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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.

1,664 places

Sight · HokkaidoGoryō-kaku-kōen

Sight · Ōsumi IslandsTanegashima Development Centre – Pistol Museum

Sight · HokkaidoOld Sapporo Court of Appeals Building

Sight · KanazawaAsa-ichi

Sight · Central HonshūTōson Kinenkan

Sight · JapanGohyakurakan

Sight · KyushuTachiarai Heiwa Kinenkan

Sight · OkinawaMachidaya

Sight · JapanFormer British Consulate

Sight · KyushuŌura Cathedral

Sight · KyushuSatsuma Students Statue

Sight · HokkaidoAinu Folklore Museum

Sight · TohokuSado Hanga-mura Museum

Sight · JapanChapel of St Maria

Sight · Izu PeninsulaNakaze-tei

Sight · KansaiThe Museum, Archaeological Institute of Kashihara

Sight · JapanKokuminshukusha Sensui-jima

Sight · KyushuAoshima-jinja

Sight · ShikokuKazura-bashi

Sight · KansaiNaramachi Monogatari-kan

Sight · Central HonshūGokayama Washi-no-sato

Sight · ShikokuOld Town

Sight · OkinawaInnojō-futa

Sight · Central HonshūNoritake Craft Centre & Museum

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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.