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Osaka North
Osaka Eki-Mae Building(Basement)

There are four large buildings on the south side of JR Osaka Station, each joined underground. The 1st and 2nd floors underground include a food court with reasonably-priced high-quality restaurants, making the area popular with office workers both for lunchtime and dinner. Many of the businesses have been there for a long time, giving it […]

Area
Osaka North and 大阪府
Activities
グルメ and レストラン街
Mojiko
Mojiko Port

Area
Mojiko and Fukuoka
Activities
観光 and 通り/街道
天神橋筋商店街
Uratenma

Also known as the “Sacred Land of Barhopping”, Uratenma houses many cheap but delicious restaurants with warm atmospheres. There are some restaurants that use just a simple vinyl plastic sheet for their entrance, have a cheap-looking interior, or require you to drink and eat while standing, but the overall atmosphere is very welcoming and somewhat […]

Area
天神橋筋商店街 and 大阪府
Activities
グルメ, 居酒屋, and 屋台
Osaka North
Doyamacho

Located in the Doyamacho area on the east side of Umeda Station there are around 230 restaurants – mainly gay bars – forming the largest gay town in west Japan. Foreigners are welcome in half of the bars so there is no need to feel nervous. On the other hand, if you have any issues, […]

Area
Osaka North and 大阪府
Activities
グルメ, 観光, バー, and ナイトライフ
Okinawa
沖縄アウトレットモールあしびなー

ショップ数は、国内外ブランドで約100と、規模はあまり大きくないが、 「ARMANI」、「BURBERRY」、「GUCCI」、「Salvatore Ferragamo」などのスーパーブランドや、一流ブランドのショップも多数あるなど、テナントのラインナップは充実している。 数は少ないが、沖縄の特産品が揃う土産物店や100円ショップ、ドラッグストア、レストランやカフェなどもあるので便利だ。 空港からは車で15分くらいと近く、直行バスもあるので、フライト前に立ち寄ると良いだろう。

Area
Okinawa
Activities
ショッピング and アウトレットモール
Yanagawa
YANAGAWA TACHIBANA-TEI OHANA

The Tachibana Residence was built in 1738 by the fifth lord of the Yanagawa domain as his private residence. In 1910 during the Meiji period (1868-1912), a guest house and Japanese garden were built, and today the entire 23,100 m2 site is designated as a Place of Scenic Beauty in Japan.

Area
Yanagawa and Fukuoka
Activities
観光, 庭園, 宿泊施設, ホテル, and 伝統文化
Odaiba
Odaiba Takoyaki Museum

One of the pillars of Osaka food, Takoyaki is a cheap eat (B-kyu – meaning B-level) and part of Kansai people’s soul food. The museum is more like a food court where visitors can taste takoyaki from 5 famous shops. There is also a shop selling takoyaki designed goods.

Area
Odaiba and Tokyo
Activities
グルメ and フードコート
Iwakuni
Kintaikyo

Kintaikyo is a beautiful arched wooden bridge that spans across Nishiki-gawa. It has a length of 193 m and a width of 5 m, and it is constructed through a traditional Japanese technique of wood joinery, called the Kumiki. The middle three sequences create the arch of the bridge that has five sequences, which is […]

Area
Iwakuni, Hiroshima, and Yamaguchi
Activities
観光, 湖 / 川/ 滝, and 史跡
神戸
Nankinmachi

Area
神戸, 南京町, and Hyogo
Activities
グルメ, ショッピング, テイクアウト/弁当, and 中華料理
しまなみ海道
Innoshima navy castle

This castle was built rather recently in 1983. The inside is an archives center that has arms and armor relating to the Murakami navy on display.

Area
しまなみ海道 and Hiroshima
Activities
観光, 博物館, and 史跡
Tokyo Station Area
Daimaru Tokyo Store

A strong selection of fashion brands and gourmet food are found in Daimaru Department Store in Tokyo, adjacent to Tokyo Station. The 1st and basement floors is the food area (also known as Hoppe Town), selling over 70 brands of Japanese and western sweets, and over 1,000 variations of bento boxes available each day.

Area
Tokyo Station Area and Tokyo
Activities
ショッピング and 百貨店
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Peace Flame

The fire stand was constructed in the year 1964 to console the spirits of the atomic bomb victims, and also with the aim to pray for the abolition of nuclear weapons. Later on, the fire stand was lit by kindling coals collected from all over Japan, still lit today, and the fire will not burn […]

Area
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima City Central Area, and Hiroshima
Activities
観光 and 史跡
Hokkaido
Kushiro Airport

Serves Tokyo (Haneda/Narita), Sapporo (Shin-Chitose/Kyusyu), and Osaka (Kansai) *Osaka (Itami) and Nagoya are also served in summer.

