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Tokyo Adventure: 7 Days of Thrills and Tranquility

Shivani Madhusudhan

Shivani Madhusudhan

26 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Tokyo's vibrant streets, ancient shrines, and modern wonders. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, visit iconic landmarks, and unwind in serene parks. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Japan!

Day 1Unveiling Imperial Grandeur and Sacred Serenity
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$ 3

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
15 - 18 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
Free
19 - 23 min

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Kaminarimon
A 3.9m-tall lantern greets visitors to this stately gate at the entrance to Sensō-ji temple.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
Day 2Encountering Wildlife and Nature's Beauty at Ueno
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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
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.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Free
Day 3Discovering Tranquility at Yoyogi and Embracing Urban Glamour at Roppongi
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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
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
Free
23 - 28 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
Free
Day 4Strolling Amidst Gardens and Soaring to New Heights
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$41

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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
22 - 27 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
$19
32 - 39 min

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Tokyo Skytree
World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
$19

Budget breakdown: $58 In total

Activities & Food:$51
Transport:$8