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- Destinations:
- Aoyama-Omotesando,
- Asia,
- Ginza,
- Hakone,
- Harajuku,
- Hongo,
- Japan,
- Marunouchi,
- Nikko,
- Nishi-Ogikubo,
- Shibuya
Tokyo Duration:14 days Hotel type: traditional Japanese inn Budget: approx. 600,000 yen
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Ueno is the old-fashioned part of town that's popular with visitors who come for its cultural attractions. Several museums (including the Tokyo National Museum)... more
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The national museum of Japan has a spectacular collection of Japanese art, but the displays can be on the old-fashioned side. One exception is the Horyuji... more
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Shinjuku is a metropolis-within-a-megalopolis, an elevated neighborhood on top of the world's busiest station and Tokyo's western hub. This is modern Tokyo at... more
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The crossing in front of Shibuya station—one of the busiest intersections in the world—is a sight in itself, with thousands of pedestrians and huge... more
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A Japanese proverb says, "Never say kekko until you've seen Nikko." "Kekko" means both splendid and satisfied, and the double meaning won't be lost on visitors... more
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Japan is famous for its rustic hot springs (onsen), and even Tokyo has its own mineral-rich baths. Azabu-Juban Onsen sits above a natural source whose dark... more
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Leave the bedlam of Harajuku behind and walk to Meiji Shrine, a peaceful, wooded haven dedicated to Emperor Meiji (1852–1912). Pass through the giant... more
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If the relentless concrete and expressways get to be too much, take a short walk from Shiodome station to historic Hamarikyu Garden. Originally built in the... more
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Hakone has hot springs, cool mountain air, and outstanding views of Japan's most famous peak, Mount Fuji. It's also teeming with day-trippers on the weekends,... more
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This complex is less a museum than a whole day out. Earthquakes, firebombing, and rampant development have left few examples of old architecture in Tokyo, but... more
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Long the haunt of ladies who lunch, take in a show at the Kabuki theater, and shop in the big department stores and genteel back streets, Ginza has suddenly... more
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Mujirushi Ryohin ("no-brand goods"), or Muji, is an essential stop and a ubiquitous source for a superb selection of well-designed, good-value... more
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The Japanese excel at functional accessories, and this shop is the last word in well-designed, good-looking bags, rucksacks, suitcases, and wallets. Some are... more
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One visit to this tiny jewel—with nine counter seats, no tables, and a kitchen the size of an airplane galley—in the heart of Ginza will forever... more
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This stylish little café offers only a few food items, but if you happen to be in the mood for Hainanese Chicken Rice—Singapore's unofficial national... more
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