Japan Trip

A collection of 8 places curated by Katie

Places in this collection

  1. Shibuya Sky

    attraction

    Japan, 〒150-6145 Tokyo, Shibuya, 2-chōme−24−12 スクランブルスクエア 14階・45階 46階・屋上

    Night view, scenic spot

    Shibuya SkyView on Google Maps
  2. Round1 Stadium Sennichimae

    activity

    1-chōme-3-1 Namba, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0076, Japan

    Arcade

    Round1 Stadium SennichimaeView on Google Maps
  3. Shimokitazawa

    shop

    Shimokitazawa, Kitazawa, Setagaya City, Tokyo 155-0031, Japan

    An artsier, more quaint neighborhood in Tokyo, filled with vintage and thrift stores, perfect for artistic inspiration. It was the creator's favorite neighborhood in Tokyo.

    ShimokitazawaView on Google Maps
  4. Shiro-Hige’s Cream Puff Factory

    cafe

    Japan, 〒155-0033 Tokyo, Setagaya City, Daita, 5 Chome−3−1 1F

    Bakery officially recognized by Studio Ghibli, run by Hayao Miyazaki's sister-in-law, famous for Totoro cream puffs that sell out fast. Go early, before 12pm.

    Shiro-Hige’s Cream Puff FactoryView on Google Maps
  5. Gōtokuji Temple

    attraction

    2-chōme-24-7 Gōtokuji, Setagaya City, Tokyo 154-0021, Japan

    Temple with thousands of maneki neko (lucky cat) statues. People purchase cats, make a wish, and return them when the wish comes true.

    Gōtokuji TempleView on Google Maps
  6. WIGGLE WIGGLE.ZIP HARAJUKU

    shop

    Ssc Harajuku Bldg., 1 Chome-8-1 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan

    Coolest store for novelty gift items, accessories and unique & eclectic home decor, photo ops and tons of DIY items, 4 floors

    WIGGLE WIGGLE.ZIP HARAJUKUView on Google Maps
  7. Kisshoin-Tenmangu Shrine

    attraction

    3 Kisshōin Mandokorochō, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8331, Japan

    Believed to be the birthplace of Sugawara no Michizane, the scholar worshipped as the Shinto deity of learning. Built in 934. Students visit to pray for success in exams and studies, and many rub the golden cow statue there for good luck. Popular for its Hello Kitty omamori and goshuin.

    Kisshoin-Tenmangu ShrineView on Google Maps
  8. Whistler

    shop

    4-chōme-30-8 Kōenjiminami, Suginami City, Tokyo 166-0003, Japan

    Sells archival coach bags, fairly priced between $100 to $500, many brilliant styles

    WhistlerView on Google Maps