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Tokyo Adventure: 5 Days of Thrills and Sights

Graciela De La Torre

Graciela De La Torre

1 Dec 2023

Embark on an exhilarating journey through Tokyo's vibrant streets and cultural wonders. Discover hidden gems, savor delectable treats, and immerse yourself in the city's rich history. Join me as I explore Tokyo's iconic landmarks, indulge in local cuisine, and create unforgettable memories.

Day 1Unveiling Tokyo's Treasures
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$72

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$ 18

Katchar Batchar (カッチャル バッチャル)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$4
13 - 16 min

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Rikugien Gardens
Picturesque garden featuring traditional Japanese landscaping, several teahouses & a central pond.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$10
21 - 26 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
Free
9 - 11 min

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Noguchi's Best Fish (野口鮮魚店)
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$20
9 - 14 min

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Tokyo Skytree
World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$38
8 - 10 min

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Kaminarimon
A 3.9m-tall lantern greets visitors to this stately gate at the entrance to Sensō-ji temple.
No time set
Free
16 - 20 min

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Kanda Shrine
Venerable Shinto shrine moved to its current locale in 1616, with vibrant vermilion & gold coloring.
No time set
Free
16 - 20 min

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Sunshine City
Multibuilding mall with shops, eateries, an observation deck, aquarium, museum & indoor theme parks.
No time set
Free
Day 2Cultural Delights and Coffee Bliss
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$96

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$ 18

Ueshima Coffee House (上島珈琲店)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
11 - 16 min

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COUZT CAFE+SHOP
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$14
15 - 22 min

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Ueno Zoo
19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$20
14 - 17 min

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Tokyo Dome City Attractions
Urban entertainment complex boasting a dome-shaped baseball stadium, roller coasters & a mall.
No time set
Free
16 - 20 min

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Nakamise-dori Street
Bustling shopping street connecting the main gate of Sensoji Temple & the main hall.
No time set
Free
22 - 27 min

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Meiji Jingu Gaien
Well-known park with an indoor ice skating rink, driving range, baseball diamonds & tennis courts.
No time set
Free
10 - 12 min

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The National Art Center, Tokyo
Large, modern venue presenting temporary exhibitions of Japanese & international art.
No time set
Free
25 - 30 min

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Hachikō Memorial Statue
Popular meeting spot with a bronze statue honoring Hachiko, the famously loyal Akita dog.
No time set
Free
20 - 24 min

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Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa
Sleek aquarium with illuminated tanks, penguins & seals, dolphin performances & a museum.
No time set
$50
Day 3A Magical Day at Tokyo Disneyland
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$173

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$ 9

Dreamers Lounge (ドリーマーズ・ラウンジ)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
8 - 11 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
$120
41 - 50 min

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Elio Locanda Italiana
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$16
5 - 6 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.
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Free
25 - 30 min

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Sumida Aquarium
Stylish, contemporary aquarium featuring a variety of fish & a host of penguins, plus a cafe.
No time set
$25
Day 4Oceanic Wonders and Serene Parks
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$12

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$ 6

Oceano (オチェーアノ)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$4
35 - 42 min

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Yoyonam (ヨヨナム)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$8
12 - 17 min

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Yoyogi Park
Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Free
48 - 58 min

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Ueno Park
Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Free
Day 5Coffee, Gardens, and the Magic of Ghibli
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$86

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$ 9

Peace Coffee Roasters
西新橋店
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$4
12 - 18 min

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Tokyo Tower
Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$38
19 - 23 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.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$5
9 - 11 min

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THINK OF THINGS
2017.5.26 open。
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$14
14 - 21 min

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Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Free
32 - 39 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
$25

Budget breakdown: $499 In total

Activities & Food:$439
Transport:$60