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Attractions in Japan

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in Japan, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

1,337 places

Sight · Ōsumi IslandsSpace Science & Technology Museum

Sight · KyushuKyū-Takatori-tei

Sight · TokyoMEToA Ginza

Sight · TokyoMegane-bashi

Sight · TohokuKitayamazaki Cliffs

Sight · Central HonshūUraku-en & Chashitsu Jo-an

Sight · KyushuKanzeon-ji Exhibition Hall

Sight · JapanHijiyama-kōen

Sight · ShikokuNakayama Rice Fields

Sight · JapanKigami-jinja

Sight · TokyoLouis Vuitton Omote-sandō

Sight · ShikokuŌ-mon

Sight · ShikokuNaruto-kōen

Sight · KyushuTōchō-ji

Sight · KyushuSamurai Houses

Sight · KyushuChiran Peace Museum

Sight · KyushuKamishikimi-Kumanoimasu-jinja

Sight · OkinawaPeace Memorial Park

Sight · KyushuUmigame-kan

Sight · Kii PeninsulaTōrō-dō

Sight · Yaeyama IslandsBarasu-tō

Sight · JapanHagi-yaki Museum

Sight · TohokuTatsuko

Sight · HokkaidoOtarunai Backpackers' Hostel Morinoki

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DestinationsWhere to go, when to go and how to get around in 221 countries. Every practical fact shows the date we checked it and who checked it.Where to stayNeighborhoods walked end to end: who each area suits, how far it is from the airport train, and the hotels we would book ourselves.PlanVisas and entry rules, travel insurance, eSIMs and rail passes, explained in plain words and rechecked when the rules change.EventsFestivals, concerts and tours with confirmed dates, rooms near the venue and the fastest way on to the next city.StoriesField reports and data stories from the road. We time the queues, count the costs and say what changed since last year.