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        1 Day Trip: Tokyo Past and Present Discovery Tour

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        09:30
        Edo-Tokyo Museum: learn Tokyo's history and culture
        11:00
        Asakusa: the heart of old downtown, "shitamachi," of Tokyo
        12:00
        Asakusa: lunch of local cuisine at a shop on the shopping street
        13:20
        Sightseeing boat: rest your feet and enjoy the sea breeze
        14:45
        The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation: explore the latest developments in cutting-edge science and technology
        17:00
        Odaiba VenusFort: shopping at a wide selection of outlet stores in a romantic palazzo atmosphere
        19:00
        Palette Town Ferris wheel: great night view of the Tokyo bay area

        Edo-Tokyo Museum

        09:30 Ryogoku

        From Ryogoku Station walk to the Edo-Tokyo Museum in the distinctive cantilevered building designed by award-winning architect Kikutake next to the Ryogoku Kokugikan sumo arena, where sekitori wrestlers are often seen coming and going. The museum houses various collections such as ukiyoe (Japanese woodblock prints) and kimono, and spectacular full-scale replicas of the Nihombashi bridge and Nakamura-Za theater of the early 19th century.

        10 minutes by "Shitamachi" local bus
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        Kaminari-mon

        11:00 Asakusa

        Take a photo under the popular giant lantern of Asakusa Kaminari-mon (Thunder Gate). Nakamise Street leading from Kaminari-mon is a shoppers' paradise for typical Japanese souvenirs, such as T-shirts with Japanese designs and sweets.

        on foot
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        Nakamise Street

        12:00 Lunch

        If you're ready for lunch, there are many well-established restaurants in Asakusa long loved by the local people. Try any of the traditional Japanese "shitamachi foods" such as sukiyaki, ramen, ten-don, and monja-yaki.

        1 minute to the water-bus station on foot
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        sightseeing boat

        13:20 Asakusa to Odaiba

        Take the ultra-modern, spaceship-like "Himiko" sightseeing boat(Tokyo Cruise Ship) designed by renowned comic writer and animator Leiji Matsumoto to Odaiba. Travel through time from the old Edo atmosphere of Asakusa to the futuristic Odaiba!

        50 minutes by sightseeing boat
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        14:15 arrive at Odaiba Kaihin Park

        free "Bay Shuttle" bus
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         The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

        14:45 The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

        The museum has the latest in exhibitions and technology including the famous robot ASIMO and a planetarium, spacecraft, and science experiments. Many of the state-of-the-art exhibits are interactive so you never get tired of them!

        free shuttle bus "Bay Shuttle"
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        VenusFort

        17:00 VenusFort

        The shopping mall's outlet zone is especially popular with its cutting-edge brand shops extremely popular with the young trendsetters of the Shibuya and Harajuku areas. Also, a variety of restaurants such as Italian and Asian are available for dinner in the mall.

        on foot
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        Palette Town

        19:00 Palette Town Ferris wheel

        The final destination of the tour is Odaiba's landmark, the Palette Town Ferris wheel. Enjoy a spectacular night view of the city and Tokyo Bay. You will want to visit Tokyo again and again!