Japan dos and donts

mipig cafe オオサカミセ

10, Osaka · mipig cafe オオサカミセ · Japan, 〒542-0086 Osaka, Chuo Ward, Nishishinsaibashi, 2-chōme−10−３２ 2階

Harajuku Street

Jingūmae, Shibuya · Harajuku Street · Harajuku St, Jingūmae, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan

Hakuba Happo-One Snow Resort

Hokujo, Hakuba · Hakuba Happo-One Snow Resort · Hokujo, Hakuba, Kitaazumi District, Nagano 399-9301, Japan

Enduring ski area & 1998 Winter Olympics site, with trails of varying levels & international dining.

teamLab Planets TOKYO DMM

1, Koto City · teamLab Planets TOKYO DMM · 6-chōme-1-16 Toyosu, Koto City, Tokyo 135-0061, Japan

Step into the surreal world of TeamLab Planets in Tokyo! Known for its immersive digital art installations, you'll wander through rooms filled with dazzling lights and interactive displays. Be prepared for a sensory experience that some describe as "being on acid," and a heads-up – a few visitors have noted a distinct foot odor. Still, it's a wildly popular spot for a unique, photo-worthy adventure.

A Happy Pancake Ginza

8, Chuo City · A Happy Pancake Ginza · Japan, 〒104-0061 Tokyo, Chuo City, Ginza, 5-chōme−8−５ ニューギンザビル10号館 7階B号

Craving a taste of happiness? Head to A Happy Pancake in Ginza, Tokyo! Tucked away on the 7th floor of the New Ginza Building, this cozy spot is known for its incredibly fluffy and delightful pancakes. Expect a warm atmosphere and a menu full of creative pancake variations that will surely bring a smile to your face.

Shibuya Sky

24, Shibuya · Shibuya Sky · Japan, 〒150-6145 Tokyo, Shibuya, 2-chōme−24−１２ スクランブルスクエア 14階・45階 46階・屋上

A 360° open-air observation deck located on the roof of the Shibuya Scramble Square skyscraper.

Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

Sagaogurayama Tabuchiyamacho, Kyoto · Arashiyama Bamboo Forest · Sagaogurayama Tabuchiyamacho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8394, Japan

A popular sightseeing path runs uphill through this forest of towering bamboo stalks.