Japon -2026

A collection of 71 places curated by Laura Ceron

Places in this collection

  1. Katsuoji

    attraction

    2914-1 Aomatani, Minoh, Osaka 562-8508, Japan

    The best souvenir from Japan is a card that you can stamp at different locations in the temple to create a design.

    KatsuojiView on Google Maps

  2. Yasaka Shrine

    attraction

    625 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0073, Japan

    The Heart of Gion: Located in Kyoto’s famous geisha district, this iconic shrine lights up with hundreds of lanterns at night. It’s the perfect spot for a romantic stroll after exploring the historic streets.

    Yasaka ShrineView on Google Maps

  3. Sumiyoshi Taisha

    attraction

    2-chōme-9-89 Sumiyoshi, Sumiyoshi Ward, Osaka, 558-0045, Japan

    Neon and Tradition: Experience the ultimate fusion of old and new. This unique spot features cyberpunk-style neon lighting, making it one of the most unexpected and photogenic hidden gems in Osaka.

    Sumiyoshi TaishaView on Google Maps

  4. Ginza Kagari - Soba

    restaurant

    6 Chome-4-12 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-0061, Japan

    Michelin-listed ramen shop, silky chicken broth, carefully chosen toppings, warms body and soul, perfect after shopping in Ginza

    Ginza Kagari - SobaView on Google Maps

  5. BicCamera Yūrakuchō Store

    shop

    1 Chome-11-1 Yurakucho, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0006, Japan

    Electronics store with tax-free shopping for tourists

    BicCamera Yūrakuchō StoreView on Google Maps

  6. Rikuro’s Namba Main Branch

    cafe

    3-chōme-2-28 Namba, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0076, Japan

    Rikuro’s Namba Main BranchView on Google Maps

  7. Lupra's

    cafe

    Japan, 〒543-0028 Osaka, 府, Tennoji Ward, 8, 大阪市天王寺区 小橋町8番15号

    어머니와 아들이 운영하는 정겨운 카페

    Lupra'sView on Google Maps

  8. mitarashi Fu-Do NAKAZAKI

    restaurant

    3 Chome-2-26 Nakazakinishi, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0015, Japan

    크림과 소스가 어우러진 미타라시 당고

    mitarashi Fu-Do NAKAZAKIView on Google Maps

  9. Sushi Dai

    restaurant

    6 Chome-5-1 Toyosu, Koto City, Tokyo 135-0061, Japan

    A Michelin star omakase that requires waking up at 4 AM. The creator called it the best sushi they've ever had and underhyped.

    Sushi DaiView on Google Maps

  10. Nihonbashi Kaisen Donburi Tsujihan Nihonbashi

    restaurant

    Japan, 〒103-0027 Tokyo, Chuo City, Nihonbashi, 3-chōme−1−１５ 久栄ビル １Ｆ

    This restaurant serves only one item, a popular seafood bowl, and has multiple locations. The creator found it perfectly hyped.

    Nihonbashi Kaisen Donburi Tsujihan NihonbashiView on Google Maps

  11. 2/8bペアキーホルダー専門店 2/8b京都清水店

    shop

    1 Chome-287-4 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0862, Japan

    This souvenir shop in Kyoto sells unique keychains called 2/8b PAIR KEY RING, meant to be shared. It is located on the shopping street leading up to Kiyomizu Temple.

    2/8bペアキーホルダー専門店 2/8b京都清水店View on Google Maps

  12. Yatai Rāmen Shunya Chan

    restaurant

    1277-8 Hatsuzawamachi, Hachioji, Tokyo 193-0845, Japan

    Ramen cart underneath the train tracks. Char siu ramen is the specialty. Char siu pork is roasted fresh every day. Soft boiled egg is an option.

    Yatai Rāmen Shunya ChanView on Google Maps

  13. Fushimi Inari Taisha

    attraction

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

    Small shop along the path where you can purchase a mini gate for 2000 yen. The woman handwrites your name, country, date, and a prayer or wish, then purifies and blesses it.

    Fushimi Inari TaishaView on Google Maps

  14. SACYA®｜Shibuya Scramble Square(B2F) Matcha Cafe Stand

    cafe

    Japan, 〒150-6101 Tokyo, Shibuya, 2 Chome−24−12 スクランブルスクエア B2F

    Cafe that offers unlimited snacks, tea, coffee, chilled drinks, and adult beverages for ¥2,500 for one hour with a view of the iconic crossing.

    SACYA®｜Shibuya Scramble Square(B2F) Matcha Cafe StandView on Google Maps

  15. Nishiki Market

    shop

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

    Street food market with over 100 traditional shops, offering skewers, takoyaki, gyoza, and taiyaki

    Nishiki MarketView on Google Maps

  16. Wagyu Hokusai

    restaurant

    234-5 Yamazakichō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8032, Japan

    Famous for Kobe and Wagyu beef boxes, expect a 30 minute wait

    Wagyu HokusaiView on Google Maps

  17. Zauo Fishing Restaurant Namba

    restaurant

    Japan, 〒542-0086 Osaka, Chuo Ward, Nipponbashi, 1 Chome−1−13 相鉄グランドフレッサ 大阪なんば B1

    Restaurant where you catch your own dinner and the chef will cook it anyway you ask. The restaurant is located on a boat.

    Zauo Fishing Restaurant NambaView on Google Maps

  18. Tachigui Sushi Akira

    restaurant

    Japan, 〒105-0004 Tokyo, Minato City, Shinbashi, 3 Chome−8−5 Le Gratteciel, 号B1

    Standing sushi counter, omakase level quality but completely a la carte, tuna and pickled radish hand roll is a must try

    Tachigui Sushi AkiraView on Google Maps

  19. Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu

    restaurant

    1 Chome-13-11 Nishiazabu, Minato City, Tokyo 106-0031, Japan

    Inspired by the Kill Bill Crazy 88 scene, unforgettable atmosphere, cinematic vibes, and incredible food.

    Gonpachi Nishi-AzabuView on Google Maps

  20. Mizutani Camera

    shop

    6 Chome-9-17 Ueno, 台東区 Taito City, Tokyo 110-0005, Japan

    A family-run store in Ueno known for its ample supply of unique and special vintage Seiko watches at affordable prices.

    Mizutani CameraView on Google Maps