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Tokyo: An Unforgettable 11-Day Adventure

Rosario Illanes

Rosario Illanes

27 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling 11-day journey through Tokyo, Japan's vibrant capital. Discover hidden gems like Shinjuku Golden Gai, Meiji Jingu, and Kaminarimon. Immerse yourself in the rich culture as you visit iconic landmarks such as the Imperial Palace and Sensō-ji. Experience the magic of Kabuki-za and delve into the fascinating history at the Edo-Tokyo Museum. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Tokyo!

Day 1
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$0

Shinjuku Golden Gai
Festive, popular city district famed for its narrow, winding alleys & numerous snug taverns.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 2
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$0

Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 3
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$0

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$ 2

Omoide Yokochō
Landmark alleyway featuring a selection of food stalls for simple fare & alcoholic drinks.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
29 - 35 min

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Kaminarimon
A 3.9m-tall lantern greets visitors to this stately gate at the entrance to Sensō-ji temple.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$0

Kanda Shrine
Venerable Shinto shrine moved to its current locale in 1616, with vibrant vermilion & gold coloring.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 5
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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
Day 6
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$0

Nakamise-dori Street
Bustling shopping street connecting the main gate of Sensoji Temple & the main hall.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
Day 7
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$ 2

Hie Shrine
Complex of Shinto shrines & gardens holding several auspicious annual festivals & events.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
26 - 32 min

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Sensō-ji
Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 8
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$0

Kabuki-za
Renowned venue for traditional performing arts, featuring elaborate sets, costumes & makeup.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 9
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$8

Edo-Tokyo Museum
Major museum opened in 1993 & displaying artifacts from Tokyo's Edo period & one-off exhibits.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$8
Day 10
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$0

Zōjō-ji Temple
The main temple of Jōdo-shū Buddhism, this compound includes ornate buildings dating to the 1600s.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 11
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$0

Budget breakdown: $11 In total

Activities & Food:$8
Transport:$3