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Tokyo's Summer Layers: Icons & Hidden Alleys
4 days · 10 stops · ¥60,000–¥120,000
Sat, Jul 24 – Tue, Jul 27
Four days threading Tokyo's most iconic sights with quiet temple lanes, summer festivals, and evening yokocho — all by train.
Days
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Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple
Tokyo
Schedule
Day 01 of 04Land at HND · Sat, Jul 24 · from JFK · 1 traveler
Renting a car? Check the license rules
Some licenses (FR/DE/CH/BE/TW) need a JAF translation, not an IDP — 5-min guide.
Stay
Tokyo · 3 nights
Sat, Jul 24 → Tue, Jul 27 · 1 guest
14:00
EXPLORE
浅草寺
Stay ~1h 30m
Asakusa Station
Tokyo's oldest temple — walk the thunder gate and Nakamise shopping street, then explore the quieter grounds behind the main hall.
~25 min on foot
15:55
EXPLORE
東京スカイツリー
Stay ~1h 30m
Tokyo Skytree Station
Head up for a panoramic view of the sprawling city — on a clear day you can see Mt. Fuji in the distance.
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~23 min by train
17:48
EXPLORE
築地場外市場
Stay ~1h 30m
⚠ likely closed by then — usually closes ~2:00 PM; double-check before going
Shiodome Station
Wander the narrow lanes of working stalls — sample fresh tamagoyaki, grilled scallops, and matcha soft cream as vendors call out.
Getting around
🚗
Rental car recommended
Several stops on this route are in rural areas with limited rail access. A rental car from the nearest city hub gives you the freedom to reach places no bus serves.
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Trip budget · お見積り
¥15,000–¥26,500 / person / day
¥60,000–¥105,000 total
💴 Carry ~¥6,000/day in cash — many hidden spots are cash-only.
Estimated from 9 travel legs and 3 hotel nights. International flights not included. Typical prices, not quotes.
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