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A trip from September 06, 2009 to September 11, 2009, travelling to Tokyo, Hakone, Kamakura, Kamakura-Shi
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Sun 09/06/09 (day 1) - Tokyo

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The Westin Tokyo

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Situated in the upscale heart of Yebisu Garden Place Complex, The Westin Tokyo combines American-style efficiency …
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The Westin Tokyo
1-4-1 Mita Meguro Ku
Tokyo, 13 153-8580
Japan
3-5423-7000
Sun Sep 6 7:45pm - Fri Sep 11 10:30am
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Mon 09/07/09 (day 2) - Tokyo

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Asakusa Shrine

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A millennium ago so the legend goes, the Hirokuma brothers found the statue of Kannon (the Bodhisattva of Mercy - th …
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Asakusa Shrine
2-3-1 Asakusa
Tokyo, 13 111-0032
Japan
+81 3 3844 1575
Mon Sep 7 10:00am - Mon Sep 7 2:30pm
Notes
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3004.html
- Asakusa Station on Ginza Subway Line and Asakusa Subway Line

** Can walk the perpendicular Shin-Nakamise shopping streets
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Ueno Park

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Standing on top of Ueno Hill and opened in 1873, Tokyo's first public park houses several world-class museums, a pop …
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Next to JR Ueno Station
Tokyo, 13 110-0007
Japan
+81 3 5321 3077
Mon Sep 7 3:00pm - Mon Sep 7 4:30pm
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Ameyoko

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Ameyoko is a vibrant, bustling area that sells all sorts of consumer perishables as well as shoes and apparel. Here …
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Ameyoko
Ueno 4-chome
Tokyo, 13 110-0005
Japan
+813 3 3201 3331
Mon Sep 7 4:30pm - Mon Sep 7 6:00pm
Notes
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3012.html
- shopping street runs from Ueno to Okachimachi Station on JR
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Akihabara

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Akihabara is known as denki machi or Electric Town in Tokyo. All manner of electrical appliances, from washing machi …
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Akihabara
Kanda Station
Tokyo, 13 101-0047
Japan
+81 (0)3 3201 3331 (Tourist Information Office)
Mon Sep 7 6:00pm - Mon Sep 7 8:00pm
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Tue 09/08/09 (day 3) - Hakone

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Hakone

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City
Hakone, 14, Japan
Tue Sep 8 8:00am - Tue Sep 8 6:00pm
Notes
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e5210.html

Start with the following:
- Go to Shinjuku Odakyu Sightseeing Service Centre, http://www.odakyu.jp/english/center/inde… and purchase Hakone Freepass, 4100 yen
- Take train Shinjuku Station to Hakone-Yumoto Station via Okadyu Railway
- Follow the Hakone Round Trip course
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Wed 09/09/09 (day 4) - Kamakura, Kamakura-Shi, Tokyo

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Kamakura

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City
Kamakura, 14, Japan
Wed Sep 9 9:00am - Wed Sep 9 6:00pm
Notes
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3115.html

Start with the following:
- Go Shinjuku station, purchase Kamakura Enoshima Free Kippu, 1970 yen, http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2358_004.h…
- Take JR Shonan Shinjuku Line from Shinjuku to Kamakura**

**Only trains bound for Zushi, that is roughly every second train on the Shonan Shinjuku Line, provide a direct connection to Kamakura. Otherwise, a transfer of trains is required at Ofuna Station.
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Daibutsu (Kotoku-in Temple)

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Lady Inada no Tsubone [d. 1253] together with a monk called Joko were responsible for the fund raising which resulte …
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4-2-28 Hase
Kamakura-Shi, 14 248-0016
Japan
+81 467 22 0703
Wed Sep 9 10:30am - Wed Sep 9 11:30am
Notes
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3100.html
- 5 minute walk from the Enoden Railway Hase Station, the third station from Kamakura main station
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Hase Temple (Hasedera)

Hase Temple (Hasedera)
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Wed Sep 9 11:30am - Wed Sep 9 12:30pm
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Tsurugaoka Hachimangu


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Wed Sep 9 3:00pm - Wed Sep 9 4:00pm
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Do the following after Hase Temple:
- Hase Station - Kamakura Station
- Walk through Dakazura (http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3114.html) near Kamakura Station
- Visit Tsurugaoka Hachimangu (http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3102.html)
- walk back to kamakura station via Komachi-dori shopping street
- return to tokyo, shinjuku station via same route
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Yebisu Garden Place

