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Restaurants
Showa Retro Cafe Sepia
4, Katsushika City · Showa Retro Cafe Sepia · 7-chōme-4-11 Shibamata, Katsushika City, Tokyo 125-0052, Japan
Step back in time at Showa Retro Cafe Sepia in Shibamata, Tokyo! This charming cafe transports you to Japan's Showa era with its nostalgic decor and atmosphere. Nestled in the heart of Katsushika City, it's the perfect spot to relax and soak in the retro vibes while enjoying a classic Japanese cafe experience.
Bar hachimonjiya
Nakagyo Ward · Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan
Bar Centifolia
6, Minato City · Bar Centifolia · Japan, 〒106-0045 Tokyo, Minato City, Azabujūban, 1-chōme−6−５ ラミュウーズ十番ビル ラミューズ麻布十番ビル6F
Bar Centifolia, nestled in the heart of Azabujuban, Tokyo, offers a sophisticated escape on the 6th floor of the Lamuse Azabujuban Building. Expect a refined atmosphere, perfect for enjoying expertly crafted cocktails and soaking in the vibrant energy of this upscale neighborhood. It's a great spot to unwind after exploring the local shops and restaurants.
Board game Bar Geebee
12, Osaka · Board game Bar Geebee · Japan, 〒542-0086 Osaka, Chuo Ward, Nishishinsaibashi, 2-chōme−12−１４ OCEAN DRIVE MITTERA 314-3F
Snug lounge featuring gaming consoles & monitors on low tables, board games, beer, spirits & snacks.
bar sora
13, Toshima City · bar sora · Japan, 〒170-0013 Tokyo, Toshima City, Higashiikebukuro, 1-chōme−13−１ 栄町通り(池袋駅徒歩2分
Teppan Baby
17, Shinjuku City · Teppan Baby · Japan, 〒160-0021 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Kabukichō, 1-chōme−17−４ Pocket Building, B1F
Craving a fun and interactive dining experience in Tokyo? Head to Teppan Baby in Shinjuku's Kabukicho district! This lively spot specializes in okonomoyaki, a savory Japanese pancake cooked right in front of you on a teppan grill. Expect a vibrant atmosphere and delicious, customizable dishes in the heart of the city.
Dagashi-Bar
26, Shibuya · Dagashi-Bar · 26-5 Udagawachō, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0042, Japan
Step back in time at Dagashi-Bar in Shibuya! This quirky spot lets you relive your childhood with walls lined with nostalgic Japanese candies and snacks. It's more than just a bar; it's a trip down memory lane, offering a fun, retro atmosphere alongside your drinks. Perfect for a unique night out!
Coffee Zingaro
52, Nakano City · Coffee Zingaro · Japan, 〒164-0001 Tokyo, Nakano City, Nakano, 5-chōme−52−１５ 2F
Coffee Zingaro, located on the 2nd floor in Nakano City, Tokyo, Japan, is a unique place that offers a distinct experience. While the specific ambience and details are not provided, the name "Zingaro" suggests a potentially artistic or bohemian atmosphere. As a coffee shop, it likely serves a variety of coffee beverages and possibly light snacks, providing a space for locals and visitors to relax and enjoy a break in the bustling city.
Cafe Yoridocoro
12, Kamakura · Cafe Yoridocoro · 1-chōme-12-16 Inamuragasaki, Kamakura, Kanagawa 248-0024, Japan
Set meals centered on dried fish, plus coffee & cake in a hip, rustic-look cafe beside train tracks.
Jazz Bar
35, Shinjuku City · Jazz Bar Samurai · Japan, 〒160-0022 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Shinjuku, 3-chōme−35−５ 守ビル 5F
the god diner
10, Taito City · the god diner · Japan, 〒110-0005 Tokyo, Taito City, Ueno, 6-chōme−10−２２ ２F
not suspicious bar
20, Taito City · not suspicious · Japan, 〒111-0032 Tokyo, Taito City, Asakusa, 1-chōme−20−２ フジキッチン 1階
étéco bread
42, Setagaya City · étéco bread · 2-chōme-42-7 Daizawa, Setagaya City, Tokyo 155-0032, Japan
Attractions
Imperial Palace
1, Chiyoda City · Imperial Palace · 1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-8111, Japan
This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.
Imperial Palace
1, Chiyoda City · Imperial Palace · 1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-8111, Japan
This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.
Imperial Palace
1, Chiyoda City · Imperial Palace · 1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-8111, Japan
This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.
