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Tokyo Tales

Sebastian Stadler

11 Dec 2023

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Embark on a 10-day adventure through the vibrant streets of Tokyo, Japan. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, iconic landmarks, and breathtaking beauty of this bustling metropolis. From ancient marvels to modern wonders, this itinerary promises an unforgettable journey.

Trip to Tokyo

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Towering Delights - Tokyo Tower & Yasukuni Jinja

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$19

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$ 2

Tokyo Tower

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$19

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Yasukuni Jinja

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 2Nature's Oasis - Ueno Park & Kaminarimon

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$0

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$ 2

Ueno Park

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Kaminarimon

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

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Day 3Wild Encounters - Ueno Zoo & Sensō-ji

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$10

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$ 2

Ueno Zoo

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$10

15 - 18 min

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Directions

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

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Free

Budget breakdown: $34 In total

Activities & Food:$29

Transport:$5