Area
Hokkaido and Kushiro
Activities
飛行機 and 交通
Noboribetsu
Lake Oyunuma

Oyunuma is a gourd-shaped swamp (1 km in circumference) formed after a volcanic reuption created this crater and hot water accumulated at the site. Such a large scale hot spring swamp is extremely rare in the world and is highly valued academically. Sulfur spring water as hot as 130 degrees Celsius gushes out from the […]

Area
Noboribetsu and Hokkaido
Activities
観光, 自然, and 温泉
羽田空港
Tokyo International Airport / Haneda Airport

Area
羽田空港 and Tokyo
Activities
飛行機 and 交通
Takehara
Taketsuru Sake Brewery

Taketsuru Sake Brewing is a Japanese liquor and sake brewery. It is the house of the founder of the worldly famous whisky brand, Taketsuru, as well. Here, one can enjoy tasting several sakes.

Area
Takehara and Hiroshima
Activities
ショッピング and お土産
Akizuki
Kuromon (black gate)

Located on the approach to Suiyu Jinja (shrine), this gate is painted all black and can be called the symbol of Akizuki. It was built in the early Kamakura period (1185-1333) as the back gate of Koshosan Castle, the predecessor of Akizuki Castle, but in 1624, it was moved as the main gate of Akizuki […]

Area
Akizuki and Fukuoka
Activities
観光 and 史跡
Nakasu Kawabata
Hakata Gion Yamakasa

It is a Shinto ritual dedicated to Kushida Shrine, known as the chief deity of the Hakata area of Fukuoka City, and has a long history of about 800 years. In 2016, it was registered as a World Heritage SiteINtangible Cultural Heritage) by UNESCO, along with 32 other festivals around Japan. Drawing approx. 3.5 million […]

Area
Nakasu Kawabata and Fukuoka
Activities
観光 and 伝統文化
Hokkaido
New Chitose Airport/International Flights

New Chitose Airport is connected to 14 cities around the world, mainly in Asia. Please refer to the following for information on destinations and timetables. https://www.new-chitose-airport.jp/en/airport/airline/inter.html

Area
Hokkaido and New Chitose Airport
Activities
交通 and 飛行機
Hokkaido
Washo Ichiba

One of the three major markets in Hokkaido. A public market with about 60 stores selling seafood, vegetables and fruits, is famous for its wide variety of seafood and low prices. It is located near JR Kushiro Station. When you visit, you have to try the “katte-don”. A katte-don is a bowl of rice topped […]

Area
Hokkaido and Kushiro
Activities
市場, グルメ, ショッピング, and 海鮮
Onomichi
Hanu-tei

Renovated from an old traditional building is this Japanese style café. Inside, a 150-year-old tea house still remains. Partake in delicious sweets, tea, or coffee in the elegant garden with beautiful seasonal flowers and plants such as cherry blossoms and autumn leaves, or enjoy them in the tatami room. From the window seats in the […]

Area
Onomichi and Hiroshima
Activities
グルメ and 喫茶店/カフェ
Takehara
Matsuzaka-tei

Matsuzaka House is a representative merchant house in the area. One can enjoy viewing traditional old Japanese houses and Japanese-style gardens.

Area
Takehara and Hiroshima
Activities
観光 and 史跡
高山
宮川朝市

高山市街地を流れる宮川沿いの、鍛冶橋から弥生橋の間約350mにわたって30~40軒ほどの露店が毎朝営業している。 食べ歩きができる食べ物やスイーツなどを売っているのが良い。

Area
高山 and Gifu
Activities
観光 and 市場
Kawagoe
大正浪漫夢通り

全長200mの、雰囲気の良い石畳の通り。 通りには、日本人が、「ハイカラでモダンな時代」という良いイメージを持っている大正時代(1912〜1926)に建てられたレトロモダンなビルや建物が約30軒現存している。 おしゃれな感じのショップや土産物店、カフェがいくつかあるので、散策するのは楽しい。

Area
Kawagoe and Saitama
Activities
グルメ, ショッピング, 商店街, and 喫茶店/カフェ
Onomichi
Tenneiji (temple)

This is a temple of the Soto school of Zen Buddhism founded in 1367 by Ashikaga Yoshinori (1330-1367), the second shogun of the Muromachi shogunate. It is also popular for its weeping cherry blossoms and peonies. On the temple grounds is Kaiuntō, a famous 25-meter-high three-storied pagoda with a magnificent view of Onomichi, the Seto […]

Area
Onomichi and Hiroshima
Activities
観光, 景色, and 神社仏閣
Tokyo Station Area
Tokyo Character Street

Over 20 shops sell character goods, from Pokemon, Hello Kitty, Rilakkuma, and other Japanese characters to foreign ones such as Snoopy, Moomin, and more. Several goods limited to Tokyo Station can be found; not bad idea as a gift.

Area
Tokyo Station Area and Tokyo
Activities
ショッピング and お土産
Tsukishima
Monja Kura

The umami from the soup stock packs a punch thanks to the butter used to grill the monjayaki. The special broth and milk used to make a cream sauce style monjayaki is most popular, often calling for lines. The shop also deserves praise for the large volume of monjayaki compared to other shops.