Imperial Palace
1, Chiyoda City · Imperial Palace · 1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-8111, Japan
This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.
Imperial Palace
1, Chiyoda City · Imperial Palace · 1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-8111, Japan
This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.
Jigokudani Monkey Park
Jigokudani Monkey Park · 6845 Hirao, Yamanochi, Shimotakai District, Nagano 381-0401, Japan
Destination for up-close viewing of snow monkeys in a secluded park accessible by long, scenic walk.
Osaka Castle
1, Osaka · Osaka Castle · 1-1 Ōsakajō, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 540-0002, Japan
Revered castle dating to 1597 & since rebuilt, featuring gardens & a museum with varied exhibits.
Imperial Palace
1, Chiyoda City · Imperial Palace · 1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-8111, Japan
This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.
The National Museum of Art
2, Osaka · The National Museum of Art · Japan, 〒530-0005 Osaka, Kita Ward, Nakanoshima, 4-chōme−2−５５ 国立国際美術館
Underground art museum, with a gift shop, showing works by noted artists in a variety of mediums.
Umeda Sky Building
1, Osaka · Umeda Sky Building · 1-chōme-1-88 Ōyodonaka, Kita Ward, Osaka, 531-6023, Japan
Connected skyscrapers with a rooftop garden observatory, plus a restaurant & lounge with city views.
Nara Park
Nara · Nara Park · Nara, Japan
Landscaped, public park with ancient temples & the Nara National Museum of art, plus tame deer.
Heian Shrine
Okazaki Nishitennōchō, Kyoto · Heian Shrine · 97 Okazaki Nishitennōchō, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8341, Japan
Classic Shinto shrine & landscaped gardens created in 1895 for the city's 1,100th birthday.
Kyoto Sento Imperial Palace
Kyotogyoen, Kyoto · Kyoto Sento Imperial Palace · Kyotogyoen, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-0881, Japan
Scenic grounds of a 17th-century palace destroyed by fire, with tree-lined footpaths & ponds.
Kiyomizu-dera
1-chōme, Kyoto · Kiyomizu-dera · 1-chōme-294 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0862, Japan
Iconic Buddhist temple on Mount Otowa known for the scenic views afforded from its sizable veranda.
Ameyoko Street
10, Taito City · Ameyoko Street · Ameyoko St, 4-chōme-10 Ueno, Taito City, Tokyo 110-0005, Japan
Ameyoko Street, nestled in Tokyo's Ueno district, is a vibrant and bustling marketplace. Known for its lively atmosphere, it offers a wide array of goods from fresh seafood and produce to clothing and cosmetics. Expect a sensory overload of sights, sounds, and smells as you navigate through the energetic crowds and haggle for the best deals.
Universal Studios Japan
1, Osaka · Universal Studios Japan · 2-chōme-1-33 Sakurajima, Konohana Ward, Osaka, 554-0031, Japan
This sprawling theme park dedicated to popular American movies features rides & live entertainment.
Dankazura
13, Kamakura · Dankazura · 2-chōme-13-1-31 Yukinoshita, Kamakura, Kanagawa 248-8588, Japan
Elevated walkway dotted with cherry trees, leading to a shrine & illuminated at night.
Osaka Aquarium
1, Osaka · Osaka Aquarium · 1-chōme-1-10 Kaigandōri, Minato Ward, Osaka, 552-0022, Japan
One of the world's biggest aquariums, with exhibits ranging from Arctic to tropical marine life.
Gyoza Street
2, Utsunomiya · Gyoza Street · Japan, 〒320-0026 Tochigi, Utsunomiya, Babadōri, 4-chōme−2 ・ 宮町
Takagi Shrine
37, Sumida City · Takagi Shrine · 2-chōme-37-9 Oshiage, Sumida City, Tokyo 131-0045, Japan
Restored, city-center shrine with 15th-century origins & a sacred tree believed to grant wishes.
