This narrow shopping street can get very busy during the high season and on weekends, but it's worth grabbing some snacks -- like a giant shrimp …
This observatory tower may look a little like a spaceship from a distance, but it offers spectacular views of the island and distant mountains -- …
Get your tickets and explore the wizarding world of Harry Potter.
A romantic spot on the island of Enoshima. Come with your partner and a padlock to ring the bell and declare your love. The legend goes that a …
Stylized as "Wild 1", this is an old-fashioned sex shop in the back streets of Shibuya's love hotel hill. Wild One has branches throughout Japan. …
The vending machine area at a used tire store in Sagamihara is home to an enormous number of vintage Japanese vending machines—most of which are …
A sprawling temple complex in the far west of Tokyo. They hold a number of flower festivals a year, including for chrysanthemums and hydrangeas.
Not far from Inokashira Park in Kichijoji, Kugayama is a quiet residential area which is known for its annual firefly festival in June.
A treasure trove of retro games from the past. There are even opportunities to interact with old consoles.
Tokyo's best open-air sky deck, with panoramic views over the city and killer photo ops.
A second-hand store that sells crane game rejects and other cheap goods. There are two stores within walking distance of each other in Akihabara.
HEY is a great retro arcade center in Akihabara where you can try out more than 300 video games, including Street Fighter. Complete with neon …
The Tokyo International Cruise Terminal is a modern facility that serves as a gateway for international cruise ships visiting Tokyo. The terminal …
Hakone Yuryo offers a variety of hot spring baths, including indoor and outdoor options. Guests can enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding …
Hakone Sekisho Checkpoint is a historical site located in Hakone, Japan along the Old Tokaido Road. During the Edo period, this checkpoint served …
Kappa Tengoku is a small onsen in Hakone. While it's not particularly famous or well-known compared to other onsen in Hakone, it's in a prime …
One of the best places in Tokyo to get your photo taken. While it can get busy, the atmosphere is electric. Take this chance to experience …
Boutique Takenoko is a stand-out shop that isn't hard to miss. It sells gothic clothes and Lolita outfits. Strictly no photos -- unless you want …