 AM - 10:00 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.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Roppongi Hills
Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
Day 5Tranquil Gardens and Towering Landmarks
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$22

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$ 2

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
This former estate is now a 144-acre park with diverse garden areas, grassy expanses & a greenhouse.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$3
21 - 26 min

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Tokyo Tower
Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$19
Day 6Artistic Treasures and Wildlife Wonders
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$10

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
3 - 4 min

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Ueno Zoo
19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$10
Day 7Magical Adventures at Tokyo Disneyland
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$60

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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$60
Day 8Farewell Tokyo, Until We Meet Again
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$0

Budget breakdown: $142 In total

Activities & Food:$136
Transport:$6