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10 Best Anime And Manga Shops In Tokyo, Japan

Anime and manga are two of the staples in Japanese culture, and Tokyo, the capital city of Japan, makes no exception. The city is full of hidden gems that are known by connoisseurs only. The first place to go to is Akihabara, also known as the mecca for anime and manga otaku, a place full of specialty stores with rich anime offerings. Those lucky enough might even catch the Comic Market (Comiket), which takes place twice a year and is the largest anime-related event and party. If you’re curious to understand otaku better, or you’re already an anime fan looking for the best shops in Tokyo, we’ve got you covered. Here are the best anime and manga shops in Tokyo, Japan. Check out these guesthouses as well for your accommodation needs if you're planning a trip to Tokyo soon. **Unique spots in and near Tokyo for otakus** - **Ghibli Museum**: Studio Ghibli is an iconic part of Japanese culture, and it would be surprising to find an anime fan who hasn't heard about the studio! There are various themed attractions in the museum, and if you're traveling with your family, I'm sure the kids will love the large Cat Bus plush doll! - **Square Enix Cafe**: Final Fantasy Fans rejoice! This is the perfect place to immerse yourself in the world of Square Enix. The cafe offers themed menus according to various games published by the studio, and the cafe even sells limited addition collectibles!
15 Must-Try Food In Nagoya

Nagoya, the fourth-most populous city in Japan, has long been an agricultural and economic center due to its strategic location along the fertile Nobi Plain. This large city assures a convenient expedition with its network of modern streets and world-class attractions. Nagoya's rich heritage and culture continuously appeal to every generation of travelers. Explore this region like no other, stay in quaint budget hotels or unique capsule hotels, and indulge in its unique food scene. Its strong and distinctive culinary tradition sets it apart from its neighbors – Kyoto and Osaka. This region is as wide as its flavors and specialties. Ready for a food crawl? Discover these must-try foods in Nagoya.
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Top 17 Theme Parks And Amusement Parks in Tokyo, Japan

Japan is one of the countries where theme and amusement parks are highly appreciated, and there is an abundance of them all over. Especially in Tokyo, there are so many theme parks that you can't even choose. Visitors will find from world-renowned brand names to the ones that are very unique to Japan, so definitely there will be a park ideal for everyone. The theme parks in Tokyo have a diverse range and cater to every kind of visitor from thrill-seekers to simple families wishing to spend a fun day out. From exciting roller coasters and giant waterslides to enigmatic haunted houses, enjoyment in these parks is guaranteed. The first step to your theme parks excursion is choosing where to stay! Take a look at the best neighborhoods and Disney hotels, and then enjoy reading this list of the top theme parks and amusement parks in Tokyo, Japan.
Famous Buildings
Top 10 Famous Buildings In Japan

If you are already in Japan, then you would have already seen how technology meets well-preserved tradition, creating a nation with a unique mix of medieval temples, soaring skyscrapers and natural wonders. But if you are not yet here, then there is a world of crazy activities, thrills and adventures awaiting you. And when it comes to architectural marvels, you will find well-kept structures from the Nara period which are greatly influenced by Chinese architecture, featuring thatched roofs, wooden frames and much more. You will also discover Japanese masterpieces from the Heian period and structures with a western blueprint constructed between the 1860s and World War II. There are so many man-made wonders to be explored in this beautiful country. So plan your visit and choose among the top pod hotels or family-friendly hotels in the country. Then check out these outstanding, famous buildings in Japan.
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10 Best Places To Eat Hiroshima Okonomiyaki In Hiroshima

When we think about Hiroshima, food is not something that comes to our minds, however, to your surprise, one of the most distinguishing facets of this city is its cuisine. Of all the local delicacies, Okonomiyaki is widely appreciated, and it is also known as Hiroshima’s soul food. Among the two variants of this delicacy are Osaka, and Hiroshima – in the latter one, the ingredients are not mixed, but they are meticulously arranged in layers, then fried and finally served with different sauces and mayonnaise. There are several restaurants that add noodles on top of this dish to make it more appetizing. Despite being an elaborate preparation process, it is also loved for being very pocket-friendly. Check out our list, below, of the best places to eat Hiroshima Okonomiyaki in Hiroshima.
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Top 7 Animal Cafes In Osaka, Japan

