Three days in Tokyo

Tokyo / 2 nights, 3 days / Feb 12 – 14, 2026

Actual trip
No car

Tokyo / Setagaya City / Shinagawa City

The Tokyo end of a longer trip in February. Three days, four places, and a lot of walking in between that is not written down. The times are the times the photographs were taken.

Day 01

Feb 12, 2026

2 stops

01
Gōtoku-ji
3:46 PM
2-chōme-24-7 Gōtokuji, Setagaya City, Tokyo 154-0021, Japan
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Every one of these cats was left by somebody, and the temple keeps adding shelves for them. It is a working temple in an ordinary residential street, so it is quieter than the photographs suggest.
Gotokuji — the shelves keep going back
Gotokuji
Transit
02
Odaiba Marine Park
9:50 PM
1-chōme-4-4 Daiba, Minato City, Tokyo 135-0091, Japan
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The Rainbow Bridge from the sand rather than from the promenade. Late enough that the beach was empty.
The Rainbow Bridge from the beach at Odaiba

Day 02

Feb 13, 2026

1 stop

03
PokéPark Kanto
1:35 PM
よみうりランド遊園, 内, 4-chōme-1-4015-1 Yanokuchi, Tama Ward, Inagi, Tokyo 206-0812, Japan
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Out west of the city, inside Yomiuriland. Most of an afternoon.
PokePark Kanto, inside Yomiuriland
PokePark Kanto
PokePark Kanto

Day 03

Feb 14, 2026

1 stop

04
Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa
8:13 PM
Japan, 〒108-8611 Tokyo, Minato City, Takanawa, 4-chōme−10−３０品川プリンスホテル内
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Open late, which is why it is an evening here. The dolphin stadium is the last room and it was nearly empty by half past eight.
Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa
Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa

Day 01

Gōtoku-ji

Odaiba Marine Park

Day 02

PokéPark Kanto

Day 03

Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa