Close to the station

Sanjo-dori Shopping Mall

The top shopping area in Nara, situated along the wide and beautifully paved sidewalks of Sanjo Street.

Nara / Shopping Streets

Omiwa Shrine

Omiwa Shrine, located at Mt. Miwa, is the oldest shrine in Japan that enshrines Ōmononushi-no-Kami, and its entrance, Ōtorii, is one of the largest in Japan.

Nara / Shrines & Temples

• 2 Sep 2024

  See the Ancient City of Nara via 19 Top Historic Sites

  Nara Prefecture, once the capital of Japan, is home to a full repertoire of World Heritage Sites, including treasured cultural properties and buildings, Buddha statues and other coveted tourist destinations. Set just next door to Kyoto, many travelers enjoy an itinerary that allows them to explore both Kyoto and Nara together. Here are a few hand-selected, must-visit spots in Nara, a city with an ancient history even older than Kyoto, along with unforgettable souvenirs to shop plus remarkable food and stays.

Asunal Kanayama

A lively shopping complex adjoining the terminal station.

Aichi / Commercial Buildings

Fujiya Hotel

A hotel with a history of 140 years, renovated and reopened in 2020, representing the town of Hakone.

Hakone / Hotels

Osaka Station City

Celebrating its 10th anniversary in May 2021, the Osaka Station "City" is a collection of a train station, department stores, commercial facilities, recreational opportunities, hotels, offices, services, and plazas all in one place.

Osaka / Commercial Buildings

Hankyu Umeda Main Store

The department store that delivers the latest fashion, lifestyle, and gourmet.

Osaka / Commercial Buildings

Atsuta Houraiken Main Store

This shop originated ‟Hitsu-mabushi”, Nagoya's famous eel dish which can be enjoyed in three different ways.

Aichi / Japanese Cuisine

• 30 Apr 2024

  Enjoy Unique Experiences in 6 Popular Places in Aichi Prefecture!

  Located in the middle of the Japanese archipelago, Aichi Prefecture offers year-round sightseeing, thanks to its mild climate in all seasons. Starting with the LEGOLAND Japan theme park, and ending up with one of the gourmet dishes called, "Nagoya-Meshi", I'll tell you about all the popular spots to visit in Aichi Prefecture!

Tenma Tenjin MAIDOYA

A souvenir store with a wide variety of Osaka's fine items (eemon in Osaka dialect) from traditional crafts to foods and confectionaries.

Osaka / Miscellaneous Goods

Omiya Bonsai Art Museum, Saitama

Enjoy the World’s “Bonsai” at This Museum.

Saitama / Museums

Dining＆Bar TENQOO

Enjoy refined dishes made with authentic French techniques at an elegant hotel connected directly to Tokyo Station.

Tokyo Station Neighborhood / Wine Bars

Ramen KASEN

We are a ramen restaurant famous for our Chinese vegetable noodle with extra veggies.

Jiyugaoka / Ramen

neko chef

Sweets Made with Cheese and Forest Fruits, All Wrapped in Cute Packaging with Cat Designs

Tokyo Station Neighborhood / Sweets Shop & Desserts Shop

Saikyo Abura Soba Kasugatei
Akihabara Showa-Dori Branch

This is a popular abura soba restaurant that serves a delicious soup broth made with care over time.

Akihabara / Ramen

Kanda Tamagoken Akihabara

A solo dining friendly atmosphere fast-food style restaurant serving Omurice.

Akihabara / Western Restaurants

Densetsu no Sutadon-ya
(The Legendary Sutadon-ya) Akihabara

A hearty Butadon, a Japanese pork bowl with a secret sauce

Akihabara / Meat Dishes

Shinjuku Park Tower

A skyscraper with an iconic triangular roof top.

Shinjuku / Observatories

Pâtisserie Ginza Sembikiya

A Sweets Specialty Store that Exquisitely Utilizes Glistening Fruits

Tokyo Station Neighborhood / Sweets Shop & Desserts Shop

Oosumi Tamaya
TOKYO GIFT PALETTE Shop

The “Original” Ichigo Daifuku Shop, Deliciously Combining Sweet Red Bean Paste with Sweet-and-Sour Strawberries

Tokyo Station Neighborhood / Sweets Shop & Desserts Shop

Village Vanguard Diner TOYOSU FORESIA

Enjoy Big, Juicy Burgers in a Stylish Space of Homespun Americana

Odaiba / Western Restaurants

ENOSHIMA AQUARIUM

Have Fun and Learn About the Ocean and its Creatures at This Aquarium

Kamakura / Zoos & Aquariums

Soba Roppon

Enjoy authentic, homemade soba in the center of Roppongi.

Roppongi, Azabu / Japanese Cuisine

Kanda Matsuya

A veteran shop for hand-cut soba, made with the same authentic flavor passed down for generations.

Akihabara / Japanese Cuisine

bills Odaiba

Enjoy a special breakfast while taking in the stunning view of Odaiba.

Odaiba / Western Restaurants

SCHMATZ LUMINE Ikebukuro

A restaurant that serves up authentic local specialties and beer from Germany

Ikebukuro / Western Restaurants

IPPUKU&MATCHA

An Uji Matcha Specialty Shop Serving Authentic Matcha.

Nihonbashi / Cafés

• 10 Oct 2024

  Look No Further! Full Guide to All the Best at COREDO Muromachi Terrace

  Step up to COREDO Muromachi Terrace to find mainstay brand “Eslite Spectrum Nihonbashi”, a Taiwanese-borne collective for all the latest trend items from Japan and Taiwan, plus a handpicked roster of gourmet eateries, sweets shops and boutiques to explore. Here’s a round-up of all the bests and musts at this mega retailer, an enduring hotspot in the Nihonbashi-Muromachi area since opening its doors in 2019, alongside the earlier opened COREDO Muromachi 1, 2, and 3 buildings.