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Hokkaido
Goryōkaku Park

If you look at Fort Goryokaku from right above, you’ll see it is shaped like a pentagram. It is the first western style castle and where the last samurais fought the new government army 150 years ago. Today it exists as a park. It’s open from 5am and entrance is free (too generous)! When spring […]

Area
Hokkaido and Hakodate
Activities
観光 and 庭園
Nakameguro
STARBUCKS RESERVE® ROASTERY TOKYO

This is one of only six Starbucks flagship stores in the world. The other five are located in the United States (Seattle, New York, Chicago), Italy (Milan), and China (Shanghai). This is the first Starbucks store in the world to have a building designed and constructed from the ground floor to the fourth floor, which […]

Area
Nakameguro and Tokyo
Activities
グルメ, 喫茶店/カフェ, and バー
Tenjin
Fukuoka Mitsukoshi

Fukuoka Mitsukoshi is highly regarded for its rich and varied product lineup, which takes advantage of the network of Mitsukoshi, one of Japan’s leading department stores. The food department on the second basement floor not only has a line-up of the best of Kyushu region, but also famous brands from all of Japan and the […]

Area
Tenjin and Fukuoka
Activities
ショッピング and 百貨店
Tokyo
Yuyake Dandan

The staircase at the entrance (east side) of Yanaka Ginza shopping street is called Yuyake Dandan. It is located on a small hill, so on a clear day, you can see the beautiful sunset and the orange-colored city below. Although it is an ordinary place, it has a nostalgic atmosphere and is often used as […]

Area
Tokyo and Yanesen
Activities
観光 and 景色
Hokkaido
Nijō Market

Located in the center of the city, Nijō Market has over 100 years of history and around 50 shops selling mainly fresh seafood and processed seafood.

Area
Hokkaido and Sapporo
Activities
グルメ, ショッピング, 海鮮, and 市場
Osaka North
UMEDA FOOD HALL

Seating approximately a thousand people, the Umeda Food Hall is a large-scale food court in the heart of Osaka, with 18 popular shops including sushi, kushi-katsu, noodles, cafés and sweets. Unlike your typical food court, there are five different areas each with their own atmosphere so that you can relax and appreciate the high-quality food.

Area
Osaka North and 大阪府
Activities
グルメ and フードコート
Amami Oshima
Oshima Tsumugi mura

This facility allows visitors to observe the production process of Oshima tsumugi and to experience mud-dyeing using handkerchiefs, T-shirts, and other items. Located in a vast subtropical garden of about 50,000 m2, it also has a store selling Oshima silk kimonos and other goods. A guided tour of the Oshima tsumugi production process is offered […]

Area
Amami Oshima and Kagoshima
Activities
体験 and 観光
Tokyo
Namikiyabu Soba

A famous soba shop of towari soba – soba noodles made from 100% buckwheat flour. Regarded as having the saltiest soup broth in Tokyo, it is made over 1 week in advance, and deliciously elevates the flavor and aroma of the soba noodles.

Area
Tokyo and Asakusa
Activities
グルメ and うどん/そば
ベイエリア(神戸)
VIEW BAR

A bar with a view.

Area
ベイエリア(神戸) and Hyogo
Activities
グルメ and バー
ミナミ
Kuidaore Taro

The Kuidaore Taro doll dressed in red and white striped clothes and large black and dark rimmed glasses holding a taiko drum is considered a very famous and popular figure in Kansai. It was originally the mascot of a large restaurant chain Osaka Meibutsu Kuidaore which was established in 1949 and went on to achieve […]

Area
ミナミ and 大阪府
Activities
撮影スポット and 観光
Shimokitazawa
DESERT SNOW Shimokitazawa

This secondhand clothing store mainly sells men’s clothing, including a wide variety of Ralph Lauren items. Prices are inexpensive. There are a total of six other stores in the same family in Shimokitazawa alone.

Area
Shimokitazawa and Tokyo
Activities
ショッピング and 古着
Hokkaido
Hakodate Asaichi (Morning Market)

As the largest seafood market in Hokkaido, vegetables, fruits, sweets and dried seafood are also sold in the 250 store market. In other words, it’s the “wonderland of food” that has every imaginable Hokkaido food. Its liveliness is contagious and fun to walk around. Sure you can try a bite from various stores selling squid […]

Area
Hokkaido and Hakodate
Activities
グルメ, ショッピング, 海鮮, and 市場
Nishichayagai
金沢市西茶屋資料館

にし茶屋街の歴史を学べる資料館。 1階には、大正時代(1912〜1926年)のベストセラー作家で、このエリアと縁が深い島田清次郎(1899〜1930)の関係資料が展示されている。 ※と言ってもこの人物について君は聞いたこともなく、興味もないだろうからスルーしてくれても良い。 2階には、客をもてなしたお茶屋の部屋が再現されている。 鮮やかな朱色の壁、金屏風、漆塗りの装飾品などが並び、豪華な雰囲気だ。 入館が無料なのは良い。

