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10 Days in Tokyo: A Journey of Tradition and Modernity

rafael inostroza

rafael inostroza

25 Oct 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure to Tokyo, where ancient traditions meet futuristic wonders. Explore iconic landmarks like Yasukuni Jinja, Kanda Shrine, Imperial Palace, Tokyo Tower, Ueno Park, Ueno Zoo, Kaminarimon, Sensō-ji, Meiji Jingu, Roppongi Hills, and Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, indulge in delicious cuisine, and create unforgettable memories in the bustling metropolis of Tokyo.

Day 1
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$0

Yasukuni Jinja
Shinto-style shrine commemorating Japanese war dead, plus a garden with cherry blossom trees.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 2
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$0

Kanda Shrine
Venerable Shinto shrine moved to its current locale in 1616, with vibrant vermilion & gold coloring.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 3
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$0

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
Free
Day 4
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$19

Tokyo Tower
Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$19
Day 5
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$0

Ueno Park
Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 6
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$10

Ueno Zoo
19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$10
Day 7
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$0

Kaminarimon
A 3.9m-tall lantern greets visitors to this stately gate at the entrance to Sensō-ji temple.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 8
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$0

Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 9
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$0

Roppongi Hills
Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 10
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$3

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
$3

Budget breakdown: $32 In total

Activities & Food:$32