Japan

A collection of 35 places curated by Mel Stefan

Places in this collection

  1. 那覇空港

    other

    那覇市, Japan

    Main airport for Okinawa, flew in from Osaka with Peach Airlines.

    那覇空港View on Google Maps

  2. Kumano Hayatama Taisha

    attraction

    1番地 Shingu, Wakayama 647-0081, Japan

    One of the three main sacred sites of the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage.

    Kumano Hayatama TaishaView on Google Maps

  3. American Village

    attraction

    Mihama, Chatan, Nakagami District, Okinawa 904-0115, Japan

    Bizarre and unique area that feels like a mix of America and Hawaii in Japan, known for poke bowls.

    American VillageView on Google Maps

  4. Cha Villa

    accommodation

    島尻郡, Japan

    Accommodation on Zamami Island, noted as being a bit more expensive and not including breakfast.

    Cha VillaView on Google Maps

  5. Furuzamami Beach

    attraction

    Zamami, Shimajiri District, Okinawa 901-3402, Japan

    Considered the best beach on Zamami Island, with clear blue water, perfect for snorkeling and stand-up paddleboarding.

    Furuzamami BeachView on Google Maps

  6. Aharen Beach

    activity

    Aharen, Tokashiki, Shimajiri District, Okinawa 901-3502, Japan

    Main beach on Tokashiki Island, busy with day-trippers but quiet and beautiful after they leave.

    Aharen BeachView on Google Maps

  7. Pension Sea Friend

    accommodation

    155 Aharen, Tokashiki, Shimajiri District, Okinawa 901-3502, Japan

    Cute accommodation on Tokashiki Island that includes breakfast.

    Pension Sea FriendView on Google Maps

  8. Amona Vintage

    shop

    Japan, 〒542-0085 Osaka, Chuo Ward, Shinsaibashisuji, 1 Chome−3−12 心斎橋ビル 1階、2階 ナニワ商会

    Vintage designer store with unique pieces, though not the most affordable.

    Amona VintageView on Google Maps

  9. Gypsy Court

    restaurant

    島尻郡, Japan

    Outdoor restaurant on Zamami Island serving good Mexican food.

    Gypsy CourtView on Google Maps

  10. Yuyu spice curry

    restaurant

    130 Zamami, Shimajiri District, Okinawa 901-3402, Japan

    Food spot on Zamami Island offering unreal and affordable curries, open only for lunch and dinner.

    Yuyu spice curryView on Google Maps

  11. Ama Beach

    attraction

    Ama, Zamami, Shimajiri District, Okinawa 901-3403, Japan

    One of the two main beaches on Zamami Island, a 20-minute walk from the main town.

    Ama BeachView on Google Maps

  12. Kumano Hongu Taisha

    activity

    1110 Hongūchō Hongū, Tanabe, Wakayama 647-1731, Japan

    One of the three main sacred sites of the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage, located in the mountains.

    Kumano Hongu TaishaView on Google Maps

  13. Zamami Island

    attraction

    Zamami Island, Zamami, Shimajiri District, Okinawa, Japan

    Island accessible by ferry from Tokashiki, known for its beautiful beaches and marine activities.

    Zamami IslandView on Google Maps

  14. Hedy Vintage shop Osaka

    shop

    1 Chome-14-2 Minamihorie, Nishi Ward, Osaka, 550-0015, Japan

    Best spot to get bags for under $600, with a sale section for Fendi bags under $300.

    Hedy Vintage shop OsakaView on Google Maps

  15. Tokashiku Beach

    activity

    1919-1 Tokashiki, Shimajiri District, Okinawa 901-3501, Japan

    A quieter beach on the other side of Tokashiki Island, harder to access.

    Tokashiku BeachView on Google Maps

  16. Half Time

    restaurant

    122 Aharen, Tokashiki, Shimajiri District, Okinawa 901-3502, Japan

    Restaurant on Tokashiki Island serving excellent garlic shrimp, considered one of the best meals in Japan.

    Half TimeView on Google Maps

  17. Hotel Minimums

    accommodation

    Japan, 〒900-0013 Okinawa, Naha, Makishi, 2 Chome−16−45 2F

    Female-only capsule hotel with a cute pink theme, offering twin capsule rooms.

    Hotel MinimumsView on Google Maps

  18. Tokashiki Island

    attraction

    Tokashiki Island, Tokashiki, Shimajiri District, Okinawa, Japan

    Tropical island perfect for relaxation and island hopping, accessible by ferry from Naha.

    Tokashiki IslandView on Google Maps

  19. Kumano-Nachi Grand Shrine

    attraction

    1 Nachisan, Nachikatsuura, Higashimuro District, Wakayama 649-5301, Japan

    One of the three main sacred sites of the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage, featuring a famous waterfall.

    Kumano-Nachi Grand ShrineView on Google Maps

  20. 金の屋 Golden House Vintage

    shop

    Japan, 〒542-0083 Osaka, Chuo Ward, Higashishinsaibashi, 1 Chome−17−10 心斎橋アフロディーナ

    Vintage designer store with insane prices, where multiple people bought Chanel Double Flaps.

    金の屋 Golden House VintageView on Google Maps