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Adam Lucas

Adam Lucas

19 Jan 2024

Trip to Hiroshima

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Day 1
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$28

Peace Memorial Park - Hiroshima
Memorial park dedicated to the victims of the atomic bomb & advocating for world peace since 1954.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Atomic Bomb Dome
Iconic remains of the Industrial Promotion Hall which was destroyed by the atomic bomb during WWII.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$13
16 - 24 min

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Hiroshima Castle
Contemporary recreation of a destroyed 16th-century castle offering a history museum & city views.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$15
Day 2
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$33

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$ 3

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Popular museum documenting the WWII atomic-bomb blast in Hiroshima via exhibits, artifacts & talks.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$20
11 - 14 min

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Hiroshima Prefectural Museum
Founded in 1968, the museum offers exhibits by regional artists & a garden, plus a shop & eatery.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$13

Budget breakdown: $1119 In total

Activities & Food:$1061
Transport:$58

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Trip to Ōsaka-jō

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Day 1
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$13

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$ 3

Osaka Castle Park
Vast green space offering gardens with cherry blossoms, athletic fields, open-air theaters & more.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
21 - 26 min

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Dotonbori
Lively entertainment district known for its soaring illuminated billboards, restaurants & theaters.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$75

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$ 3

Osaka Castle
Revered castle dating to 1597 & since rebuilt, featuring gardens & a museum with varied exhibits.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$25
25 - 30 min

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Abeno Harukas
Osaka's tallest building features an observation deck, a department store, an art museum & a hotel.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$50
Day 3
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$263

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$ 3

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
One of the world's biggest aquariums, with exhibits ranging from Arctic to tropical marine life.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$63
16 - 20 min

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Universal Studios Japan
This sprawling theme park dedicated to popular American movies features rides & live entertainment.
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM
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$200

Budget breakdown: $1119 In total

Activities & Food:$1061
Transport:$58

Trip to Kyoto

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Day 1
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$25

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$ 4

Higashiyama Jisho-ji
This 15th-century Zen temple features picturesque gardens & a sand mound shaped like Mount Fuji.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$13
27 - 33 min

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Kinkaku-ji
Historic, tranquil temple with a gold-leaf facade set amid landscaped gardens & a reflecting pond.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$13
Day 2
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$25

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$ 4

Kiyomizu-dera
Iconic Buddhist temple on Mount Otowa known for the scenic views afforded from its sizable veranda.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$25
30 - 36 min

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Kyoto Imperial Palace
Palace complex & former Imperial family residence reconstructed in 1855, with gardens & gates.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$33

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$ 8

Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
Shrine with 10th-century origins featuring annual festivals to mark natural & historical events.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$13
8 - 10 min

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Nijō Castle
Built in 1603, this cypress-wood castle with extensive gardens was a home for the shogun Ieyasu.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$20
10 - 12 min

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Nishiki Market
400-year-old iconic market studded with stalls offering all manner of Japanese edibles.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
Day 4
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$38

Kyoto Railway Museum
Contemporary space with exhibits on the railway & an array of locomotives & trains on display.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$25
27 - 40 min

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Tō-ji Temple
Historic Buddhist temple with a 5-story wooden pagoda & sculptures of deities from the 8th century.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$13
Day 5
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$13

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$ 8

Kyoto Gion YASAKA SHRINE
This Shinto shrine was erected in 656 A.D. & is home to one of the most famous festivals in Japan.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Fushimi Inari Taisha
Mountainside Shinto shrine dating from 711 A.D. featuring a path with hundreds of traditional gates.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
36 - 44 min

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Byōdō-in Temple
Tours are offered of this iconic temple with a scenic pond & garden, plus a building with artifacts.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$13

Budget breakdown: $1119 In total

Activities & Food:$1061
Transport:$58

Trip to Tokyo

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Day 1
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$25

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$ 3

Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
16 - 24 min

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Yoyogi Park
Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
37 - 45 min

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Ghibli Museum
Whimsical museum dedicated to the famed animation studio with a play area, theater & rooftop garden.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$25
Day 2
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$100

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$ 3

Yomiuri Land
Go-karts, roller coasters & kids' rides, plus winter light displays, summer pools & cherry blossoms.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$100
44 - 53 min

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Roppongi Hills
Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$0

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$ 6

Yasukuni Jinja
Shinto-style shrine commemorating Japanese war dead, plus a garden with cherry blossom trees.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Tokyo Dome City Attractions
Urban entertainment complex boasting a dome-shaped baseball stadium, roller coasters & a mall.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
15 - 18 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
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Free
Day 4
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$38

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$ 6

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
16 - 20 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
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Free
33 - 40 min

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Sensō-ji
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
Day 5
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$70

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$ 6

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
29 - 35 min

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Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
This former estate is now a 144-acre park with diverse garden areas, grassy expanses & a greenhouse.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$5
30 - 36 min

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Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa
Sleek aquarium with illuminated tanks, penguins & seals, dolphin performances & a museum.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$50
Day 6
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$45

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
8 - 11 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 7
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$0

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
Day 8
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$240

Tokyo Disneyland
Tokyo offshoot of the iconic theme park known for its rides, live shows & costumed characters.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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$120
25 - 38 min

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Tokyo DisneySea
Part of the Disney resort, this large park has 7 themed ports of call with rides, shows & dining.
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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$120

Budget breakdown: $1119 In total

Activities & Food:$1061
Transport:$58