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- Destination Kyoto
- Speciality Food & Drink
Dog Cafe Living Room
This pack of prancing, playful pugs will melt your heart!
- Destination Ishikawa
- Speciality Shrines & Temples
Myoryu-ji Temple (Ninjadera)
With a nickname like “Ninja Temple,” it’s gotta be good.
- Destination Tokyo
- Speciality Food & Drink
Yurei Bar
Take a journey to hell and have a bite at Tokyo’s quirky Yurei Bar!
Kishi Station
Welcome to this tiny station epitomizing laidback countryside charm. Stationmaster on a catnap? That’s just part of her job.
- Destination Yamaguchi
- Speciality Parks & Gardens
Akiyoshidai Quasi-National Park
Fascinating fossils and charming chasms.
Icicles of Ashigakubo
Chichibu’s icy winter wonderland attraction!
Handa Floats Festival
Watch a rare gathering of magnificent floats in this small town also known as the Gateway to Chita Peninsula.
- Destination Niigata
- Speciality Food & Drink
Ponshukan
From sake vending machines to sake baths, immerse yourself in Niigata’s famous produce from 3 convenient locales.
Edible Wasp Festival
Discover how locals hunt and cultivate wasps as a hobby and even eat them as a treat. Whoever raises the most wasps is the champion! Stick around to see who wins.
Kojima Jeans Street
Where Japan-made jeans were born and an ultra funky shopping experience awaits.