Visiting Japan for a wonderful vacation is not complete without visiting one of its most beautiful cities, Osaka. As a commercial centre on Honsu Island and the second largest metropolitan area in Japan, Osaka offers plenty of attractions as well as interesting entertainment options. Osaka Castle is definitely a must. The castle contributed significantly to the unification in Japan and is one of the most well-known castles across Japan. After exploring the traditional Japanese castle, spend some time strolling at Osaka Castle Park. The park features sports facilities and green areas where you can have a picnic under a shady tree. Also, spare one whole day to have fun at Universal Studios Japan. Enjoy all rides and shows as many as possible. The Wizarding World is spectacular and Flying Dinosaur is among the popular rides. To add colours to your vacation, why don’t you drop by animal cafes? It is pleasant to think that you can indulge in coffees, teas or other drinks with savoury or sweet bites while being surrounded by animals from cats, dogs to owls and hedgehogs. Keep reading to learn about the best animal cafes you can find in Osaka.
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10 Best Maid Cafes In Akihabara, Tokyo

If the Japanese otaku culture enthralls you, a visit to Akihabara, the birthplace of maid cafes, is a must for you. Cute female waitresses dressed up like anime characters will welcome you into the cafes with a bright smile while addressing you as "Master" or "Mistress." The mouthwatering food coupled with the maids' personal attention and the cute messages they leave on your food will make you feel pampered. The song-and-dance numbers they perform and the board games they play with you create a delightful experience. In order to keep up the ante, cafes are coming up with new attractions to entice customers. Hence, the rising popularity of these maid cafes. When in Japan, you should not miss a visit to this unique place. Scroll down for the best maid cafes in Akihabara, Tokyo.
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9 Best Hip Hop Bars & Clubs In Tokyo, Japan

Aside from being the capital of Japan, Tokyo is a bustling location known for its trending culinary scene, millennium-old, astonishing temples, fish auction, nightlife, and much more. And talking about nightlife, this destination has a long-standing history for nightclubbing, and today features numerous clubs lined in its streets. These hip hop scenes highlight world-famous DJs performing on a weekly basis, popular artists and upcoming stars, curated beers, wines, and cocktails, and much more. With so many options, it can be challenging to determine the one that meets your demands, which was why we handpicked some of the most prominent ones for you. Read on to discover the best hip hop bars & clubs in Tokyo, Japan. If you need a place to stay for a few days, there are a number of amazing pod and capsule hotels in Shibuya that provide amazing accommodations.
Onsens
Top 10 Hot Springs (Onsens) You Must Visit In Sapporo

Sapporo is popular among tourists because of its self-named beer, savory seafood delicacies, and the fact that it turns into a winter paradise during colder seasons. It is one of the largest cities in Japan and the capital city of Hokkaido. Some of the notable places to visit at Sapporo are Mount Moiwa, the Hokkaido Historical Village, the Hokkaido Museum, Moerenuma Park, the Sapporo Snow Festival at Odori Park, and the ramen and seafood restaurants. To fully experience Sapporo’s culture and lifestyle, tourists also visit Sapporo’s Onsens or hot spring resorts. The following hot springs (Onsens) you must visit in Sapporo will make you feel rejuvenated and relaxed the Japanese way. Scroll down to learn more.
Famous Buildings
14 Famous Buildings In Tokyo, Japan

Until the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923 and the later Tokyo bombings during World War II, Tokyo was primarily made up of the type of wooden houses which still grace Kyoto. Thanks to the fiercely competitive world of Japanese architecture, Tokyo’s urban landscape has become alive with some of the world’s most exciting architecture. With the modern revamp, this city has gained a unique mix of architecture that has a strong emphasis on concrete, steel, and funky shapes. Tourists will find a range of accommodation options, including vacation rentals, business-friendly hotels, guesthouses, and more. If you are visiting Tokyo, Japan anytime soon, here are some of the most famous buildings in Tokyo to check out.
10 Must-Try Foods In Hiroshima, Full Of Love From Locals!

Hiroshima is best known as the first city in history to be hit by an atomic bomb towards the end of World War II. Sad history aside, what most people may not know is that it is also a beautiful city offering a diverse range of culinary pleasures. Foodies will be delighted to know that Hiroshima is one of the best cities in the southern part of Japan where you can feast on a myriad of local specialties. Read on to find out the 10 types of delicious food you must try in Hiroshima!
What To Eat In Kanazawa: Top 14 Kanazawa Food In The City

The capital city of Ishikawa Prefecture, Kanazawa is a marsh of the city’s unique flavours and hospitable people. Found on the coast adjacent to the Sea of Japan, you can expect the freshest seafood catch and local cuisine reflective of the city’s well-preserved traditions and history. Here is a list of the food you wouldn’t want to miss when in Kanazawa, and where to eat them.
Themed Cafes
10 Themed Cafes In Osaka, Japan

