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Tokyo Adventure: 5 Days of Exploration in Japan's Capital

Budi Gunawan Kusuma

Budi Gunawan Kusuma

29 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through Tokyo, the vibrant capital of Japan. Discover iconic landmarks like Tokyo Skytree, Sensō-ji, and the Imperial Palace. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Ueno Park, Meiji Jingu, and Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. Experience the magic of Tokyo DisneySea and indulge in the city's rich cultural heritage. Join us on this unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Tokyo

Day 1
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$339

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$ 27

Tokyo Skytree
World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$114
9 - 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.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
23 - 28 min

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teamLab Planets TOKYO
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$225
15 - 18 min

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Kasai Rinkai Park
Sprawling waterfront green space with a Ferris wheel, lush gardens, a BBQ area & pathways.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$360

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$ 9

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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$360
34 - 41 min

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Sensō-ji
Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$0

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$ 27

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
9 - 11 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
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Yasukuni Jinja
Shinto-style shrine commemorating Japanese war dead, plus a garden with cherry blossom trees.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Hachikō Memorial Statue
Popular meeting spot with a bronze statue honoring Hachiko, the famously loyal Akita dog.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
Day 4
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$0

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$ 9

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
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Free
18 - 22 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
16 - 24 min

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Yoyogi Park
Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
Day 5
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$129

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$ 18

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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$15
13 - 16 min

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The National Art Center, Tokyo
Large, modern venue presenting temporary exhibitions of Japanese & international art.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Tokyo Tower
Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$114
11 - 16 min

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Shiba Park
Landscaped park that has an artificial gorge with a waterfall & is planted with ornamental trees.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $918 In total

Activities & Food:$828
Transport:$90