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A skyscraper complex with beautiful views and something to offer everyone. With a large variety of restaurants and w …
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4-20-3 Ebisu
Tokyo, 13 150-6090
Japan
+81 3 5321 3077
Wed Sep 9 8:00pm - Wed Sep 9 9:00pm
Notes
It's at your hotel area...can walk around there when u've got nothing to do
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Thu 09/10/09 (day 5) - Tokyo

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Tsukiji Fish Market

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This venue is a wholesale market that offers fish, fruit and vegetables. "Uogashi," or fish market, dates back to th …
Shopping
5-2-1 Tsukiji
Tokyo, 13 104-0045
Japan
+81 3 3543 4176
Thu Sep 10 6:00am - Thu Sep 10 9:00am
Notes
- Tsukijishijo Station on the Subway Oedo Line
- Tsukiji Station on the Subway Hibiya Line
- Shimbashi on JR
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Rainbow Bridge

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So named because of its changing nighttime lights, Rainbow Bridge spans the bay from Shibaura Wharf to Odaiba one of …
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Rainbow Bridge
Tokyo Bay
Tokyo, 13 105-0023
Japan
+81 3 3201 3331
Thu Sep 10 9:30am - Thu Sep 10 2:30pm
Notes
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3008.html
- Shimbashi on JR. Then take the Yurikamome

** Walk around Odaiba and visit Toyota Showroom (Mega Web)
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Meiji Jingu Shrine

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This perfect example of Shinto architecture--muted colors and spare lines--was opened in 1920 to commemorate the dea …
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1-1 Kamizono-cho
Tokyo, 13 151-0053
Japan
+81 3 3379 5511
Thu Sep 10 3:00pm - Thu Sep 10 4:30pm
Notes
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3002.html
- Harajuku Station on JR
- Meiji-jingu-mae Station on the Chiyoda Subway Line

** Can walk around Harajuku area after that
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Hachiko Statue

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Perhaps the most famous meeting spot for people in Tokyo is this life-sized statue of a very loyal Akita dog in fron …
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Hachiko Statue
Hachiko Plaza
Tokyo, 13 150-0000
Japan
+81 3 5321 3077
Thu Sep 10 4:00pm - Thu Sep 10 6:00pm
Notes
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3007.html
- Shibuya Station on JR

** Walk around Shibuya area. Hachiko statue is just a landmark.
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Tokyo Tower

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Constructed in 1958, Tokyo Tower soars 332 meters (1092 feet), 13 meters (42 feet) higher than the Eiffel Tower. The …
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Tokyo Tower
4-2-8 Shiba-Koen
Tokyo, 13 105-0011
Japan
+81 3 3433 5111
Thu Sep 10 8:00pm - Thu Sep 10 9:00pm
Notes
- Onarimon Station on the Mita Subway Line
- Akabanebashi Station on the Oedo Subway Line
- Hamamatsucho Station on the JR Lin
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Fri 09/11/09 (day 6) - Tokyo

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office (Observatory Tower)

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office
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Fri Sep 11 10:00am - Fri Sep 11 11:00am
Notes
http://www.metro.tokyo.jp/ENGLISH/TMG/ma…
** Can walk around Shinjyuku area. Shinjyuku Garden is just a suggestion. Remember to get back to airport early
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Shinjuku Gyoen

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The Shinjuku Gyoen Imperial Garden mixes Western and Eastern influences in its layout with English, French and conve …
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11 Naito-cho
Tokyo, 13 160-0014
Japan
+81 3 3350 0151
Fri Sep 11 11:00am - Fri Sep 11 12:00pm
Notes
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3034_001.h…
- Okido or Shinjuku Gate is short walk from Shinjukugyoenmae Station on the Marunouchi Subway Line
- Shinjuku Gate is a 10 minute walk east from the "New South Exit" of JR Shinjuki Station
- Sendagaya Gate is a 5 minute walk from JR Sendagaya Station

** Can walk around Shinjyuku area. Shinjyuku Garden is just a suggestion. Remember to get back to airport early
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Unscheduled - Tokyo

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Tokyo

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City
Tokyo, 13, Japan
Notes
- Take Keisei Skyliner (more expensive but faster) or Keisei limited express (cheaper but slower) to Ueno Station.
- Change to JR Ueno Station and take JR to Ebisu Station
- Walk to hotel using East Exit of Ebisu Station via the Yebisu Skywalk covered moving walkway
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