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Tokyo: A Journey Through Tradition and Innovation

Jackson Poon

Jackson Poon

7 Nov 2023

Join me on a 6-day adventure in Tokyo, where we'll explore the vibrant cityscape, visit iconic landmarks, and immerse ourselves in the rich culture of Japan.

Day 1
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$113

teamLab Planets TOKYO
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$113
Day 2
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$0

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$ 5

Tsukiji Outer Market
Bustling locale with wholesale & retail stores selling seafood, plus informal restaurants & cafes.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 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
Free
Day 3
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$75

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$ 9

Sunshine Aquarium
High-rise aquarium featuring diverse sea creatures & an above-ground glass pool.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$75
21 - 26 min

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Shinjuku Golden Gai
Festive, popular city district famed for its narrow, winding alleys & numerous snug taverns.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
Day 4
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$75

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$ 5

Sunshine City
Multibuilding mall with shops, eateries, an observation deck, aquarium, museum & indoor theme parks.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
23 - 28 min

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Tokyo City View
Panoramic city view from indoor/outdoor tower observation deck, with access to adjacent art museum.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$75
Day 5
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$30

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$ 5

The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
Hands-on exhibits & classes exploring the future of science & technology, plus a cafe & a gift shop.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$30
15 - 18 min

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Zōjō-ji Temple
The main temple of Jōdo-shū Buddhism, this compound includes ornate buildings dating to the 1600s.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 6
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$57

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$ 5

Tokyo Tower
Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$57
7 - 9 min

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Roppongi Hills
Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $377 In total

Activities & Food:$350
Transport:$27