Excursion

Tokyo Half Day Tour

PP11 symposium prepares an excursion for the participants. We hope it would be a good opportunity for you to discover Tokyo. To apply the tour, please let me know your interest when you apply the registration. There is a pull-down box to choose your availability.
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Departure Feb. 21 (Mon), 2011
Estimated time 9:00–13:00
Meeting & Pick-Up Point Tour Desk at Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo 1F
Meal No meals included
Fare included in the registration fee
Meeting at tour desk, Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo (8:45)
Departure: Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo (9:00)
Tokyo Tower (9:30-10:00)
Tokyo Tower333 meters high self-support steel tower. It is one of a symbol of Tokyo since it has been opened in 1958. The observatory commands a 360-degree view. You can see the whole Kanto area surrounding Tokyo.
Diet Building (drive through)
Imperial Palace (10:20-10:40)
koukyo　koukyo
The main residence of the Japan's Imperial Family. This used to a castle of Tokugawa in Edo era. The Imperial Palace is surrounded by moats, and some of the original gates and stone walls remain in the grounds.
Asakusa, Sensoji & Nakamise Street(11:15-12:15)
kaminarimonSensoji is a Buddhist temple. Kaminarimon Gate which has a big lantern is a symbol of Asakusa. You can enjoy shopping at Nakamise Street which holds 89 shops in total.
Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo (13:00)

*The tour will be conducted by JTB Tokyo Metropolitan Corp.
*Itinerary is subject to change.