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An established Baumkuchen store that is famous nationwide

Enjoy a meal with brown rice in an traditional Japanese-style home

This shop of long standing is well-versed in handmade soba noodles and a purveyor to Hieizan Enryakuji Temple

A gyoza specialty restaurant overflowing with originality

This specialty tonkotsu ramen shop is one of the country’s oldest

The 100-year-old white plum tree watches over this Sukiya-style city along the Shirokawa stream

The Central Wholesale Market is the food pantry for the denizens of Tokyo. It was moved from Tsukiji in 2018 and handles seafood as well as fruit and vegetables.

Enjoy the greenery of the garden inside Nanzen-ji Temple at a boiled tofu store

Eki Marche Osaka

Whity Umeda is Umeda, Osaka's underground shopping city. It is home to 190 stores, including apparel shops, gourmet restaurants and more.

Enjoy staying at the alluring Grand Tree Hotel, notable among LIVE JAPAN readers, with its SKYTREE VIEW rooftop mere moments from Tokyo's iconic landmark. Gaze at the iconic Skytree from up close, and enjoy convenient access to Asakusa and Ueno, making it an ideal launchpad for Tokyo explorations. Begin your memorable journey from the Grand Tree Hotel.

Enjoy the adorable shape of wheat gluten manju wrapped in bamboo leaves

Popular for fresh flavor at reasonable prices

Partake of fine chocolat inside an elegant old Japanese-style home

A large-scale event in Tokyo where you can enjoy a collection of festivals and taste from hometowns all over Japan at the same time.

With the concept of ”a Sapporo courtyard allowing you to meet a new sensitivity,” facilities and services unique to the place are developed

A shrine with 2,400 years of history and the largest shrine gate, symbolizing Yahiko.

Sendai Airport, the gateway to Japan's northern area, Tohoku.

A museum that illustrates the tradition, culture and origin of ”The Namahage of Oga,” passed down for generations on the Oga Peninsula.

A comic convention that fuses technology with pop culture such as Japanese-American movies, comics, and animation.