Tamagotchi Factory
31, Shibuya · Tamagotchi Factory · 6-chōme-31-21 Jingūmae, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan
Roadside Station Kurukurunaruto
Ōtsuchō Bizenjima, Naruto · Roadside Station Kurukurunaruto · Japan, 〒772-0042 Tokushima, Naruto, Ōtsuchō Bizenjima, 字蟹田の越338-1
Round 1
4-chōme, Sakai · Round 1 · 4-chōme-44-3 Ebisujimachō, Sakai Ward, Sakai, Osaka 590-0985, Japan
Shopping spots
MoMA Design Store Omotesando
10, Shibuya · MoMA Design Store Omotesando · Japan, 〒150-0001 Tokyo, Shibuya, Jingūmae, 5-chōme−10−１ GYRE 3F
Hey, if you're in Tokyo, swing by the MoMA Design Store in Omotesando! It's tucked away on the 3rd floor of the GYRE building in Shibuya, and it's a treasure trove of cool, design-focused goodies. Expect a curated selection of unique items that blend art and functionality – perfect for finding a special souvenir or a gift for the design enthusiast in your life.
Miyuki Factory
3, Taito City · Miyuki Factory · 1-chōme-3-9 Asakusabashi, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0053, Japan
Thrift Mall Minami Machida
6, Machida · Thrift Mall Minami Machida · Japan, 〒194-0003 Tokyo, Machida, Ogawa, 7-chōme−6−１０ スリフトモール
Blue warehouse full of small booths offering clothing, accessory, homeware, recycle & antique goods.
Kappabashi Hondōri Shopping Street
3, Taito City · Kappabashi Hondōri Shopping Street · 3-chōme-3-4 Nishiasakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0035, Japan
Kappabashi Hondōri Shopping Street in Tokyo's Taito City is a unique destination renowned for its vast array of kitchenware and restaurant supplies. This bustling street offers everything from professional-grade cooking equipment to charming, quirky kitchen knick-knacks, making it a haven for chefs, restaurateurs, and home cooks alike. The atmosphere is lively and engaging, with shops overflowing with interesting and unusual items, providing a fascinating glimpse into the world of Japanese culinary culture.
kensscratch ジュエリー shop
28, Shibuya · kensscratch ジュエリー shop · 5-chōme-28-7 Jingūmae, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan
Shibuya
Tokyo, Shibuya · Shibuya · Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
Ah, Shibuya! Right in the heart of Tokyo, it's famous for that iconic scramble crossing – you know, the one where everyone seems to cross at once? Expect a vibrant, energetic atmosphere, trendy shops, and some seriously cool street style. It's a must-see for anyone wanting to experience modern Tokyo culture.
Akihabara
Akihabara, Taito City · Akihabara · Akihabara, Taito City, Tokyo 110-0006, Japan
Vibrant shopping district known for its electronics, toys & manga, as well as its maid cafes.
Shimokitazawa
Shimokitazawa, Setagaya City · Shimokitazawa · Shimokitazawa, Kitazawa, Setagaya City, Tokyo 155-0031, Japan
Shimokitazawa, or "Shimokita" as locals call it, is a vibrant Tokyo neighborhood known for its youthful, bohemian vibe. Expect to find a maze of narrow streets packed with vintage clothing stores, independent theaters, live music venues, and quirky cafes. It's a great place to wander, soak up the creative atmosphere, and discover hidden gems.
Takeshita Street
19, Shibuya · Takeshita Street · Takeshita St, 1-chōme-19 Jingūmae, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan
Takeshita Street in Tokyo's vibrant Shibuya district is a sensory explosion of colorful fashion, quirky shops, and delicious street food. Known as the heart of Harajuku's unique youth culture, you'll find everything from rainbow cotton candy to kawaii clothing boutiques. Expect a bustling, energetic atmosphere perfect for people-watching and embracing Tokyo's playful side.
Ameyoko Street
10, Taito City · Ameyoko Street · Ameyoko St, 4-chōme-10 Ueno, Taito City, Tokyo 110-0005, Japan
Ameyoko Street, nestled in Tokyo's Ueno district, is a vibrant and bustling marketplace. Known for its lively atmosphere, it offers a wide array of goods from fresh seafood and produce to clothing and cosmetics. Expect a sensory overload of sights, sounds, and smells as you navigate through the energetic crowds and haggle for the best deals.
NAKAMURA BUNGU
13, Koganei · NAKAMURA BUNGU · 4-chōme-13-17 Nakachō, Koganei, Tokyo 184-0012, Japan
WIGGLE WIGGLE.ZIP HARAJUKU
8, Shibuya · WIGGLE WIGGLE.ZIP HARAJUKU · Ssc Harajuku Bldg., 1-chōme-8-1 Jingūmae, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan
HAKUHINKAN TOY PARK
8, Chuo City · HAKUHINKAN TOY PARK · 8-chōme-8-11 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-8132, Japan
Located in the heart of Ginza, Tokyo, Hakuhinkan Toy Park is a wonderland for toy lovers of all ages. You'll find everything from classic Lego sets and adorable Miffy merchandise to Sanrio characters, quirky Smiskis, Sonny Angels, puzzles, and even Ghibli-themed treasures. It's a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a nostalgic trip down memory lane or a unique souvenir.
