Japan

A collection of 313 places curated by Bart Erven

Places in this collection

  1. Gyukatsu Motomura Harajuku Branch

    restaurant

    Japan, 〒150-0001 Tokyo, Shibuya, Jingūmae, 3-chōme−23−２ 青山ＮＳビル B1F

    Cook your own gyukatsu.

    Gyukatsu Motomura Harajuku BranchView on Google Maps

  2. Yoshitake

    restaurant

    Japan, 〒541-0054 Osaka, Chuo Ward, Minamihonmachi, 1 Chome−3−9 サンコービル船場

    Premium A4-A5 Amakusa Wagyu beef sukiyaki lunch set for around ¥2,200, including vegetables, all-you-can-eat rice and udon, and dessert. Offers a calm and authentic Japanese dining atmosphere.

    YoshitakeView on Google Maps

  3. % Arabica

    cafe

    Japan, 〒604-8031 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Daikokucho, 33-4

    Perfect Tonkatsu and the best miso soup. Crush sesame seeds and make your own tonkatsu dipping sauce!

    % ArabicaView on Google Maps

  4. Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine

    attraction

    2619 Kamishikimi, Takamori, Aso District, Kumamoto 869-1601, Japan

    Mystical stone stairway lined with moss-covered lanterns, known as an anime sacred site, it feels like another world, the deeper you go, the more magical the forest becomes

    Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu ShrineView on Google Maps

  5. Gyoza Dandadan

    restaurant

    3 Chome-17-8 Higashiueno, Taito City, Tokyo 110-0015, Japan

    Known for chicken wing gyoza.

    Gyoza DandadanView on Google Maps

  6. Pontocho Alley

    attraction

    Kashiwayacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8014, Japan

    Traditional Japanese alleyway packed with amazing restaurants. Wagyu beef is a must! Super high food quality and an unforgettable experience (yes it’s a bit touristy but worth every second).

    Pontocho AlleyView on Google Maps

  7. Hyotan Onsen

    activity

    159-2 Kannawa, Beppu, Oita 874-0042, Japan

    Traditional hot spring baths across eight different onsen towns. Try unique sand baths, steam baths powered by natural geothermal steam, or mineral rich mud baths.

    Hyotan OnsenView on Google Maps

  8. Kuratake Shrine

    attraction

    3409-1 Kuratakemachi Tanasoko, Amakusa, Kumamoto 861-6402, Japan

    Mountain-top shrine with a breathtaking ocean panorama, the torii gate frames the islands below like a painting, a hidden gem even most Japanese people don't know about

    Kuratake ShrineView on Google Maps

  9. EN SHI DA JI PAI Shinkyogoku

    restaurant

    G 2a-2b, V city, Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Rd, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong

    So fluffy castella.

    EN SHI DA JI PAI ShinkyogokuView on Google Maps

  10. Flipper's Shibuya

    restaurant

    Japan, 〒150-0041 Tokyo, Shibuya, Jinnan, 1-chōme−15−５ 神南プラザビル 1F

    MUST visit when in Shibuya! The best and fluffiest pancakes I've ever had

    Flipper's ShibuyaView on Google Maps

  11. udon shiogama

    restaurant

    119-1 Tominagacho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0078, Japan

    So simple but insanely creamy and delicious. Tried to go back a second time but they were closed. Highly recommend!

    udon shiogamaView on Google Maps

  12. 焼肉ごく

    restaurant

    Japan, 〒160-0022 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Shinjuku, 3 Chome−8−2 クロスビル １０３

    A small, private, and calm charcoal yakiniku spot in Shinjuku, Tokyo. They offer different wagyu cuts, including a three-premium assortment, beef tongue, and short ribs. The service is kind and welcoming, even for English speakers.

    焼肉ごくView on Google Maps

  13. Sun Messe Nichinan

    attraction

    2650 Miyaura, Nichinan, Miyazaki 887-0101, Japan

    See giant Moai statues and touch each one for different types of luck.

    Sun Messe NichinanView on Google Maps

  14. Ninenzaka

    attraction

    Japan, 〒605-0826 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, Masuyachō, 清水2丁目３６３−１２

    Cool bar with the best view of the Ninen-zaka pagoda in Kyoto.

    NinenzakaView on Google Maps

  15. Daisy.

    cafe

    305 1 Chome-10-28 Nishishinsaibashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0086, Japan

    Dessert stop specializing in croffles and waffles, featuring the trending "Dubai chocolate" croffle. Crispy texture with rich chocolate, very photogenic. Reservations available.

    Daisy.View on Google Maps

  16. Sushiro Kyoto

    restaurant

    Japan, 〒604-0903 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Nakajimacho, 77 ビーシー産業ビル 1?3F

    Conveyor belt sushi restaurants are such a cool and fun concept. Also quite cheap and high quality sushi!

    Sushiro KyotoView on Google Maps

  17. Kazuri

    restaurant

    374-2 Kiyomotocho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 6000084, Japan

    Chirashi bowl spot run by a husband and wife duo, offering bowls with fish and wagyu.

    KazuriView on Google Maps

  18. Gyoza Hohei

    restaurant

    373-3 Kiyomotocho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0084, Japan

    Michelin-status spot where you watch the chefs hand-make gyozas from scratch in a tiny intimate restaurant. Best gyozas I’ve ever had in my life + their potato salad is a must! Go early or you’ll miss out

    Gyoza HoheiView on Google Maps

  19. Katsukura Tonkatsu Sanjo Main Store

    restaurant

    Japan, 〒604-8036 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Ishibashicho, 16 三条通寺町東入ル

    Recommended by a local chef – instant trust. Beautiful traditional Japanese vibe, fantastic food and service. Already planning my return!

    Katsukura Tonkatsu Sanjo Main StoreView on Google Maps

  20. Nikutama Soba

    restaurant

    Japan, 〒160-0022 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Shinjuku, 2 Chome−6−3 藤和新宿コープ 1F

    Famous for "Japan's most rice-craving ramen" with unlimited free rice refills. Features a rich triple-meat broth (beef, pork, chicken) and massive 100g Tekken Karaage. Tsukemen version available.

    Nikutama SobaView on Google Maps