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Tokyo Adventure: 11 Days of Exploration

Maria Angelica Prieto

Maria Angelica Prieto

27 Sep 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Tokyo, Japan. Discover the city's iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in its vibrant culture, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Day 1
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$0

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$ 2

Shiba Park
Landscaped park that has an artificial gorge with a waterfall & is planted with ornamental trees.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 2
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$0

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$ 2

Yasukuni Jinja
Shinto-style shrine commemorating Japanese war dead, plus a garden with cherry blossom trees.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 3
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$0

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$ 2

The National Art Center, Tokyo
Large, modern venue presenting temporary exhibitions of Japanese & international art.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 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
Day 4
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$0

Roppongi Hills
Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 5
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$0

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$ 2

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
19 - 23 min

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Kaminarimon
A 3.9m-tall lantern greets visitors to this stately gate at the entrance to Sensō-ji temple.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 6
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$3

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$ 2

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
$3
29 - 35 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
Day 7
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$25

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$ 2

Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
27 - 33 min

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Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa
Sleek aquarium with illuminated tanks, penguins & seals, dolphin performances & a museum.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$25
Day 8
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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
Free
Day 9
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$10

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$ 2

Kasai Rinkai Park
Sprawling waterfront green space with a Ferris wheel, lush gardens, a BBQ area & pathways.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
Hands-on exhibits & classes exploring the future of science & technology, plus a cafe & a gift shop.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$10
Day 10
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$0

Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Polished quarters in a modern high-rise lodging with multiple restaurants, 2 pools & a cinema.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 11
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$0

Sunshine City
Multibuilding mall with shops, eateries, an observation deck, aquarium, museum & indoor theme parks.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $48 In total

Activities & Food:$38
Transport:$11