Kappabashi Hondōri Shopping Street
3, Taito City · Kappabashi Hondōri Shopping Street · 3-chōme-3-4 Nishiasakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0035, Japan
Kappabashi Hondōri Shopping Street in Tokyo's Taito City is a unique destination renowned for its vast array of kitchenware and restaurant supplies. This bustling street offers everything from professional-grade cooking equipment to charming, quirky kitchen knick-knacks, making it a haven for chefs, restaurateurs, and home cooks alike. The atmosphere is lively and engaging, with shops overflowing with interesting and unusual items, providing a fascinating glimpse into the world of Japanese culinary culture.
Okadaya Shinjuku
23, Shinjuku City · Okadaya Shinjuku · Japan, 〒160-0022 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Shinjuku, 3-chōme−23−１７ オカダヤTFビル
Gachapon shop
2, Osaka · 2-19 Chayamachi · 2-19 Chayamachi, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0013, Japan
Habikoro Toys Radio Kaikan Store
15, Chiyoda City · Habikoro Toys Radio Kaikan Store · Japan, 〒101-0021 Tokyo, Chiyoda City, Sotokanda, 1-chōme−15−１６ 秋葉原ラジオ会館 2F
Contemporary buy & sell shop full of action figures, toys, scaled models, cards, collectors items.
Workshops
Custom game boy workshop
Engraving guy
Yamashitachō, Yokohama · 140 Yamashitachō · 140 Yamashitachō, Naka Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa 231-0023, Japan
Gaku Glass
Hokujō, Hakuba · Gaku Glass · 3020-52 Hokujō, Hakuba, Kitaazumi District, Nagano 399-9301, Japan
Museums
small worlds miniature museum
3, Koto City · small worlds miniature museum · Japan, 〒135-0063 Tokyo, Koto City, Ariake, 1-chōme−3−３３ 有明物流センター
Indoor theme park featuring moving miniature attractions of space center, airport, Evangelion, more.
Ghibli Museum
1, Mitaka · Ghibli Museum · 1-chōme-1-83 Shimorenjaku, Mitaka, Tokyo 181-0013, Japan
Whimsical museum dedicated to the famed animation studio with a play area, theater & rooftop garden.
Miyajima
Miyajimacho, Hatsukaichi · Miyajima · Itsukushima, Miyajimacho, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima 739-0588, Japan
Island that's home to a number of temples & shrines, plus the Museum of History & Folklore.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
1, Hiroshima · Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum · 1-2 Nakajimachō, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0811, Japan
Popular museum documenting the WWII atomic-bomb blast in Hiroshima via exhibits, artifacts & talks.
The National Museum of Art
2, Osaka · The National Museum of Art · Japan, 〒530-0005 Osaka, Kita Ward, Nakanoshima, 4-chōme−2−５５ 国立国際美術館
Underground art museum, with a gift shop, showing works by noted artists in a variety of mediums.
Cup Noodles Museum Osaka Ikeda
8, Ikeda · Cup Noodles Museum Osaka Ikeda · 8-25 Masumichō, Ikeda, Osaka 563-0041, Japan
Quirky museum devoted to the history & culture of ramen noodles, with factory displays & tastings.
Areas
Yanaka Ginza
13, Taito City · Yanaka Ginza · 3-chōme-13-1 Yanaka, Taito City, Tokyo 110-0001, Japan
Traditional shopping street since the 1950s with around 60 stores & restaurants.
Nara Park
Nara · Nara Park · Nara, Japan
Landscaped, public park with ancient temples & the Nara National Museum of art, plus tame deer.
Heian Shrine
Okazaki Nishitennōchō, Kyoto · Heian Shrine · 97 Okazaki Nishitennōchō, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8341, Japan
Classic Shinto shrine & landscaped gardens created in 1895 for the city's 1,100th birthday.
Kiyomizu-dera
1-chōme, Kyoto · Kiyomizu-dera · 1-chōme-294 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0862, Japan
Iconic Buddhist temple on Mount Otowa known for the scenic views afforded from its sizable veranda.
