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lance matsumoto

25 Dec 2023

Trip to Tokyo

Day 1
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$38

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$ 2

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
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$13
32 - 39 min

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Sunshine Aquarium
High-rise aquarium featuring diverse sea creatures & an above-ground glass pool.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$25
Day 2
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$19

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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
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$19
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
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Free
29 - 35 min

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Sensō-ji
Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$25

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$ 2

Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
16 - 24 min

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Yoyogi Park
Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
25 - 30 min

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Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa
Sleek aquarium with illuminated tanks, penguins & seals, dolphin performances & a museum.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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$25
Day 4
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$15

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$ 2

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
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$3
37 - 45 min

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Ghibli Museum
Whimsical museum dedicated to the famed animation studio with a play area, theater & rooftop garden.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$13
Day 5
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$8

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$ 2

Ueno Park
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
18 - 22 min

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Edo-Tokyo Museum
Major museum opened in 1993 & displaying artifacts from Tokyo's Edo period & one-off exhibits.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$8
Day 6
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$23

Ueno Zoo
19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$10
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
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$13
Day 7
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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
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$60
Day 8
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$0

Budget breakdown: $196 In total

Activities & Food:$187
Transport:$9