Osaka is one of the largest metropolitan cities in Japan after Tokyo. It is considered as the largest port city and the commercial hub of Honshu. The city of Osaka was initially known as Naniwa which was once the capital city of Japan before the beginning of the Nara period. It is presently one of the most modern cities in Japan and boasts modern architecture, cultural institutions, happening nightlife, music scenes, and great street food options. If you are a foodie, Osaka lets you experience the best food scene in entire Japan with lip-smacking delicacies and cute themed cafes. Adding to the warm hospitality, rich cultural heritage, and great food, Osaka is definitely a place well worth a visit. Let’s have a rundown at the top themed cafes in Osaka, Japan.
Food Markets
10 Must-Visit Food Markets In Tokyo, Japan

Japanese cuisine has been hailed all over the world as one of the best cuisines. Universally appealing to a wide variety of people, Japanese cuisine creates magic from simple and light recipes including rice, seaweed and seafood. Unlike its Western counterparts, it is easy to digest and doesn't make you feel bloated, and it also makes any party 100 times more interesting. Therefore, when you visit Tokyo, one of the most important attractions you must check out has to be the food markets. Try some Japanese cooking classes, or buy your own groceries and try your hand at the traditional techniques and culinary delights that this country has to offer. So, if you are interested in visiting food markets, read on for a handy list of the top must-visit food markets in Tokyo, Japan, so you can tick them off your itinerary as soon as possible.
Japan Things To Do
Where To Watch A Geisha Show In Kyoto

Kyoto has a wealth of cultural attractions. No wonder millions of tourists come here to experience its glory. Boasting luxury hotels and the traditional comforts of bed and breakfasts, Kyoto remains a thriving travel destination. And at the heart of its heritage are the geisha. While there are many women who walk around wearing the traditional attire of geisha, there is only a handful who are trained in the art of professional hosting and entertainment in the traditional Japanese style. In Kyoto, full-fledged geisha are called geiko, while trainees are known as maiko, and they are mainly concentrated in five kagai - or geisha districts - across the city. Even then, entry to performances and tea ceremonies are limited and is often exclusive. However, there are some that are open to the public. Check out this list if you're interested in knowing where to watch a geisha show in Kyoto.
Wineries
13 Must-Visit Sake Breweries In Japan

Japan is best known today for its cultural exports, such as video games, J-rock, and anime. It's also known for its unique accommodation options, ranging from love hotels to capsule hotels. However, unbeknownst to most people, it is one of the earliest settled countries in the world. Some of the earliest settlements date back to 30,000 BC based on a Paleolithic study. Tourists interested in history and culture can choose to go for an immersive experience by staying in a temple. Over the years, Japanese culture has simultaneously evolved but maintained its traditions and customs. One of these customs is the national beverage of the country: sake. Sake, or Japanese rice wine, is made by polishing rice to varying degrees and then fermenting the product. It is a relatively simpler process than the production of other forms of alcohol, but in order to make good-quality sake, you need good-quality ingredients. Would you like to learn more about sake or get to know where to go in Japan for the highest-quality sake? Keep reading to learn about the must-visit sake breweries in Japan.
20 Top Foods To Try In Okinawa, Japan

Okinawan food is very different from the Japanese food that you are probably used to. If you have spent time in Tokyo, Osaka, Kumamoto, or even Hokkaido it is very likely that you have never experienced anything like Okinawan food. In Okinawa, there are ingredients and dishes that are completely foreign even to regular travellers of Japan. Raw goat meat, goya, and rattlesnake whisky are just a few of the strange and exotic things to try in Okinawa. Okinawa was once a country all its own, so it has its own food culture and traditions that vary greatly from mainland Japan. Here are 20 amazing foods you must try when you visit Okinawa. Give these foods a try the next time you are in Okinawa.
Japan Things To Do
13 Best Places To Enjoy Tea Ceremony In Kyoto

Whether you are visiting Japan on a short holiday or in the country for months, you can’t go far without encountering the tea ceremony. In the city of Kyoto, which was once the center of imperial power in the country and where the emperors ruled until the 1800s, there are several places where you can enjoy a tea ceremony in a traditional setting. The city still has much of its cultural heritage that predates the Second World War as it did not witness much damage. As a result, it is considered by tourists as a good place to experience Japanese culture in its pristine form. If you want a quick tour of the best places to enjoy a tea ceremony in Kyoto, you are in the right place to learn more. Check out our list of the best places to enjoy tea ceremony in Kyoto.

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