Shosenkyo Gorge, Yamanashi
Famous for Fall leaves and peaceful, unspoiled scenery, the Shosenkyo Gouge is a major tourist spot in the fairly public...
Where Japan
Asakusa
The GoodThe Not-So GoodAtmospheric old town feelPacked with touristsEasy to get to Asakusa is a popular tourist location for foreign...
Sensouji Temple
Sensouji Temple is in the heart of Tokyo's Asakusa district, which is so famous "When Japan" doesn't really need to...
Shiretoko, Hokkaido
Shiretoko is a northern perninsula of Hokkaido registered as a World Heritage Site for it's rich and productive ecosystem, which...
Monbetsu Sea Ice Breaker
Together with the Sea ice Breaker ships operating out of Abashiri, Monbetsu offers a similar experience but with a slightly...
Hokkaido Sea Ice Tour
As one of the few easily accessible locations to experience sea ice in the world, a tour of the north-eastern...
Trick Art Museum
The GoodThe Not-So GoodFun couple of hoursMainly for kids?Combine with Mount Takao visit While not a reason alone to travel...
National Sumo Stadium
The GoodThe Not-So GoodUnique, Japanese experienceExpensive for the best seatsCan enter any timeInteresting for a couple of hours onlyWatch Japanese...
Edo Tokyo Museum
Most major museums are located near Ueno Park however there is one interesting exception situated next to the National Sumo...
AbashirićHokkaido
The GoodThe Not-So goodGreat views in Winter (sea ice)Difficult to travel aroundCool in summerNot a great deal of English support...