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University & College Animation Trip To Tokyo

Tokyo is the perfect location to explore the colourful and thrilling history of Japanese anime.

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Highlights

01

Visit the Ghibli Museum, creation of Hayao Miyazaki

02

View anime memorabilia at the Suginami Animation Museum

03

See animation magically come to life at Tokyo Disneyland

04

Get inspired by the creative Harajuku district

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Excellent support, painless as possible to organise.

University of Brighton

What's included*

Return flights to Tokyo
Single rooms for group leaders
1 leader free for 10 paying passengers
3 star hotel on multi-bedded sharing basis
24 hours assistance and support
Breakfast included

*Please note, entrance fees where applicable are not included in typical price – contact us for more details

Recommended excursions

01 Asakusa Kannon Temple and Nakamise Shopping Street
02 Studio Ghibli Museum
03 Suginami Animation Museum
04 Harajuku
05 Tokyo Disneyland
06 Akihabara
07 Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office Building
08 Imperial Palace Plaza and Nijubashi Bridge
09 Meiji Jingu Shrine
01 Asakusa Kannon Temple and Nakamise Shopping Street

Asakusa Kannon Temple is one of Japan’s most popular and colourful Buddhist’s temples. The Nakamise market is a shoppers’ paradise! Part of the Asakusa Kannon Temple complex, it is a covered street with bustling stalls along each side – perfect for your souvenir shopping.

2 - 3 hours See on map
02 Studio Ghibli Museum

The creation of award-winning Japanese animation director Hayao Miyazaki, this imaginative museum includes a theatre showing film excerpts, a rooftop garden and exhibits related to his movies, including ‘Spirited Away’.

1- 2 hours See on map
03 Suginami Animation Museum

The Suginami Animation Museum opened in 2005 and is a renowned creative hub, providing a fun and inspiring way to learn, experience and understand anime. Many prolific animation companies are represented within this ‘anime town’.

1- 2 hours See on map
04 Harajuku

Harajuku is universally recognised as the fashionable hub of Japanese youth culture and fashion. A popular shopping and dining destination, Harajuku offers an eclectic mx of international luxurious high end chain stores sitting stylishly alongside interesting and funky boutique independent stores.

2 - 3 hours See on map
05 Tokyo Disneyland

Established in 1983, Tokyo Disneyland has seven magical themed areas: the World Bazaar, Adventureland, Westernland, Fantasyland, Tomorrowland, Critter Country and Mickey’s Toontown. Many of the attractions are identical to those in the original Disneyland park, as they are created on classic Disney creations and dreams.

Full day See on map
06 Akihabara

Over 250 electrical appliance and electronic shops are located in a compact area around Chuo-dori Street, to the west of Akihabara Station. In this busting technological hub, animation-related shops have become a popular stop off for groups.

1- 2 hours See on map
07 Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office Building

Ascend to the free observation decks of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building in Shinjuku for the most magnificent panoramic views of Tokyo and beyond. The striking 243 meter tall building has two impressive towers, each housing an observatory at a height of 202 meters.

1- 2 hours See on map
08 Imperial Palace Plaza and Nijubashi Bridge

One of the most popular sightseeing locations in Tokyo is the Imperial Palace, formerly Edo Castle and the official residence of the Emperor. Take a symbolic photography in front of the Nijubashi Bridge, which is an iconic representation of the Imperial Palace. Nijubashi is one of the most well-known bridges in Japan and is internationally recognised.

2 - 3 hours See on map
9 Meiji Jingu Shrine

Meiji Jingu is one of the Japan’s most popular shrines, dedicated to the sacred spirits of Emperor Meiji and his consort, Empress Shoken. A lush and tranquil forest surrounds the complex of buildings that make up the shrine. In 1920, over one hundred thousand trees were donated from people all over the country to create this soothing space.

2 hours See on map
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Typical accommodation

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Sunshine Prince City Hotel ★★★ See on map

Why groups like it:

Located in the Sunshine City complex
The Sunshine City Prince Hotel is only 800 metres from JR Ikebukuro Train Station
There is a Family Mart convenience store

Facilities:

Rooms at Sunshine City Prince Hotel are en-suite
Rooms are fitted with cable TV, desk and an electric kettle
Coin-operated computer and internet corner (both open 24 hours)

Bespoke Animation trips in Japan

We specilise in making bespoke tours that fit the requirements of your student group and course objectives. If there is a excursion or activity not listed above that you would just love to include in your tour, get in touch with our further education department and we’ll do everything in our power to make it happen.

We have fantastic contacts in Japan and people on the ground who know their country inside and out. If there is anyone who can help put the perfect Animation course trip together for you, it’s us!

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