Tokyo Tales: 10 Days of Adventure in the Land of the Rising Sun

Ivan Navarro Galvan

5 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Tokyo's vibrant streets, ancient shrines, and mouthwatering culinary delights. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, explore hidden gems, and experience the perfect blend of tradition and modernity. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the Land of the Rising Sun!

Trip to Tokyo

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Coffee, Parks, and Shrine Hopping

$46

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

3 - 4 min

Directions

Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

8 - 10 min

Directions

秋葉原店

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$20

5 - 8 min

Directions

Venerable Shinto shrine moved to its current locale in 1616, with vibrant vermilion & gold coloring.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$14

Day 2Serene Gardens, Artistic Wonders, and Sushi Delights

$44

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

12 - 18 min

Directions

Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

17 - 26 min

Directions

Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

17 - 21 min

Directions

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$14

8 - 12 min

Directions

Large, modern venue presenting temporary exhibitions of Japanese & international art.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

12 - 18 min

Directions

六本木店

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

Day 3Gourmet Bakeries, Contemporary Art, and Historical Treasures

$42

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

8 - 11 min

Directions

Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

20 - 24 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$16

3 - 4 min

Directions

Shinto-style shrine commemorating Japanese war dead, plus a garden with cherry blossom trees.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

6 - 8 min

Directions

2015.4.27 open。

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$14

Day 4Coffee Bliss, Gardens Galore, and Spirited Animation

$56

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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8 - 12 min

Directions

This former estate is now a 144-acre park with diverse garden areas, grassy expanses & a greenhouse.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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37 - 45 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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12 - 17 min

Directions

Whimsical museum dedicated to the famed animation studio with a play area, theater & rooftop garden.

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$25

8 - 10 min

Directions

吉祥寺店

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$14

Day 5Healthy Cafes, Imperial Grandeur, and Cultural Icons

$68

$ 6

大手町店

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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12 - 18 min

Directions

This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

26 - 32 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

3 - 4 min

Directions

A 3.9m-tall lantern greets visitors to this stately gate at the entrance to Sensō-ji temple.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

9 - 11 min

Directions

World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$38

8 - 12 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 6Coffeehouse Charm, Zoo Excursions, and Temple Serenity

$62

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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5 - 8 min

Directions

19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$20

11 - 14 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$16

6 - 9 min

Directions

Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

Day 7Museums Galore, Chic Cafes, and Ramen Indulgence

$96

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

5 - 8 min

Directions

Sprawling museum with a 360-degree movie theater & exhibits on topics such as dinosaurs & evolution.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$25

8 - 10 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$16

16 - 23 min

Directions

Stately museum complex devoted to the art & antiquities of Japan, as well as other Asian countries.

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$25

9 - 11 min

Directions

2017/6/28~

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

Day 8Magical Disney Adventures and Hearty Ramen Feasts

$158

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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8 - 11 min

Directions

Tokyo offshoot of the iconic theme park known for its rides, live shows & costumed characters.

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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$120

8 - 10 min

Directions

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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$14

31 - 38 min

Directions

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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$16

Day 9Specialty Coffee, Towering Views, and Historical Insights

$87

$ 6

西新橋店

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

12 - 18 min

Directions

Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$38

28 - 34 min

Directions

Major museum opened in 1993 & displaying artifacts from Tokyo's Edo period & one-off exhibits.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$15

14 - 21 min

Directions

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$12

6 - 8 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$10

Day 10Oceanic Delights, Disney Magic, and Ramen Extravaganza

$162

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$14

4 - 5 min

Directions

Part of the Disney resort, this large park has 7 themed ports of call with rides, shows & dining.

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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$120

26 - 32 min

Directions

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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$16

16 - 20 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$12

Budget breakdown: $872 In total

Activities & Food:$821

Transport:$51