Kyoto Sento Imperial Palace
Kyotogyoen, Kyoto · Kyoto Sento Imperial Palace · Kyotogyoen, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-0881, Japan
Scenic grounds of a 17th-century palace destroyed by fire, with tree-lined footpaths & ponds.
Asakusa
Asakusa, Taito City · Asakusa · Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, Japan
Traditional district featuring an ancient Buddhist temple, street-food stalls, craft shops & more.
Shibuya
Tokyo, Shibuya · Shibuya · Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
Ah, Shibuya! Right in the heart of Tokyo, it's famous for that iconic scramble crossing – you know, the one where everyone seems to cross at once? Expect a vibrant, energetic atmosphere, trendy shops, and some seriously cool street style. It's a must-see for anyone wanting to experience modern Tokyo culture.
Naruto
Tokushima, Naruto · Naruto · Naruto, Tokushima, Japan
Yokohama
Kanagawa, Yokohama · Yokohama · Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Yokohama, located in the Kanagawa Prefecture of Japan, is a vibrant port city known for its blend of modern and historical influences. As one of Japan's first ports to open to foreign trade, Yokohama boasts a unique cosmopolitan atmosphere, reflected in its diverse architecture, international cuisine, and thriving cultural scene. From the scenic waterfront Minato Mirai 21 district with its towering skyscrapers and amusement parks to the historic Red Brick Warehouse district and the serene Sankeien Garden, Yokohama offers a captivating mix of attractions for visitors to explore.
Fushimi Inari Taisha
Fukakusa Yabunouchichō, Kyoto · Fushimi Inari Taisha · 68 Fukakusa Yabunouchichō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-0882, Japan
Mountainside Shinto shrine dating from 711 A.D. featuring a path with hundreds of traditional gates.
Kanda Jinbocho
Kanda Jinbocho, Chiyoda City · Kanda Jinbocho · Kanda Jinbocho, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 101-0051, Japan
Tokyo district known for its bookstores & publishing houses, as well as its antiques shops.
Shinsekai
2 Chome, Osaka · Shinsekai · 2 Chome-5 Ebisuhigashi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0002, Japan
Bustling, colorful district created in 1912 with a 103-m tower, restaurants & souvenir shops.
Enoshima Island
9, Fujisawa · Enoshima Island · Enoshima Island, 1 Chome-9 Enoshima, Fujisawa, Kanagawa 251-0036, Japan
Enoshima Island, just off the coast of Fujisawa, Japan, is a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Connected to the mainland by a bridge, this island offers stunning coastal views, historical shrines, and the iconic Sea Candle observation tower. Explore its charming streets, savor local seafood, and soak in the unique atmosphere that makes Enoshima a popular destination.
Shibamata
Shibamata, Katsushika City · Shibamata · Shibamata, Katsushika City, Tokyo 125-0052, Japan
This celebrated, urban district features a retro shopping street, ancient temple & peaceful gardens.
Outdoors
Deer Park
Kasuganochō, Nara · Deer Park · 160-1 Kasuganochō, Nara, 630-8212, Japan
Wander through Nara's Deer Park, a unique spot where friendly wild deer roam freely! Nestled in a serene location, you can expect a memorable experience interacting with these gentle creatures against the backdrop of beautiful scenery. It's a must-visit for anyone seeking a touch of nature and a delightful animal encounter in Japan.
Jigokudani Monkey Park
Hirao, Yamanochi · Jigokudani Monkey Park · 6845 Hirao, Yamanochi, Shimotakai District, Nagano 381-0401, Japan
Destination for up-close viewing of snow monkeys in a secluded park accessible by long, scenic walk.
Ghibli Park
Ibaragabasama, Nagakute · Ghibli Park · Japan, 〒480-1342 Aichi, Nagakute, Ibaragabasama, 乙１５３３−１
Nestled in Aichi, Japan, Ghibli Park is a whimsical wonderland that brings the magical worlds of Studio Ghibli to life. Wander through themed areas inspired by films like "My Neighbor Totoro" and "Spirited Away," and immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere. It's a must-visit for any Ghibli fan!
PokéPark Kanto
1, Inagi · PokéPark Kanto · よみうりランド遊園, 地内-1-4015-1 Yanokuchi, Tama Ward, Inagi, Tokyo 206-8725, Japan
Nightlife
Akiba Guild
11, Chiyoda City · Akiba Guild · Japan, 〒101-0021 Tokyo, Chiyoda City, Sotokanda, 1-chōme−11−６ 小暮ビル 4F
