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Tokyo Adventure: 8 Days of Thrills and Sushi

Aishwarya Ghiria

Aishwarya Ghiria

24 Nov 2023

Embark on an exhilarating journey through Tokyo, Japan, as you immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning landmarks, and mouthwatering sushi. From ancient marvels to modern wonders, this 8-day itinerary will leave you breathless and craving for more.

Trip to Tokyo

Day 1Sushi Delights and Cultural Gems
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$76

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$ 12

Rapha Tokyo
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
15 - 22 min

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Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
9:00 AM - 11:00 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.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Chatei Hatou (茶亭 羽當)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$40
4 - 6 min

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Hachikō Memorial Statue
Popular meeting spot with a bronze statue honoring Hachiko, the famously loyal Akita dog.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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The National Art Center, Tokyo
Large, modern venue presenting temporary exhibitions of Japanese & international art.
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Sushi Yuu (寿司勇)
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$28
Day 2Gardens, Coffee, and City Views
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$98

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$ 12

ALL SEASONS COFFEE
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
8 - 12 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.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$10
26 - 32 min

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L'Atelier du pain (ラトリエ デュ パン)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$28
8 - 11 min

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Roppongi Hills
Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Polished quarters in a modern high-rise lodging with multiple restaurants, 2 pools & a cinema.
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Free
13 - 20 min

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BOULANGERIE SEIJI ASAKURA
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$36
Day 3Temples, Science, and Sky-High Thrills
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$210

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$ 12

スターバックス
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
5 - 8 min

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National Museum of Nature and Science
Sprawling museum with a 360-degree movie theater & exhibits on topics such as dinosaurs & evolution.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$50
12 - 15 min

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Asakusa Menchi (浅草メンチ)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$32
4 - 5 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
5 - 8 min

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Kaminarimon
A 3.9m-tall lantern greets visitors to this stately gate at the entrance to Sensō-ji temple.
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Tokyo Skytree
World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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$76
8 - 12 min

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Noguchi's Best Fish (野口鮮魚店)
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$28
Day 4Coffee House, Museums, and Serene Shrines
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$142

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$ 6

Ueshima Coffee House (上島珈琲店)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
6 - 9 min

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Tokyo National Museum
Stately museum complex devoted to the art & antiquities of Japan, as well as other Asian countries.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$50
15 - 22 min

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COUZT CAFE+SHOP
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$16
15 - 22 min

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Ueno Zoo
19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$40
11 - 14 min

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Kanda Shrine
Venerable Shinto shrine moved to its current locale in 1616, with vibrant vermilion & gold coloring.
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Tanaka Sobaten (田中そば店)
秋葉原店
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$28
Day 5Shanghai Flavors and Urban Exploration
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$48

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$ 12

Joe's Shanghai
池袋店
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
3 - 4 min

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Sunshine City
Multibuilding mall with shops, eateries, an observation deck, aquarium, museum & indoor theme parks.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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FACTORY
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$28
3 - 4 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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Ueno Park
Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.
4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Ramen Kamo to Negi (らーめん 鴨to葱)
2017/6/28~
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$12
Day 6Healthy Cafes, Palaces, and Towering Views
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$160

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$ 6

Sangmi (玄米カフェ 実身美)
大手町店
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
12 - 18 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.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Pizza Studio Tamaki (PST) (Pizza Studio Tamaki)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$32
8 - 11 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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$76
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
12 - 17 min

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Fureika (中国飯店 富麗華)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 7Disney Magic and Coastal Escapes
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$332

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$ 18

Dreamers Lounge (ドリーマーズ・ラウンジ)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
8 - 11 min

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Tokyo Disneyland
Tokyo offshoot of the iconic theme park known for its rides, live shows & costumed characters.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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$240
11 - 14 min

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Cape Cod Cook-Off (ケープコッド・クックオフ)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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$32
16 - 20 min

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Kasai Rinkai Park
Sprawling waterfront green space with a Ferris wheel, lush gardens, a BBQ area & pathways.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Ramen Jiro (ラーメン二郎 環七一之江店)
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$36
Day 8Sushi Feast and Artistic Discoveries
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$204

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$ 6

Sushi Dai (寿司大)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
12 - 17 min

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teamLab Planets TOKYO
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$148
8 - 10 min

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Tsukishima Spain Club (月島スペインクラブ)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$28
13 - 20 min

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築地 すし大別館
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12

Budget breakdown: $1354 In total

Activities & Food:$1270
Transport:$84