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🗼Tokyo to Hiroshima: A Journey Through Japan's Rich History and Vibrant Culture🌸

Falco van der Bent

Falco van der Bent

16 Jan 2024

Embark on a 29-day adventure through Tokyo, Kyoto, Ōsaka-jō, Hiroshima, and back to Tokyo. Discover ancient temples, bustling markets, and iconic landmarks. Indulge in mouthwatering cuisine and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Japan. Join me as I explore the wonders of this captivating country!

Day 1Unveiling Tokyo's Hidden Gems
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$69

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$ 2

CRESSONNIÈRE (クレッソニエール)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
10 - 15 min

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Directions

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
This former estate is now a 144-acre park with diverse garden areas, grassy expanses & a greenhouse.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$3
10 - 15 min

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Directions

はまぐり
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$27
8 - 10 min

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Directions

チャコあめみや
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$19
Day 2Temples, Shrines, and Towering Views
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$92

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$ 2

Heijoen (平城苑)
本館浅草雷門店
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$15
7 - 10 min

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Directions

Sensō-ji
Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
28 - 34 min

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Tokyo Tower
Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$19
5 - 8 min

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Directions

RISE & WIN Brewing Co. KAMIKATZ TAPROOM
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$36
9 - 14 min

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Yakiniku Miyabi (本格溶岩焼肉 みやび)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$22
Day 3Culinary Delights and Cultural Treasures
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$72

Restaurant Kinoshita (レストラン キノシタ)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
12 - 17 min

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Directions

Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
13 - 20 min

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Directions

sincere (シンシア)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$21
8 - 11 min

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Manten (炭火焼ホルモン まんてん)
代々木店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$31
Day 4Ueno Park and Yakiniku Feast
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$79

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$ 2

焼肉たむら 2号店
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$15
9 - 14 min

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Ueno Park
Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Yakiniku Yansando (焼肉 陽山道)
上野本店
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$34
8 - 10 min

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Uguisudani-en (鶯谷園)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30
Day 5French Flair and Stunning Cityscapes
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$74

The French Kitchen (フレンチ キッチン)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$13
4 - 5 min

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Directions

Roppongi Hills
Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Directions

Keyakizaka (けやき坂)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
1 - 2 min

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The Oak Door (オーク ドア)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$25
Day 6A Day of Rest and Reflection
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$0

Day 7Magical Moments at Tokyo Disneyland
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$129

HYPERION LOUNGE (ハイピリオン・ラウンジ)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$19
16 - 24 min

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Directions

Tokyo Disneyland
Tokyo offshoot of the iconic theme park known for its rides, live shows & costumed characters.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
$60
4 - 6 min

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The Blue Bayou Restaurant (ブルーバイユー・レストラン)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$19
12 - 18 min

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Outback Steakhouse
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$31
Day 8Osaka's Gastronomic Delights
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$0

Budget breakdown: $2450 In total

Activities & Food:$2418
Transport:$32
Day 1Unveiling Tokyo's Hidden Gems
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$66

Region (レジョン)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
2 - 3 min

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Nishiki Market
400-year-old iconic market studded with stalls offering all manner of Japanese edibles.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Citron Blé
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$27
2 - 3 min

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Restaurant Matsukiya (松喜屋  京都四条店)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$19
Day 2Temples, Shrines, and Towering Views
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$73

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$ 2

焼肉 やる気京都八条口店
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$15
13 - 16 min

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Fushimi Inari Taisha
Mountainside Shinto shrine dating from 711 A.D. featuring a path with hundreds of traditional gates.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
7 - 10 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$22
Day 3Culinary Delights and Cultural Treasures
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$79

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$ 2

京やきにく ひより
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
9 - 11 min

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Kinkaku-ji
Historic, tranquil temple with a gold-leaf facade set amid landscaped gardens & a reflecting pond.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$6
8 - 11 min

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牛角衣笠店
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$21
9 - 14 min

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上七軒 ゆう
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$31
Day 4Ueno Park and Yakiniku Feast
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$92

東山庭
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$15
12 - 18 min

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Kiyomizu-dera
Iconic Buddhist temple on Mount Otowa known for the scenic views afforded from its sizable veranda.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
8 - 12 min

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塔の下
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$34
1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30

Budget breakdown: $2450 In total

Activities & Food:$2418
Transport:$32

Trip to Ōsaka-jō

Day 1Unveiling Tokyo's Hidden Gems
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$91

ビストロ パンダ
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
8 - 12 min

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Abeno Harukas
Osaka's tallest building features an observation deck, a department store, an art museum & a hotel.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$25
2 - 3 min

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昭和町ボストン あべのハルカスダイニング店
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$27
4 - 5 min

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はや阿倍野アポロ店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$19
Day 2Temples, Shrines, and Towering Views
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$73

Ikinari Steak (いきなり!ステーキ)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$15
3 - 4 min

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Dotonbori
Lively entertainment district known for its soaring illuminated billboards, restaurants & theaters.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Kani Douraku (かに道楽 本店)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
1 - 2 min

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牛角道頓堀えびす橋店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$22
Day 3Culinary Delights and Cultural Treasures
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$104

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$ 3

ホテル ユニバーサル ポート ラウンジR
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
19 - 23 min

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Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
One of the world's biggest aquariums, with exhibits ranging from Arctic to tropical marine life.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$31
19 - 23 min

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味の名門焼肉 ソウル
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$21
6 - 9 min

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ホルモン・豚足 かどや
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$31
Day 4Ueno Park and Yakiniku Feast
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$92

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$15
17 - 26 min

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Osaka Castle
Revered castle dating to 1597 & since rebuilt, featuring gardens & a museum with varied exhibits.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
3 - 4 min

