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Yudofu Sagano

Near the renowned Tenryu-ji Temple in Arashiyama, famous for its Sogenchi Garden and dragon ceiling painting, lies Yudofu Sagano, a specialty restaurant offering exquisite tofu hot-pot meals. Guests enjoy dining while appreciating the scenic beauty of a traditional Japanese garden, all within an impressive modern Sukiya-style building designed by renowned architect Togo Murano. The establishment comprises two main buildings: the original main building primarily featuring traditional tatami seating, and an annex equipped with table and counter seating. On pleasant days, outdoor bench seating overlooking the garden is also available.

• Kyoto
• Japanese Cuisine

LeTAO Otaru Main Store

Known for its "Fromage Double" cheesecake made from Hokkaido-produced fresh cream and carefully selected mascarpone cheese, this confectionery store in Otaru enjoys nationwide popularity. Located at the tourist-frequented Märchen Crossroads in Otaru, LeTAO Main Store opened in 1998. The store's name, meaning "Dear Tower of Otaru," is reflected in its impressive European-style exterior reminiscent of a large tower.

• Otaru and Niseko
• Cafés

Susano Shrine

Established in 795 during the Heian period, this venerable shrine has the largest parish area in the Arakawa district and continues to garner deep respect from the locals. The shrine is dedicated to the brave deity "Susano-Okami," who vanquished the serpent Yamata-no-Orochi, and "Asuka-Okami," revered as "Ebisu-sama" and associated with the prosperity of commerce and thriving businesses.

• Ueno, Nippori
• Shrines & Temples

Osuka Beach

Located in Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture, "Osuka Beach" stretches for approximately 2.3km with its vast expanse of white sandy shoreline. One of its distinctive features is the "singing sand" phenomenon, where the sand emits a squeaking sound (known as "narusuna") when walked upon.

• Aomori
• Nature Spots

Aizu Brand Basashi Specialty Shop: Okubo Shoten

A specialty shop for Japanese basashi (raw horse meat), run by “Niku no Okubo,” a long-established butcher with 80 years of history. The Aizu region ranks second in Japan for horse meat production after Kumamoto, and Okubo Shoten serves top-quality, Aizu Brand-certified basashi. Aizu horse meat is loved for its high lean-meat ratio and rich, true meat flavor. Using this horse meat, the shop offers basashi and a variety of other dishes.

• Fukushima
• Japanese Cuisine

Michi-no-Eki Takachiho

If you’re driving down National Route 218 you’ll find this “michi-no-eki” roadside station just 5 minutes away from Takachiho Gorge, one of Kyushu’s most famous power spots and the legendary site of the descent of the gods. The gorge is a popular lookout point for famed natural backdrops and views of the arching Shinto Takachiho Bridge, plus it’s even earned a special designation as National Scenic Spot and Natural Monument.

• Miyazaki
• Stations & Roadside Stations & Tourist Information Centers

Shinsaibashi PARCO

Shinsaibashi PARCO is a Shinsaibashi area landmark and long-beloved fashion hub next door to the well-established Daimaru Shinsaibashi Store. Step inside to find 150 sophisticated shops across a full range of categories including fashion, dining & restaurants, pop culture, art and more. There’s even a state-of-the-art cinema complex that's garnered all the buzz.

• Osaka
• Commercial Buildings

NewDays Shinjuku

NewDays is a convenience store chain that would play a significant role in supporting and enhancing your travel experience in Japan by offering a diverse range of products essential. With about 500 locations in the JR East area, including the "Tokyo Station Keiyo Street Store" featuring a wide selection of souvenirs, the "Shinjuku Store" with its many gashapon machines for Japanese toys, and the "Iidabashi Store" providing an eat-in space for customer to savor a some beer, Each store provides unique services that add some joy to your experience.

• Shinjuku, Okubo, Yoyogi, Yotsuya
• Kudanshita, Tokyo Dome
• Aoyama, Omotesando, Harajuku
• Supermarkets & Convenience Stores & 100 yen Shops

Butasute Main Store

A long-established wagyu specialty shop with over 110 years of history. Since its founding in 1909, Butasute has exclusively sold unbred black-haired wagyu, meticulously raised by dedicated contract farmers near Ise. The cattle are fed a carefully crafted, safe feed blend, resulting in meat renowned for its exquisite marbling and rich flavor.

• Mie

MIYASHITA PARK

MIYASHITA PARK, a landmark of Shibuya, is a complex facility that houses commercial spaces, a rooftop park, and a hotel. It's a cultural hotspot where you can freely enjoy shopping, gourmet dining, sports, night music, and accommodation.

• Shibuya
• Commercial Buildings