• Tokyo
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About this trip

A Tokyo vacation means a wide variety of things to do. Start your day at the Meiji-Jingu Shrine, a picturesque Shinto shrine ensconced in an evergreen forest. Explore the Imperial Palace and Edo Castle Ruins to compare how rulers live now versus hundreds of years ago. And travel high up Tokyo Skytree, a must-see attraction that provides 360 degree aerial views that will take your breath away.

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Mercure Tokyo Ginza

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2 Chome-9-4 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-0061, Japan

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1 Hour

Meiji-Jingu Shrine

100 year old Shinto shrine in the middle of a vast forested area. Once inside, it's easy to forget you're still in bustling Tokyo.

1-1 Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya City

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100 year old Shinto shrine in the middle of a vast forested area. Once inside, it’s easy to forget you’re still in bustling Tokyo.

 

1-1 Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya City, Tokyo 151-8557, Japan

1 Hour

Imperial Palace

This is where the emperors of Japan have lived since the 1860s. Take a reserved guided tour or visit when a ceremony is being held.

1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda City

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This is where the emperors of Japan have lived since the 1860s. Take a reserved guided tour or visit when a ceremony is being held.

 

1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-8111, Japan

0.5 Hour

Imperial Palace East Garden

A manicured collection of gardens with cherry blossoms, rhododendrons and more. It's a lovely place for a romantic stroll.

1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda City

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A manicured collection of gardens with cherry blossoms, rhododendrons and more. It’s a lovely place for a romantic stroll.

 

1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-8111, Japan

0.25 Hour

Edo Castle Ruins

Explore remnants of the original castle, which was built in the 15th century. The moat and stonewall are especially impressive.

1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda City

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Explore remnants of the original castle, which was built in the 15th century. The moat and stonewall are especially impressive.

 

1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-8111, Japan

2 Hour

Tokyo National Museum

Japan's oldest national museum is also the world's largest art museum. Highlights include medieval Japanese and Greco-Buddhist art.

13-9 Uenokoen, Taito City

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Japan’s oldest national museum is also the world’s largest art museum. Highlights include medieval Japanese and Greco-Buddhist art.

 

13-9 Uenokoen, Taito City, Tokyo 110-8712, Japan

1.5 Hour

Skytree

This tall, sword-shaped observation tower provides sweeping views. It's also eco-friendly, using geothermal energy for sustainability.

1 Chome-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida City

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This tall, sword-shaped observation tower provides sweeping views. It’s also eco-friendly, using geothermal energy for sustainability.

 

1 Chome-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida City, Tokyo 131-8634, Japan