Japan 2026

A collection of 108 places curated by Abha

Places in this collection

  1. Ashikaga Flower Park

    attraction

    607 Hasamacho, Ashikaga, Tochigi 329-4216, Japan

    Wisteria Festival from mid April to mid May, ticket 2200¥, opening hours 10:00-17:00, free parking, 2 hours 30 mins train ride from Tokyo, 3 mins walk from JR Ryomo Line Ashikaga Flower Park Station, varieties include Great Wisteria, Double Flowered Wisteria, White Wisteria, Pale Cherry Pink Wisteria, 120 mins from Tokyo International Haneda Airport, 120 mins from Narita International Airport, 100 mins from Ibaraki Airport, 90 mins from Nikko

    Ashikaga Flower ParkView on Google Maps

  2. MY ONLY FRAGRANCE KAWARAMACHI【京都河原町】

    activity

    Japan, 〒600-8024 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Tenmacho, 271-2 1階

    MY ONLY FRAGRANCE KAWARAMACHI【京都河原町】View on Google Maps

  3. Tokyo City Flea Market

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    2-chōme-1-1 Katsushima, Shinagawa City, Tokyo 140-0012, Japan

    A large flea market open on weekends from 9 AM to 2:30 PM, offering vintage bags, jewelry, watches, housewares, name brand jackets, thrifted pieces, and items from local Japanese designers like custom jeans and patched sweaters. It has a wide range of prices for luxury, vintage, and everyday items.

    Tokyo City Flea MarketView on Google Maps

  4. Horaido Tea Stall

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    Japan, 〒604-8043 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Higashidaimonjicho, 295

    Matcha and tea shop open since the 1700s, high quality matcha

    Horaido Tea StallView on Google Maps

  5. Himeji Castle

    attraction

    68 Honmachi, Himeji, Hyogo 670-0012, Japan

    400 Year old castle that has never been damaged by war, earthquakes or fire. Admire its stunning exterior and explore the inside. In winter, the path between the castle and the station is transformed with illuminations and light installations. Conveniently located near Osaka.

    Himeji CastleView on Google Maps

  6. Koko-en

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    68 Honmachi, Himeji, Hyogo 670-0012, Japan

    Series of nine walled gardens designed in various Edo-period styles. The complex includes nine themed areas, from the bamboo garden to the Lord's residence garden where koi fish swim peacefully.

    Koko-enView on Google Maps

  7. Osaka Dojimahama Tower

    attraction

    1 Chome-1-27 Dojimahama, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0004, Japan

    Free observation deck on the 16th floor of Osaka Dojimahama Tower.

    Osaka Dojimahama TowerView on Google Maps

  8. SASUGAYA OUTLET

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    Japan, 〒110-0005 Tokyo, Taito City, Ueno, 6 Chome−4−7 アメ横ウェルカムモール 1F

    Tiny stall with designer bags like Dior, Longchamp and Coach for under $50, both men's and women's, all in good condition and you can ask for authentication

    SASUGAYA OUTLETView on Google Maps

  9. Men-ya Inoichi

    restaurant

    542 Ebisunochō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8033, Japan

    Michelin recommended ramen shop

    Men-ya InoichiView on Google Maps

  10. Byōdo-in Temple

    attraction

    Renge-116 Uji, Kyoto 611-0021, Japan

    Temple on the 10 yen coin, museum

    Byōdo-in TempleView on Google Maps

  11. Hōkan-ji Temple (Yasaka Pagoda)

    attraction

    Japan, 〒605-0862 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, 清水八坂上町３８８

    Iconic temple, arrive at 5:00am to avoid crowds

    Hōkan-ji Temple (Yasaka Pagoda)View on Google Maps

  12. Fushimi Inari Taisha

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

    Start your day early to experience the incredible tunnel of red torii gates. The full hike takes about two hours round trip, but even a half-hour walk offers stunning views.

    Fushimi Inari TaishaView on Google Maps

  13. Nishiki Market

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

    The perfect place to sample Kyoto's street food like dumplings, tempura, and takoyaki. You can also do souvenir shopping, including engraved chopsticks.

    Nishiki MarketView on Google Maps

  14. Ginkaku-ji

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    2 Ginkakujicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8402, Japan

    Ginkaku-jiView on Google Maps

  15. Nanzen-ji

    attraction

    Nanzenji Fukuchicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8435, Japan

    Another serene temple to visit.

    Nanzen-jiView on Google Maps

  16. GAP Shinsaibashi

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    Japan, 〒542-0085 Osaka, Chuo Ward, Shinsaibashisuji, 1 Chome−9−6 心斎橋MGビル

    This GAP store offers Osaka exclusive shirts and hoodies, as well as customization options for patches and decals. They also have cute GAP hoodie bag charms from a gacha machine.

    GAP ShinsaibashiView on Google Maps

  17. Toshima City

    attraction

    Toshima City, Tokyo, Japan

    A local neighborhood recommended for staying, as opposed to Shinjuku and Shibuya. The creator experienced a local restaurant and an autumn dance festival here.

    Toshima CityView on Google Maps

  18. Tokyo Tower

    attraction

    4-chōme-2-8 Shibakōen, Minato City, Tokyo 105-0011, Japan

    Offers magical views at nighttime.

    Tokyo TowerView on Google Maps

  19. Tokyo Dome

    activity

    1-chōme-3-61 Kōraku, Bunkyo City, Tokyo 112-0004, Japan

    A local baseball game experience, tickets bought on Stubhub. Noted for the quiet crowd despite cheerleaders and bands.

    Tokyo DomeView on Google Maps

  20. Daikanyamacho

    other

    Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0034, Japan

    A neighborhood for exploring and shopping as the day progresses.

    DaikanyamachoView on Google Maps