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Tokyo Adventure: 5 Days of Food, Culture, and Sights

Maria Barakova

Maria Barakova

18 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Tokyo, exploring its vibrant streets, savoring delicious cuisine, and immersing yourself in its rich cultural heritage. Join me as I share my 5-day itinerary packed with exciting experiences and hidden gems.

Day 1
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$19

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$ 3

Akihabara Bay Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Akihabara Bay Hotel
Casual capsule hotel, for female clientele only, with free Wi-Fi, a lounge & laundry facilities.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Authentique (オーセンティック)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
8 - 11 min

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Kaminarimon
A 3.9m-tall lantern greets visitors to this stately gate at the entrance to Sensō-ji temple.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
12 - 17 min

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Sumida Park
This riverside park with coffee shops & a playground is a popular place to view the cherry blossoms.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Que bom!
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$10
11 - 14 min

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Kappabashi Dougu Street
Popular shopping street known for its many restaurant-supply shops & kitchen-equipment dealers.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Yushima Tenjin Shrine
Secluded ancient shrine dedicated to scholarship & learning, also known for its many plum trees.
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Free
Delhi (デリー)
上野店
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
$7
Akihabara Bay Hotel
Casual capsule hotel, for female clientele only, with free Wi-Fi, a lounge & laundry facilities.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$22

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$ 6

Akihabara Bay Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Akihabara Bay Hotel
Casual capsule hotel, for female clientele only, with free Wi-Fi, a lounge & laundry facilities.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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SUKE6 DINER
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
4 - 6 min

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Nakamise-dori Street
Bustling shopping street connecting the main gate of Sensoji Temple & the main hall.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Sensō-ji
Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Ramen Kamo to Negi (らーめん 鴨to葱)
2017/6/28~
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$7
30 - 36 min

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Ueno Park
Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Omoide Yokochō
Landmark alleyway featuring a selection of food stalls for simple fare & alcoholic drinks.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Free
Tokiya (甘味喫茶 時屋)
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
$9
Akihabara Bay Hotel
Casual capsule hotel, for female clientele only, with free Wi-Fi, a lounge & laundry facilities.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$21

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$ 9

Akihabara Bay Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Directions

Akihabara Bay Hotel
Casual capsule hotel, for female clientele only, with free Wi-Fi, a lounge & laundry facilities.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Fuglen Asakusa
2018.9.21 open。
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
15 - 18 min

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Asakusa Shrine
Prominent 1649 Shinto shrine set in a temple complex & hosting the Sanja Matsuri festival in May.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Kanda Shrine
Venerable Shinto shrine moved to its current locale in 1616, with vibrant vermilion & gold coloring.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
5 - 6 min

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Elio Locanda Italiana
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$8
7 - 9 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.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Free
FACTORY
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$7
Akihabara Bay Hotel
Casual capsule hotel, for female clientele only, with free Wi-Fi, a lounge & laundry facilities.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$13

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$ 8

Akihabara Bay Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Directions

Akihabara Bay Hotel
Casual capsule hotel, for female clientele only, with free Wi-Fi, a lounge & laundry facilities.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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BERG
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
11 - 14 min

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Shinjuku Golden Gai
Festive, popular city district famed for its narrow, winding alleys & numerous snug taverns.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
29 - 35 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
Free
8 - 12 min

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Lùgăng (手作り台湾肉包 鹿港)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$4
22 - 27 min

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Gotokuji Temple
Edo period Buddhist temple with a large collection of lucky beckoning cat statues.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Hachikō Memorial Statue
Popular meeting spot with a bronze statue honoring Hachiko, the famously loyal Akita dog.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Free
Chatei Hatou (茶亭 羽當)
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
$7
Akihabara Bay Hotel
Casual capsule hotel, for female clientele only, with free Wi-Fi, a lounge & laundry facilities.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
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$69

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$ 8

Akihabara Bay Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Akihabara Bay Hotel
Casual capsule hotel, for female clientele only, with free Wi-Fi, a lounge & laundry facilities.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Komeda is □
東銀座店
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
9 - 11 min

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Kabuki-za
Renowned venue for traditional performing arts, featuring elaborate sets, costumes & makeup.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
18 - 22 min

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teamLab Planets TOKYO
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$38
8 - 11 min

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Pizza Studio Tamaki (PST) (Pizza Studio Tamaki)
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$7
9 - 11 min

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Tokyo Tower
Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
$19
4 - 6 min

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Sushi Isshin (鮨 一新)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$3
Hie Shrine
Complex of Shinto shrines & gardens holding several auspicious annual festivals & events.
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Free
Akihabara Bay Hotel
Casual capsule hotel, for female clientele only, with free Wi-Fi, a lounge & laundry facilities.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $177 In total

Activities & Food:$144
Transport:$33