Kikuchi Gorge
Spreading across the northwestern side of the Aso Outer Rim, this expansive forest area covers roughly 1,193 hectares. Sitting at an elevation of 500-800 meters, it preserves the untouched beauty of the crystal-clear spring water flowing from the outer rim of Aso and the abundant surrounding nature.
There are lots of waterfalls, rapids, and deep pools inside. The scenery is really diverse—it's not just a simple walk along a stream and that's it.
Asakusa Chochin Monaka
This Monaka specialty shop is located on Nakamise Street, bustling with people as the main approach to Senso-ji Temple. The shop's look, which mirrors the lantern (Chochin) of Kaminarimon Gate, known as a symbol of Asakusa, has a nostalgic atmosphere that evokes a sense of downtown charm.
The crispy shell made from glutinous rice is filled with a sweet filling. Its shape, modeled after the giant red lantern at Kaminarimon Gate, is really unique and eye-catching.
Asakusa Chochin Monaka
This Monaka specialty shop is located on Nakamise Street, bustling with people as the main approach to Senso-ji Temple. The shop's look, which mirrors the lantern (Chochin) of Kaminarimon Gate, known as a symbol of Asakusa, has a nostalgic atmosphere that evokes a sense of downtown charm.
The crispy shell made from glutinous rice is filled with a sweet filling. Its shape, modeled after the giant red lantern at Kaminarimon Gate, is really unique and eye-catching.
Sensoji Temple
This iconic destination in Asakusa sees as many as 30 million visitors each year. It stands as a well-loved mainstay in Tokyo, all while hosting a number of annual traditions like the first temple visit at New Years, Setsubun and more across the year.
The iconic main gate of Sensoji Temple has a huge red lantern hanging at the entrance. It's a must-see spot when visiting and a perfect place for photos.
The National Art Center, Tokyo
This museum has no art collection of its own, instead it hosts various exhibitions featuring art from both within Japan and from abroad.
This museum doesn't have its own collection—it's mainly used for exhibitions. The building uses natural lighting and recycles wastewater, making it a model green building.
Mori Art Museum
Roppongi Hills is the landmark in the international, sophisticated city, Roppongi. In the Roppongi Hills, Mori Tower’s highest 53rd floor hosts the Mori Art Museum. Roppongi Hills’ concept is “Cultural Center of the City.” This art museum has an important role as a place for people to share the culture of the era.
The contemporary art exhibits are really refined. Overall, it's a great experience.
Oyokogawa Water Park
Oyokogawa Water Park, located right next to the Tokyo Skytree, is divided into five zones. With a fishing pond, a splash pond, and large playground equipment, each zone has its own unique charm.
The scenery along the way is beautiful. It's a great spot for the whole family to visit.
Edo-Tokyo Museum
Edo-Tokyo Museum is a popular tourist facility for those who wish to know more about Tokyo’s past while contemplating its future.
The museum uses models to showcase what Tokyo looked like during the Edo period. Inside, you'll find early residents' daily items and all kinds of artisan crafts. Life in old Edo was actually quite prosperous.
Shinjuku Golden Gai
A traditional, retro-style bar district in Shinjuku's Kabukicho, where about 300 wooden row-house style shops line the narrow alleyways. Renowned for offering an intimate encounter with Japanese culture.
If you love Japanese izakaya food, this is the perfect place. The prices are also very reasonable.
Minato Mirai 21
JR Sakuragicho Station, Japan’s first train station, is the gate to Minato Mirai. Coming out of the station, you will see a futuristic cityscape such as the 296m-tall Yokohama Landmark Tower and the ferris wheel Cosmo Clock 21. In 2021, the urban 630m-long ropeway, YOKOHAMA AIR CABIN, was opened, connecting the former railway and the Unga-Park Station.
There are shopping malls, a ferris wheel amusement park, restaurants, and a port with a beautiful night view. It's a fantastic spot for couples to get closer.