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3-Day Itinerary: A Tour of Numerous National Facilities

This is an example of an actual itinerary enjoyed by THE TOKYO PASS users!

Many national facilities also participate in THE TOKYO PASS program, which makes it easy for visitors to see a number of facilities with minimal hassle. Three days gives you plenty of time to enjoy nature, science, and history. National facilities allow you to experience the real thing in person, letting you feel the true essence of Japanese culture.

Day 1 - Sendagaya & Takebashi

  • Japan National Stadium Tour
  • The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo

Day 2 - Odaiba & Ginza

  • Miraikan – The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
  • ART AQUARIUM Museum GINZA

Day 3 - Shinjuku & Ueno & Kiyosumi Shirakawa

  • Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
  • TOKYO NATIONAL MUSEUM
  • Fukagawa Edo Museum

* Please check about the exhibition that can be admitted with a PASS (link).
* Please check each museum's website for information on closures before visiting.


Day1

Japan National Stadium Tour

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The Japan National Stadium was used as the main stadium of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. You can tour around the areas that are not usually open to the public, such as the athlete locker room and athletics track, holding the memories of the Olympics and Paralympics.

Japan National Stadium Tour
https://kokuritu-tours.jp/en/

 

The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo

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Located near the Imperial Palace, this is the first national art museum in Japan. The museum houses one of the largest collections of Japanese art from the end of the 19th century to the present with more than 13,000 masterpieces in various genres. In spring, you can enjoy beautiful scenery of cherry blossoms in the Imperial Palace from the museum.

The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
https://www.momat.go.jp/en

 

Day2

Miraikan – The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

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This national museum of science provides visitors with an advanced science and technology experience. Through a variety of exhibitions and other programs, you can experience ongoing science and technology on different scales, from simple questions to the latest technologies, the global environment, the exploration of the universe, and the mysteries of life.

Miraikan – The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
https://www.miraikan.jst.go.jp/en/

 

ART AQUARIUM Museum GINZA

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Located in Ginza Mitsukoshi, at the center of Ginza, Tokyo, this museum allows you to experience the culture of goldfish viewing which has continued since the Edo period, through light, music, and fragrance. The combination of incredible water tanks, spatial art, various entertainment through all senses, and distinctive goldfish creates a fantastical beauty.

ART AQUARIUM Museum GINZA
https://artaquarium.jp/

 

Day3

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

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This is the urban oasis with 58.3 hectares, constructed on the site of Daimyo’s residence in the Edo period. This characteristic garden has well-balanced combination of European style gardens and Japanese traditional garden. It was once made as a garden for the Imperial Family, however, became a national garden later and attracts widespread popularity today.

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
https://www.env.go.jp/garden/shinjukugyoen/english/index.html

 

TOKYO NATIONAL MUSEUM

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The Tokyo National Museum (TNM) is the oldest institution of its kind in Japan.
TNM exhibits artworks, archaeological artifacts, and other cultural properties from Japan and other regions of Asia.
We are further advancing the museum as a “Gateway to Japanese Culture” or “Face of Japan,” a place that provides accessible introductions to Japanese culture together with opportunities to become familiarized with Japanese traditions.

TOKYO NATIONAL MUSEUM
https://www.tnm.jp/?lang=en

 

Fukagawa Edo Museum

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The museum exhibits a faithful reconstruction of the life of common people in the late Edo era. Visitors can experience Edo life with sound and light shifting to simulate a passing day.

Fukagawa Edo Museum
https://www.kcf.or.jp/fukagawa/

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