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Tokyo Tales

Ivette Mamauag

Ivette Mamauag

19 Dec 2023

Embark on a whirlwind adventure through the vibrant streets of Tokyo, immersing yourself in the rich culture, awe-inspiring landmarks, and enchanting experiences. Join me as I uncover the hidden gems, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Japan.

Day 1Mystical Shrines and Anime Wonders
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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
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
Free
48 - 58 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
$25
Day 2Unveiling Tokyo's Historical Treasures
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$35

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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
$15
15 - 18 min

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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
Free
21 - 26 min

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Ueno Zoo
19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$20
Day 3Artistic Masterpieces and Majestic Views
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$63

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$ 3

Tokyo National Museum
Stately museum complex devoted to the art & antiquities of Japan, as well as other Asian countries.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
7 - 10 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
Free
25 - 30 min

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Tokyo Tower
Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$38
Day 4A Glimpse into Imperial Grandeur
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$0

Imperial Palace
This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $135 In total

Activities & Food:$123
Transport:$12