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Tokyo Tales: A 6-Day Adventure in the Land of the Rising Sun!

Mohammad Jafari

Mohammad Jafari

19 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Tokyo's vibrant streets, ancient temples, and enchanting gardens. Discover the magic of Ghibli Museum, immerse in the grandeur of the Imperial Palace, and get lost in the bustling markets of Sensō-ji. Unleash your inner child at Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea, and marvel at the breathtaking views from Tokyo Tower. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Japan!

Trip to Tokyo

Day 1Tranquil Gardens and Sacred Shrines
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$5

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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
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$5
12 - 15 min

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Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 2A Glimpse into Art, History, and Spirituality
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$25

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$ 6

Ghibli Museum
Whimsical museum dedicated to the famed animation studio with a play area, theater & rooftop garden.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25
35 - 42 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.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Free
29 - 35 min

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Sensō-ji
Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
Day 3Dive into Tokyo's Rich Cultural Heritage
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$40

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$ 3

Edo-Tokyo Museum
Major museum opened in 1993 & displaying artifacts from Tokyo's Edo period & one-off exhibits.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$15
24 - 29 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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$25
Day 4A Day of Wildlife and Nature
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$20

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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$20
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
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Free
Day 5Immerse in the Magic of Tokyo DisneySea
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$120

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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$120
Day 6Iconic Landmarks and Fairy Tale Adventures
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$158

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$ 3

Tokyo Tower
Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$38
40 - 48 min

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Tokyo Disneyland
Tokyo offshoot of the iconic theme park known for its rides, live shows & costumed characters.
10:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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$120

Budget breakdown: $383 In total

Activities & Food:$368
Transport:$15