Tokyo Adventure: 10 Days of Exploring the Vibrant City

Jonathan Montoya

11 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day journey through Tokyo, Tōkyō, Japan. Discover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and indulge in delicious cuisine as you immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this bustling metropolis.

Trip to Tokyo

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$78

$ 12

Festive, popular city district famed for its narrow, winding alleys & numerous snug taverns.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

Directions

This former estate is now a 144-acre park with diverse garden areas, grassy expanses & a greenhouse.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$10

8 - 10 min

Directions

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$40

8 - 11 min

Directions

Well-known park with an indoor ice skating rink, driving range, baseball diamonds & tennis courts.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

10 - 15 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$28

Day 2

$132

$ 18

Secluded ancient shrine dedicated to scholarship & learning, also known for its many plum trees.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

11 - 14 min

Directions

This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

9 - 11 min

Directions

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$28

4 - 6 min

Directions

Complex of Shinto shrines & gardens holding several auspicious annual festivals & events.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

9 - 11 min

Directions

Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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$76

5 - 8 min

Directions

Pizza Studio Tamaki (PST) (Pizza Studio Tamaki)

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$28

Day 3

$180

$ 12

Major museum opened in 1993 & displaying artifacts from Tokyo's Edo period & one-off exhibits.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$30

15 - 18 min

Directions

Sprawling museum with a 360-degree movie theater & exhibits on topics such as dinosaurs & evolution.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$50

7 - 9 min

Directions

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$32

15 - 22 min

Directions

19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda.

4:30 PM - 7:30 PM

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$40

12 - 17 min

Directions

2017/6/28~

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$28

Day 4

$94

$ 12

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

7 - 10 min

Directions

Stately museum complex devoted to the art & antiquities of Japan, as well as other Asian countries.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$50

9 - 11 min

Directions

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$16

7 - 10 min

Directions

Traditional shopping street since the 1950s with around 60 stores & restaurants.

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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Free

9 - 11 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$28

Day 5

$140

$ 18

Stylish, contemporary aquarium featuring a variety of fish & a host of penguins, plus a cafe.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$50

7 - 9 min

Directions

Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

9 - 11 min

Directions

2017/6/28~

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$28

12 - 18 min

Directions

Museum of fine art, sculpture & photography, with 6 exhibition halls, cafes & restaurants.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$50

13 - 16 min

Directions

Urban entertainment complex boasting a dome-shaped baseball stadium, roller coasters & a mall.

4:30 PM - 7:30 PM

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Free

8 - 12 min

Directions

2015.4.27 open。

8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

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$12

Day 6

$422

$ 18

Grand indoor Sanrio character park with rides & entertainment attractions, restaurants & shops.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$150

31 - 38 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$32

15 - 18 min

Directions

Go-karts, roller coasters & kids' rides, plus winter light displays, summer pools & cherry blossoms.

2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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$200

14 - 17 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$40

Day 7

$93

$ 12

Sprawling national park with extensive trails, bike paths & a variety of gardens & woods.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$25

53 - 64 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$32

7 - 10 min

Directions

Established in 1917, this 95-acre city park features a pond with boating facilities, a zoo & trails.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

39 - 47 min

Directions

Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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Free

14 - 21 min

Directions

2017.5.26 open。

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$36

Day 8

$190

$ 18

Whimsical museum dedicated to the famed animation studio with a play area, theater & rooftop garden.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$50

38 - 46 min

Directions

Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

16 - 20 min

Directions

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$28

10 - 15 min

Directions

The main temple of Jōdo-shū Buddhism, this compound includes ornate buildings dating to the 1600s.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

14 - 17 min

Directions

Sleek aquarium with illuminated tanks, penguins & seals, dolphin performances & a museum.

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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$100

12 - 17 min

Directions

8:30 PM - 10:00 PM

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$12

Day 9

$284

$ 6

Tokyo offshoot of the iconic theme park known for its rides, live shows & costumed characters.

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$240

31 - 38 min

Directions

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$24

4 - 6 min

Directions

Renowned venue for traditional performing arts, featuring elaborate sets, costumes & makeup.

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

Directions

銀座店

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

Day 10

$336

$ 12

The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

Hands-on exhibits & classes exploring the future of science & technology, plus a cafe & a gift shop.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$40

29 - 35 min

Directions

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$32

8 - 11 min

Directions

Part of the Disney resort, this large park has 7 themed ports of call with rides, shows & dining.

1:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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$240

24 - 29 min

Directions

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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$24

Budget breakdown: $2087 In total

Activities & Food:$1949

Transport:$138