Area
Tsukishima and Tokyo
Activities
グルメ, 日本料理, and お好み焼き/たこ焼き
Amami Oshima
Kuroshio no Mori Mangrove Park

A nature park adjacent to a virgin mangrove forest. The observation deck with a great view overlooking the vast virgin mangrove forest and the boardwalk where visitors can observe the plants up close are free of charge! In the fee-charging zone, there is a mangrove pavilion where you can learn about nature, a ground golf […]

Area
Amami Oshima and Kagoshima
Activities
体験, 観光, 自然, and 公園
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Children’s Peace Monument

The monument was built through charity from all over Japan in 1958 as a cenotaph for Ms. Sadako Sasaki, a girl who passed away at a young age of 12 years old due to leukemia, the after effect of the atomic bomb, and for the children who became victims of the atomic bomb. In the […]

Area
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima City Central Area, and Hiroshima
Activities
観光 and 史跡
Gokayama
Gokayama Shunsai Kobo Iwana

The main dish at this Japanese restaurant is char. The restaurant’s fish tank is always filled with rockfish that have grown up in the cold, clear waters of Gokayama, and each time the fish is cooked, it is taken out alive so that it is always fresh. The “iwana nigirizushi” (char nigiri sushi) and the […]

Area
Gokayama and Toyama
Activities
グルメ and 日本料理
Osaka Eki-Mae Building(Basement)

(3-1、2-2、1-3、3-56) 1-chome, Umeda Kita-ku, Osaka

Area
,
Activities
レストラン街
Mojiko Port

Minato machi, Moji-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka

Area
,
Activities
通り/街道
Uratenma

Ikeda-cho, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka

Area
,
Activities
居酒屋屋台
Doyamacho

Doyamacho Kita-ku, Osaka

Area
,
Activities
バーナイトライフ
沖縄アウトレットモールあしびなー

沖縄県豊見城市(とみぐすくし)豊崎(とよさき)1-188

Area
Activities
アウトレットモール
YANAGAWA TACHIBANA-TEI OHANA

1 Shinhokamachi, Yanagawa City, Fukuoka

Area
,
Activities
庭園ホテル伝統文化
Odaiba Takoyaki Museum

1-6-1 Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo [Decks Tokyo Beach 5th floor]

Area
,
Activities
フードコート
Kintaikyo

Yokoyama, Iwakuni Iwakuni-shi, Yamaguchi

Area
, ,
Activities
湖 / 川/ 滝史跡
Nankinmachi

1~2 Chou-me, Motomachi Dori , 1~2 Chou-me, Sakaemachi Dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo

Area
, ,
Activities
テイクアウト/弁当中華料理
Innoshima navy castle

3228-2, Inno-shima Nakasho-cho, Onomichi-shi,Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
博物館史跡
Daimaru Tokyo Store

1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

Area
,
Activities
百貨店
Peace Flame

1 Nakajimacho, Nakaku Hiroshimashi, Hiroshima

Area
, ,
Activities
史跡
Kushiro Airport

2 Tsuru, Kushiro, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
飛行機
Lake Oyunuma

Noboribetsuonsencho, Noboribeetsu, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
自然温泉
Tokyo International Airport / Haneda Airport

3-3-2 Haneda Airport, Ota-ku, Tokyo

Area
,
Activities
飛行機
Taketsuru Sake Brewery

3-10-29 Honmachi, Takeharashi Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
お土産
Kuromon (black gate)

Akizuki no Tori, Asakura City, Fukuoka

Area
,
Activities
史跡
Hakata Gion Yamakasa

Kushida Shrine, 1-41 Kamikawabatamachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka

Area
,
Activities
伝統文化
Washo Ichiba

13-25 Kurogane-cho, Kushiro City, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
市場海鮮
Hanu-tei

11-30 Higashitsuchidocho, Onomichi, Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
喫茶店/カフェ
Matsuzaka-tei

3-9-22 Honmachi, Takeharashi Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
史跡
宮川朝市

岐阜県高山市下三之町宮川沿い

Area
,
Activities
市場
大正浪漫夢通り

埼玉県川越市連雀町

Area
,
Activities
商店街喫茶店/カフェ
Tenneiji (temple)

17-29 Higashitsuchidocho, Onomichi, Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
景色神社仏閣
Tokyo Character Street

1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo [Tokyo Station Ichibangai basement floor]

Area
,
Activities
お土産
Monja Kura

3-9-9 Tsukishima, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

Area
,
Activities
日本料理お好み焼き/たこ焼き
Kuroshio no Mori Mangrove Park

478, Ishihara, Sumiyou-cho, Amami, Kagoshima

Area
,
Activities
体験自然公園
Children’s Peace Monument

1 Nakajimacho, Nakaku Hiroshiamshi, Hiroshima Prefecture

Area
, ,
Activities
史跡
Gokayama Shunsai Kobo Iwana

Sasarakan, 1F, 72-1 Nishiakamachi-cho, Nanto City, Toyama

Area
,
Activities
日本料理