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10 Days in Tokyo: A Journey of Culture and Adventure

Zoey

Zoey

19 Nov 2023

Join me on a thrilling 10-day adventure in Tokyo, where we'll explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse ourselves in the vibrant Japanese culture.

Trip to Tokyo

Day 1
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$123

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$ 9

Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
16 - 24 min

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Yoyogi Park
Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Quintessence (カンテサンス)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$48
11 - 14 min

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Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa
Sleek aquarium with illuminated tanks, penguins & seals, dolphin performances & a museum.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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$75
Day 2
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$39

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$ 5

Roppongi Hills
Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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The National Art Center, Tokyo
Large, modern venue presenting temporary exhibitions of Japanese & international art.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Chatei Hatou (茶亭 羽當)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$39
4 - 6 min

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Hachikō Memorial Statue
Popular meeting spot with a bronze statue honoring Hachiko, the famously loyal Akita dog.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$56

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$ 9

Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Polished quarters in a modern high-rise lodging with multiple restaurants, 2 pools & a cinema.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
25 - 30 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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$8
33 - 40 min

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Asakusa Mugitoro (浅草むぎとろ)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$48
4 - 5 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
Day 4
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$102

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$ 9

Kanda Shrine
Venerable Shinto shrine moved to its current locale in 1616, with vibrant vermilion & gold coloring.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Ueno Park
Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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焼肉すみ屋
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$45
5 - 8 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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$57
Day 5
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$105

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$ 9

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
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.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Pizza Studio Tamaki (PST) (Pizza Studio Tamaki)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$48
8 - 11 min

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Tokyo Tower
Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$57
Day 6
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$69

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$ 9

Shiba Park
Landscaped park that has an artificial gorge with a waterfall & is planted with ornamental trees.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
24 - 29 min

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Ueno Zoo
19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$30
9 - 11 min

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Kinraku (金楽)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$39
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.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
Day 7
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$111

National Museum of Nature and Science
Sprawling museum with a 360-degree movie theater & exhibits on topics such as dinosaurs & evolution.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$38
5 - 8 min

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Tokyo National Museum
Stately museum complex devoted to the art & antiquities of Japan, as well as other Asian countries.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$38
11 - 16 min

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Uguisudani-en (鶯谷園)
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$36
Day 8
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$36

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$ 9

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
52 - 63 min

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Kasai Rinkai Park
Sprawling waterfront green space with a Ferris wheel, lush gardens, a BBQ area & pathways.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
24 - 29 min

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Restaurant Hokusai (れすとらん北齋)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$36
Day 9
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$225

Tokyo DisneySea
Part of the Disney resort, this large park has 7 themed ports of call with rides, shows & dining.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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$180
23 - 34 min

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The Blue Bayou Restaurant (ブルーバイユー・レストラン)
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$45
Day 10
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$339

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$ 9

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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$180
36 - 44 min

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マグロ卸のマグロ丼の店
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$48
11 - 14 min

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teamLab Planets TOKYO
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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$111

Budget breakdown: $1272 In total

Activities & Food:$1205
Transport:$68