Area
Nishichayagai and Ishikawa
Activities
観光 and 博物館
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Atomic Bomb Dome

The architecture was originally constructed in 1915 as a promotion hall, Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall Hiroshimaken Sangyo Suishokan, but it almost entirely destroyed due to the explosion of the atomic bomb that took place 600 meters above sea level on August 6th 1945. (※The 30 some employees who were working inside the building at […]

Area
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima City Central Area, and Hiroshima
Activities
史跡, 世界遺産, and 観光
Miyajima
Reikadō

Here, there is an “eternal flame” that has been burning for more than 1,200 years since it was lit by Kobo Daishi (saint) (774-835) in 806. This fire was also the original flame of the “Peace Light” in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. Water boiled in a big teakettle over the “eternal flame” is said to […]

Area
Miyajima and Hiroshima
Activities
観光 and 神社仏閣
Tokyo Station Area
Imperial Palace East Gardens (Observation of Inner Palace Grounds)

Part of the Edo Castle was turned into the Imperial Palace East Gardens when constructing the palace for the Emperor. It is necessary to register at Otemon (gate), but reservations in advance is not necessary and it’s free! *The inner grounds is massive, use the map below to get your bearings. Below are the main […]

Area
Tokyo Station Area and Tokyo
Activities
観光, 庭園, and 史跡
Hokkaido
Otaru Sushi Street

Area
Hokkaido and Otaru
Activities
グルメ and 海鮮
Tenjin
SOLARIA STAGE

A commercial facility operated by Nishitetsu (West Japan Railways). Compared to its sister facility, Solaria Plaza, it has a lower price range and many stores catering to local commuters. The second floor is directly connected to Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station and the third floor to Nishitetsu Tenjin Express Bus Terminal for convenient transportation.

Area
Tenjin and Fukuoka
Activities
ショッピング and 百貨店
Odaiba
Miraikan (The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation)

Here at Miraikan visitors can learn about and experience the cutting edge scientific research coming from Japan, Space, and Earth. A lot of the exhibits you can participate in and experience.

Area
Odaiba and Tokyo
Activities
博物館 and 観光
Hokkaido
Hoso-oka Observatory

Hoso-oka Observatory is located on a hill on the east side of Kushiro Marsh. There are several observatories overlooking the marsh, but this one is the only one that captures its entirety. It’s a must visit! From here, you can see a wonderful panorama of greenery, the Kushiro River meandering through the marsh, the majestic […]

Area
Hokkaido and Kushiro
Activities
観光 and 峠 / 展望台
Iwakuni
Iwakuni Castle

Iwakuni Castle is located on the summit of a mountain 200m above sea level. From the rooftop observation platform on the top floor, you can see Kintaikyo, the entire Iwakuni City, as well as the various islands located in Seto Inland Sea, and the view is excellent. There is a ropeway from ground floor to […]

Area
Iwakuni, Hiroshima, and Yamaguchi
Activities
景色, 史跡, and 観光
Osaka North
Daimaru Umeda Store

A department store aimed at young women with a focus on fashion and general goods. Includes major chains such as Tokyu Hands and Uniqlo. The Pokemon Center and Tomika Shop are fun for kids. The food court is also of good standard.

Area
Osaka North and 大阪府
Activities
ショッピング and 百貨店
Gokayama
Ainokura Folklore Museum

The 150-year-old gassho-zukuri private house has been converted into a museum, where Gokayama’s Edo period farming tools and daily life utensils are on display. In the attic, visitors can observe the framework and interior structure of the gassho-zukuri up close.

Area
Gokayama and Toyama
Activities
観光, 博物館, and 史跡
Ginza / Yurakucho
Kabuki-za

Originally built in 1889, this kabuki theater is the only theater in Japan made for Kabuki and was renovated in 2013. If you are unfamiliar with Kabuki then look it up on Wikipedia for better understanding. Built using Momoyama style architecture, the building is a majestic piece of work. The interior does not disappoint either, […]

Area
Ginza / Yurakucho and Tokyo
Activities
観光 and ホール・シアター
Onomichi
TsutaFuji

TsutaFuji is a small and cozy restaurant with only 11 seats at the counter, but it is popular with a continuous line of customers on holidays. Their chuka-soba soup is made from pork bones and seafood, and is especially rich in flavor from small dried sardines. Toppings include plenty of pork back fat, chashu pork, […]

Area
Onomichi and Hiroshima
Activities
グルメ and ラーメン
Munakata Taisha
Nakatsugu Shrine of Munakata Taisha

Nakatsugu enshrines Tagitsuhime no Kami, the second of the three Munakata goddesses. It is located on a hill on a straight line between Hetsugu on the mainland and Okitsugu on Okinoshima Island. A small river called the Ama-no-kawa flows through the precincts of the shrine, and the Vega shrine and the Altair shrine are located […]

Area
Munakata Taisha and Fukuoka
Activities
観光 and 神社仏閣
Osaka North
OWL OSAKA

About: A high-quality and trendy nightclub with a white owl as its logo. The lighting and interior design is extravagant and the sound quality is also good. Many world-class DJs perform here. Although always busy at night, before the last train in particular the energy in the club peaks and people tend to get excited. […]

Area
Osaka North and 大阪府
Activities
観光, クラブ・ダンスホール, and ナイトライフ
ベイエリア(神戸)
Kobe Brick Warehouse

This warehouse, built with red bricks, was constructed 120 years ago. Now, it is a small, fashionable place with 7 different restaurants and stores. When the sun sets, the warehouse lights up and creates a wondrous atmosphere.