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Blue Birds Roof Top Terrace
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$34
15 - 22 min

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Jojoen Yugentei (叙々苑 游玄亭)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30
Day 5French Flair and Stunning Cityscapes
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$174

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$ 3

ピエス・モンテ
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$13
21 - 26 min

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Universal Studios Japan
This sprawling theme park dedicated to popular American movies features rides & live entertainment.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
$100
8 - 11 min

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Bubba Gump Shrimp (ババ・ガンプ・シュリンプ)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$36
18 - 22 min

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Buff 福島店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$25

Budget breakdown: $2450 In total

Activities & Food:$2418
Transport:$32

Trip to Hiroshima

Day 1Unveiling Tokyo's Hidden Gems
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$73

レストラン シャンボール
フレンチの神髄を大パノラマで。上質な空間で麗しい時間の流れを楽しむ。
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
6 - 9 min

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Directions

Atomic Bomb Dome
Iconic remains of the Industrial Promotion Hall which was destroyed by the atomic bomb during WWII.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$6
3 - 4 min

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旨飯酒場 えこ贔屓
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$27
1 - 2 min

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ステーキ青ひげ
広島牛のステーキを主役に「究極の地産地消」を目指す鉄板焼レストラン
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$19
Day 2Temples, Shrines, and Towering Views
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$73

CleatIsland
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$15
4 - 6 min

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Peace Memorial Park - Hiroshima
Memorial park dedicated to the victims of the atomic bomb & advocating for world peace since 1954.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Kakifune Kanawa (かき船 かなわ)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
3 - 4 min

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月あかり
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$22

Budget breakdown: $2450 In total

Activities & Food:$2418
Transport:$32
Day 1Unveiling Tokyo's Hidden Gems
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$95

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$ 2

LA・COCORICO上野店
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
10 - 15 min

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Directions

Ueno Zoo
19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$10
23 - 28 min

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Tokyo Skytree
World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$19
1 - 2 min

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Sky Restaurant 634
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$27
6 - 9 min

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焼肉すみ屋
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$19
Day 2Temples, Shrines, and Towering Views
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$76

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$ 3

Brise Verte (ブリーズヴェール)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$15
22 - 27 min

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Yoyogi Park
Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
13 - 20 min

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Uoriki (魚力)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$36
12 - 15 min

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sincere (シンシア)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$25
Day 3Culinary Delights and Cultural Treasures
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$125

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$ 5

Torajitei (焼肉・ホルモン料理とらじ亭上野御徒町本店)
昼からタバコが吸えて酒が飲める焼肉店!厳選黒毛和牛と至高のホルモン!昭和の郷愁漂う古きよき佇まいが愛おしい、焼肉ヤクザの焼肉・ホルモン料理とらじ亭上野御徒町本店!
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
9 - 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.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$13
10 - 12 min

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富味屋
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$21
6 - 9 min

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Kinraku (金楽)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$34
22 - 27 min

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teamLab Planets TOKYO
No time set
$37
Day 4Ueno Park and Yakiniku Feast
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$79

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$ 2

焼肉たむら 2号店
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$15
9 - 14 min

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Directions

Ueno Park
Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Directions

Kinraku (金楽)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$34
4 - 5 min

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Directions

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
7 - 10 min

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Nabeno-Ism (レストラン ナベノイズム)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30
Day 5French Flair and Stunning Cityscapes
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$74

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$ 2

The Palace Lounge
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$13
11 - 16 min

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Directions

Imperial Palace
This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Wolfgang's Steakhouse 丸の内店
丸の内店
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
3 - 4 min

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Monna Lisa (モナリザ)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$25
Day 6A Day of Rest and Reflection
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$73

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$ 2

RACINES Boulangerie&Bistro
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$23
10 - 15 min

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Sunshine City
Multibuilding mall with shops, eateries, an observation deck, aquarium, museum & indoor theme parks.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
23 - 28 min

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Directions

sincere (シンシア)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$25
14 - 21 min

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Directions

Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Directions

Manten (炭火焼ホルモン まんてん)
代々木店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$25
Day 7Magical Moments at Tokyo Disneyland
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$69

The French Kitchen (フレンチ キッチン)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$19
4 - 5 min

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Directions

Roppongi Hills
Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Directions

Keyakizaka (けやき坂)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$19
1 - 2 min

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Directions

The Oak Door (オーク ドア)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$31
Day 8Osaka's Gastronomic Delights
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$141

HYPERION LOUNGE (ハイピリオン・ラウンジ)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$23
16 - 24 min

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Directions

Tokyo Disneyland
Tokyo offshoot of the iconic theme park known for its rides, live shows & costumed characters.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
$60
4 - 6 min

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Directions

The Blue Bayou Restaurant (ブルーバイユー・レストラン)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$33
12 - 18 min

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Directions

Outback Steakhouse
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$25
Day 9Exploring Kyoto's Rich Heritage
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$65

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$ 2

CRESSONNIÈRE (クレッソニエール)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$15
10 - 15 min

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Directions

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
This former estate is now a 144-acre park with diverse garden areas, grassy expanses & a greenhouse.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$3
10 - 15 min

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Directions

はまぐり
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$24
8 - 10 min

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Directions

チャコあめみや
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$23
Day 10Fushimi Inari and Yakiniku Feast
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$120

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$ 3

フォルクス 葛西店
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$15
19 - 23 min

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Directions

Tokyo DisneySea
Part of the Disney resort, this large park has 7 themed ports of call with rides, shows & dining.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
$60
18 - 27 min

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Outback Steakhouse
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$25
21 - 26 min

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Yakiniku Jumbo (焼肉ジャンボ)
篠崎本店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20

Budget breakdown: $2450 In total

Activities & Food:$2418
Transport:$32