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Tokyo Adventure: 5 Days of Thrills and Wonders

Botje

Botje

2 Dec 2023

Embark on an exhilarating journey through Tokyo's vibrant cityscape and immerse yourself in its rich culture and iconic landmarks. From ancient marvels to modern wonders, this 5-day itinerary will leave you awe-inspired and craving for more.

Day 1Imperial Palace and Ueno Park
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$0

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$ 6

Imperial Palace
This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
24 - 29 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
13 - 16 min

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Kanda Shrine
Venerable Shinto shrine moved to its current locale in 1616, with vibrant vermilion & gold coloring.
No time set
Free
Day 2Ueno Zoo, Tokyo National Museum, and Sensō-ji
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$45

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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
11 - 14 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 3Tokyo DisneySea and Yoyogi Park
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$120

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$ 3

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
37 - 45 min

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Yoyogi Park
Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
Day 4Tokyo Disneyland and Meiji Jingu
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$120

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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
48 - 58 min

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Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
Day 5Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Roppongi Hills, and Tokyo Tower
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$43

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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
23 - 28 min

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Roppongi Hills
Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Tokyo Tower
Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$38

Budget breakdown: $349 In total

Activities & Food:$328
Transport:$21