Japão 2026

A collection of 54 places curated by Gabriela Andrade

Places in this collection

  1. Cafe Aaliya

    cafe

    Japan, 〒160-0022 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Shinjuku, 3 Chome−1−17 ビル山本 B1F

    Serves french toast that is soft and melts in your mouth. Try the red fruits with mascarpone or the trio with ice cream, apple puree and chantilly.

    Cafe AaliyaView on Google Maps

  2. Harry Potter Shop Harajuku

    shop

    6 Chome-31-17 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan

    Exclusive Harry Potter shop with items you can only find in Japan, including a Tokyo Harajuku collection and Bicuço items. Has a Butterbeer bar on the second floor with personalized Bicuço snacks.

    Harry Potter Shop HarajukuView on Google Maps

  3. Uogashi Nihon-Ichi

    restaurant

    Japan, 〒160-0023 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Nishishinjuku, 1 Chome−12−12 河西ビル 1F

    Sushi restaurant with excellent cost benefit, 4070 yen for two people, ovas salmão, varieties of fish, carapau, camarão, miso soup and green tea included

    Uogashi Nihon-IchiView on Google Maps

  4. Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

    attraction

    Sagaogurayama Tabuchiyamacho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8394, Japan

    Insanely crowded, other bamboo forests you can visit.

    Arashiyama Bamboo ForestView on Google Maps

  5. Misono Namba

    bar

    Japan, 〒542-0074 Osaka, Chuo Ward, Sennichimae, 2 Chome−3−9 味園ユニバースビル5階

    Visit the temples in Arashiyama including Otagi-nenbutsuji and Adashino nenbutsuji, which surprise surprise has its own bamboo forest, worth it.

    Misono NambaView on Google Maps

  6. Adashino Nenbutsuji Temple

    attraction

    １７番地 Sagatoriimoto Adashinocho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8436, Japan

    Visit the temples in Arashiyama including Otagi-nenbutsuji and Adashino nenbutsuji, which surprise surprise has its own bamboo forest, worth it.

    Adashino Nenbutsuji TempleView on Google Maps

  7. Fushimi Inari Taisha

    attraction

    68 Fukakusa Yabunouchichō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-0882, Japan

    Iconic site in Kyoto with thousands of bright red torii gates. Yes. It's crowded, but either go there early like we did or walk all the way to the end and back for a more peaceful walk. Worth it.

    Fushimi Inari TaishaView on Google Maps

  8. Kiyomizu-dera

    attraction

    1-chōme-294 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0862, Japan

    Huge Buddhist temple with stunning views of Kyoto. Worth it, but only if you go early.

    Kiyomizu-deraView on Google Maps

  9. Kuromon Market

    shop

    2 Chome-21 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0073, Japan

    Opt for Kuromon Ichiba in Osaka or Kanazawa's Omicho market instead.

    Kuromon MarketView on Google Maps

  10. Omicho Market

    shop

    50 Kamiomicho, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-0905, Japan

    Opt for Kuromon Ichiba in Osaka or Kanazawa's Omicho market instead.

    Omicho MarketView on Google Maps

  11. teamLab Biovortex Kyoto

    attraction

    21-5 Higashikujō Higashiiwamotochō, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8006, Japan

    Japan's newest and biggest team lab featuring incredible digital artwork you can interact with. One hundred percent worth it.

    teamLab Biovortex KyotoView on Google Maps

  12. Nishiki Market

    shop

    Higashiuoyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8055, Japan

    The food is below average and is unbelievably crowded. Overrated.

    Nishiki MarketView on Google Maps

  13. Minshuku Takizawa

    accommodation

    Japan, 〒506-1422 Gifu, Takayama, 奥飛騨温泉郷新穂高温泉中尾261

    Small, family-run traditional Japanese inn (minshuku) in Okuhida Onsen, known for its hospitality and onsen; rooms have tatami mats and futon beds; half board includes traditional Japanese dinner and breakfast with local ingredients

    Minshuku TakizawaView on Google Maps

  14. Zen & Tea experience workshop 禅 茶

    activity

    in museum, kyoto-city, daitokuji, 30-7 Monzencho, Kita Ward, Kyoto 603-8216, Japan

    Peaceful walking tour, morning meditation, healthy lunch and green tea

    Zen & Tea experience workshop 禅 茶View on Google Maps

  15. Teppan Tavern Tenamonya

    restaurant

    Japan, 〒605-0074 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, Gionmachi Minamigawa, 537-2 B1F

    Standing sushi restaurant with high-quality sushi at an affordable price. Offers sushi, sashimi, grilled eggplant, and miso soup. Also serves meat, chicken, horse, fried chicken, and fried fish.

    Teppan Tavern TenamonyaView on Google Maps

  16. Kanda Tamagoken Nishi-Shinjuku Store

    restaurant

    Japan, 〒160-0023 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Nishishinjuku, 1 Chome−19−2 セイコービル 地下1階

    Chain restaurant that changes their egg supplier based on the season. Order the ebi fried shrimp with the hayashi sauce.

    Kanda Tamagoken Nishi-Shinjuku StoreView on Google Maps

  17. NikutoTamago Shinjuku-East-Exit Branch

    restaurant

    Japan, 〒160-0022 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Shinjuku, 3 Chome−20−3 ニューサンパークビル 地下1階

    Run by the same group as Kanda Tamago Kakeen. The concept is meat, egg and cheese just on a sizzling hot iron plate. You get this juicy hamburger steak sitting on top of the fluffy omurice.

    NikutoTamago Shinjuku-East-Exit BranchView on Google Maps

  18. Felice

    restaurant

    Japan, 〒152-0035 Tokyo, Meguro City, Jiyugaoka, 1 Chome−12−6 自由が丘センタービル B1F

    Not where the tourists go. A tiny basement spot making the most beautiful omurice you'll ever have. The perfect rice egg texture is another level. It's dessert level, smooth. And the homemade Demi glaze sauce is so good because it's a slow simmer.

    FeliceView on Google Maps

  19. Starbucks Reserve® Roastery Tokyo

    cafe

    2 Chome-19-23 Aobadai, Meguro City, Tokyo 153-0042, Japan

    Concept store with 4 floors: cafeteria, bakery, shop, tea focused floor, coffee drinks floor, and lounge. Premium menu, exclusive mugs and products, and coffee roasted and packaged on site. Food by Princi, a famous Milan bakery.

    Starbucks Reserve® Roastery TokyoView on Google Maps

  20. Izumo Ikebukuro

    restaurant

    1-chōme-13-7 Nishiikebukuro, Toshima City, Tokyo 171-0021, Japan

    A local izakaya where skilled chefs grill each eel one by one and place it over steaming hot rice, creating a satisfying Unagi Tamago Rice Bowl with melt-in-your-mouth soft eel packed with deep umami.

    Izumo IkebukuroView on Google Maps