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Tokyo Adventure: 7 Days of Thrills and Culture

Jerome Tam

Jerome Tam

24 Dec 2023

Embark on an exhilarating journey through Tokyo's vibrant streets, ancient temples, and modern wonders. Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking beauty of this captivating city. Join us as we explore iconic landmarks, lush gardens, and the enchanting world of Disney. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Japan!

Day 1Spiritual Serenity and Majestic Monuments
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$ 3

Yasukuni Jinja
Shinto-style shrine commemorating Japanese war dead, plus a garden with cherry blossom trees.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
7 - 9 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
27 - 33 min

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Kaminarimon
A 3.9m-tall lantern greets visitors to this stately gate at the entrance to Sensō-ji temple.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
Day 2Nature's Oasis and Urban Marvels
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$ 2

Yoyogi Park
Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
17 - 26 min

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Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
23 - 28 min

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Roppongi Hills
Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
Day 3Gardens of Tranquility and Sky-High Spectacles
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$41

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$ 3

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
22 - 27 min

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Tokyo Tower
Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$19
32 - 39 min

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Tokyo Skytree
World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
$19
Day 4Wildlife Encounters and Sacred Shrines
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$10

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$ 2

Ueno Zoo
19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$10
3 - 4 min

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Ueno Park
Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Sensō-ji
Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
Day 5Magical Dreams at Tokyo Disneyland
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$60

Tokyo Disneyland
Tokyo offshoot of the iconic theme park known for its rides, live shows & costumed characters.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$60
Day 6Aquatic Wonders at Tokyo DisneySea
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$60

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
$60
Day 7Unveiling Ancient Treasures and Cultural Gems
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$25

National Museum of Nature and Science
Sprawling museum with a 360-degree movie theater & exhibits on topics such as dinosaurs & evolution.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
5 - 8 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
$13

Budget breakdown: $205 In total

Activities & Food:$196
Transport:$9