Area
ベイエリア(神戸) and Hyogo
Activities
レストラン街, グルメ, ショッピング, 商店街, 観光, 峠 / 展望台, and 史跡
Hakata-Station
Oryori Furukawa

Area
Hakata-Station and Fukuoka
Activities
グルメ, 日本料理, and ミシュラン
Hakata-Station
AMU EST and DEITOS

AMU EST is a commercial facility located on the first basement floor and first ground floor of Hakata Station’s Chikushi exit, covering roughly 4,700 sq.m. and housing approximately 60 shops–mainly selling fashion and miscellaneous goods. Hakata DEITOS is located on the first basement floor and the first and second floors of the Chikushi exit, and […]

Area
Hakata-Station and Fukuoka
Activities
ショッピング and ショッピングモール
Goryōkaku Park

44 Goryōkakuchō, Hakodate-shi, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
庭園
STARBUCKS RESERVE® ROASTERY TOKYO

2-19-23 Aobadai, Meguro-ku, Tokyo

Area
,
Activities
喫茶店/カフェバー
Fukuoka Mitsukoshi

2-1-1, Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka

Area
,
Activities
百貨店
Yuyake Dandan

3-14 Nishinippori, Arakawa-ku, Tokyo

Area
,
Activities
景色
Nijō Market

1~2chome, Minami3johigashi, Sapporo Chuo-ku, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
海鮮市場
UMEDA FOOD HALL

Hankyu Sanbangai Kita-kan B2F, 1-1-3 Shibata Kita-ku, Osaka

Area
,
Activities
フードコート
Oshima Tsumugi mura

1945, Akaogi, Tatsugo-cho, Oshima-gun, Kagoshima

Area
,
Activities
体験
Namikiyabu Soba

2-11-9 Kaminarimon, Taito-ku, Tokyo

Area
,
Activities
うどん/そば
VIEW BAR

14F Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel, 5-6 Hataoba-chou, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo

Area
,
Activities
バー
Kuidaore Taro

Nakaza Kuidaore Building, 1-7-21 Dotonbori, Chuo-ku,Osaka

Area
,
Activities
撮影スポット
DESERT SNOW Shimokitazawa

2F Shigemune Building, 2-30-14 Kitazawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo

Area
,
Activities
古着
Hakodate Asaichi (Morning Market)

9-19 Wakamatsucho, Hakodate-shi, Hokkdaido

Area
,
Activities
海鮮市場
金沢市西茶屋資料館

石川県金沢市野町2-25-18

Area
,
Activities
博物館
Reikadō

Miyajima, Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
神社仏閣
Otaru Sushi Street

Hanazono, Otaru-shi, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
海鮮
SOLARIA STAGE

2-11-3, Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka

Area
,
Activities
百貨店
Hoso-oka Observatory

22-9 Takkobu, Kushiro-cho, Kushiro-gun, Hokkaido

Area
,
Activities
峠 / 展望台
Iwakuni Castle

Yokoyama, Iwakuni-shi, Yamaguch

Area
, ,
Activities
景色史跡
Daimaru Umeda Store

3-1-1, Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi

Area
,
Activities
百貨店
Ainokura Folklore Museum

352 Ainokura, Nanto City, Toyama

Area
,
Activities
博物館史跡
Kabuki-za

4-12-15 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

Area
,
Activities
ホール・シアター
TsutaFuji

2-10-17 Tsuchido, Onomichi, Hiroshima

Area
,
Activities
ラーメン
Nakatsugu Shrine of Munakata Taisha

1811 Oshima, Munakata City, Fukuoka

Area
,
Activities
神社仏閣
OWL OSAKA

Umeda Rakutenchi Building B1, 5-1 Kakuda-Cho, Kita-ku, Osaka

Area
,
Activities
クラブ・ダンスホールナイトライフ
Kobe Brick Warehouse

1-5-5 Higashi Kawaki-chou, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo

Area
,
Activities
レストラン街商店街峠 / 展望台史跡
Oryori Furukawa

3-9-2, Sumiyoshi, Fukuoka Hakata-ku, Fukuoka

Area
,
Activities
日本料理ミシュラン
AMU EST and DEITOS

JR Hakata City, 1-1 Hakata Station Chuogai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka

Area
,
Activities
ショッピングモール