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Tokyo Adventure: 6 Days of Thrills and Culture

Lise Sindia

Lise Sindia

30 Dec 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Tokyo's vibrant streets, ancient marvels, and enchanting parks. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and discover the hidden gems of this mesmerizing city.

Day 1Roaming with Wildlife and Art at Ueno Zoo and Tokyo National Museum
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$83

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$ 3

Ueno Zoo
19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$20
8 - 11 min

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Tokyo National Museum
Stately museum complex devoted to the art & antiquities of Japan, as well as other Asian countries.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$25
15 - 18 min

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Tokyo Skytree
World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.
No time set
$38
Day 2Unveiling the Secrets of Sensō-ji, Ueno Park, and Yoyogi Park
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$0

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$ 6

Sensō-ji
Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Ueno Park
Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
32 - 39 min

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Yoyogi Park
Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees.
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
Day 3Serenity and Tranquility at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and Meiji Jingu
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$5

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$ 6

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
$5
12 - 15 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
Free
16 - 20 min

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Hie Shrine
Complex of Shinto shrines & gardens holding several auspicious annual festivals & events.
No time set
Free
Day 4Gazing at Tokyo's Skyline from Tokyo Tower and Imperial Palace
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$38

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$ 3

Tokyo Tower
Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$38
22 - 27 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.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 5Unleashing Your Inner Child at Tokyo DisneySea
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$120

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
$120
Day 6Reliving History at Tokyo Disneyland and Edo-Tokyo Museum
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$135

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$ 3

Tokyo Disneyland
Tokyo offshoot of the iconic theme park known for its rides, live shows & costumed characters.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$120
33 - 40 min

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Edo-Tokyo Museum
Major museum opened in 1993 & displaying artifacts from Tokyo's Edo period & one-off exhibits.
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$15

Budget breakdown: $402 In total

Activities & Food:$381
Transport:$21