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3 days itinerary in Tokyo, Japan

Day 1 : Exploring Tokyo's Cultural Icons

Today's journey through Tokyo takes you from the historic atmosphere of Sensō-ji and Kaminarimon to the modern marvel that is Tokyo Skytree. Experience a blend of tradition and innovation in Japan's bustling capital.

Sensō-ji

9:00 - 10:00

Begin your Tokyo adventure with a visit to Sensō-ji, Tokyo's oldest and most significant temple. Marvel at the majestic Kaminarimon Gate, enjoy the vibrant Nakamise Shopping Street, and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of the temple grounds.

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Tips: Arrive early to avoid crowds and have a more peaceful experience. Don't forget to try some traditional snacks from the vendors along Nakamise Street.

Kaminarimon

10:30 - 11:30

After exploring Sensō-ji, take a short walk to marvel at the Kaminarimon ('Thunder Gate'), the outer gate of Sensō-ji Temple and a symbol of Asakusa. Take your time to admire the giant lantern and the statues guarding the gate.

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Tips: Capture a memorable photo with the giant lantern, a perfect souvenir from your trip to Tokyo.

Lunch Break

12:00 - 13:00

Tokyo Skytree

13:30 - 15:00

Visit the Tokyo Skytree, one of the tallest structures in the world. Enjoy breathtaking views of Tokyo from its observation decks. Explore the surrounding Solamachi shopping complex for unique souvenirs.

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Tips: Buying tickets in advance can save you time. Visit on a clear day for the best views across Tokyo and even Mount Fuji.

Tokyo Solamachi

15:30 - 17:30

Dinner

18:00 - 19:00

Day 2 : A Day of Nature and Technology

Today's adventure takes you from the natural wonders of Ueno Zoo and the serene beauty of Ueno Park to the cutting-edge digital art at teamLab Planets. Experience Tokyo's unique blend of nature and technology.

Ueno Zoo

9:30 - 12:00

Start your day with a visit to Ueno Zoo, Japan's oldest zoo. Home to over 3,000 animals from around the world, including the beloved giant pandas. Explore the diverse habitats and learn about conservation efforts.

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Tips: Check the feeding schedule online to see your favorite animals being fed. Don't miss the panda house, as it's one of the zoo's highlights.

Lunch Break

12:30 - 13:30

Ueno Park

14:00 - 17:00

After lunch, take a leisurely stroll through Ueno Park, a spacious public park next to the zoo. Enjoy the beautiful cherry blossoms if you're visiting in spring. The park also hosts several museums and a pond.

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Tips: Visit the Tokyo National Museum located within the park to see extensive collections of art and antiquities from Japan and other Asian countries.

teamLab Planets

17:30 - 19:30

End your day with an immersive experience at teamLab Planets. This museum features large-scale interactive art installations that blend technology, science, art, and nature. Walk through water and light installations that respond to your presence.

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Tips: Wear comfortable clothes that you don't mind getting wet, as some installations involve walking through water. Book tickets in advance to avoid long waits.

Dinner

20:00 - 21:00

Day 3 : Modern Marvels and Tranquil Gardens

Today's journey takes you from the serene beauty of Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden to the bustling excitement of Tokyo Dome, concluding with the modern elegance of Roppongi Hills. Experience the diverse facets of Tokyo's landscape.

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

9:00 - 10:30

Begin your day with a peaceful stroll through Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, one of Tokyo's largest and most popular parks. Enjoy the blend of traditional Japanese, English, and French garden landscapes.

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Tips: Visit the greenhouse to see tropical and subtropical flora not commonly found in Tokyo. The park is especially beautiful during cherry blossom season.

Lunch Break

11:00 - 12:00

Tokyo Dome

12:30 - 15:30

Experience the excitement at Tokyo Dome, a stadium known for hosting baseball games, concerts, and various entertainment events. Explore the surrounding area, including an amusement park and shopping mall.

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Tips: Check the event schedule in advance to catch a baseball game or concert. Don't miss the nearby Tokyo Dome City Attractions for some fun rides.

Roppongi Hills

16:00 - 18:00

End your day at Roppongi Hills, a modern urban center filled with art, fashion, and entertainment. Visit the Mori Art Museum and enjoy panoramic views of Tokyo from the Mori Tower's observation deck.

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Tips: Dine at one of the high-end restaurants in Roppongi Hills for a memorable culinary experience. The observation deck is a perfect spot for night views of Tokyo.

Dinner

18:30 - 19:30

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