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Our Three Week Itinerary

Our Itinerary May 2019 So I've talked about what we did broadly while we were in Japan, but here is a day by day break down of our trip. 4 Sat Fly to Singapore Hotel Grand Pacific 5 Su Fly to Narita  (arrival after 5.30pm) Knot Hotel Shinjuku 6 M Shinjuku Knot Hotel Shinjuku 7 T Harajuku Knot Hotel Shinjuku 8 W TenQ Space Museum/Akihabara /Shinagawa Water Park Knot Hotel Shinjuku 9 Th BookOff Super store Op shopping Knot Hotel Shinjuku 10 F Ikebukuro and Magic Bar Knot Hotel Shinjuku 11 S Shinjuku Shopping / Robot Restaurant Knot Hotel Shinjuku 12 Su Mangekyo Drum Show / Kimono Knot Hotel Shinjuku 13 M Ghibli Hilton Tokyo Bay 14 T Disney Hilton Tokyo Bay 15 W Disney Hilton Tokyo Bay 16 Th Disney Hilton Tokyo Bay 17 F ...

Shinjuku, the weird and the wonderful

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So for the first week we were in Japan, we stayed in Shinjuku and had all our trips radiate out from there. I'm going to give you the highlighted tour of what we did in Shinjuku first though, as we did so many things and had to skip so many others due to time constraints, but it was a wonderful mishmash of places that we all loved. First up, The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building . Boasting some of the best views in Shinjuku this was a pretty amazing observation deck and it was... FREE! (everyone loves free!) From the dizzying heights of the 43rd floor you can see most of Tokyo. On a clear day you can see Mount Fuji as well! (Not that we were that lucky) There are these lovely little grey-haired Japanese ladies who will point out all the major parts of the city for you in near perfect english. It was well worth the 15 minute wait to get in (by the time we left the line was 3 times as long) I'm going to give a little bit of advice here that may help if you are no...