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Japan blends ancient temples with futuristic cities and mountain scenery. In Tokyo you can visit Senso-ji Temple, cross the Shibuya Crossing and climb Tokyo Tower, then head to Mount Fuji and cruise Lake Ashi in Hakone.

MulingTumenBusanFukuokaSapporoDaeguSendaiHiroshimaMudangiangUlsanKitakyūshūKumamotoChongjinVladivostokNiigataKagoshimaKanazawaMatsuyamaQitaiheŌita17. Arashiyama Park17Arashiyama Park29. Tsukiji Fish Market29Tsukiji Fish Market39. Yoyogi Park (Yoyogi Koen)39Yoyogi Park25. Togetsu-kyo Bridge25Togetsu-kyo Bridge4. Senso-ji Temple (Asakusa Temple)4Senso-ji Temple13. Akihabara13Akihabara3. Shibuya3Shibuya26. Ginza26Ginza9. Gion Corner9Gion Corner48. Tokyo Disneyland®48Tokyo Disneyland®45. Rikugien Garden45Rikugien Garden21. Harajuku21Harajuku15. Tokyo Skytree15Tokyo Skytree7. Tokyo Imperial Palace7Tokyo Imperial Palace10. Meiji Shrine (Meiji Jingu)10Meiji Shrine42. Shinjuku Park (Shinjuku Gyoen)42Shinjuku Park46. Roppongi46Roppongi16. Shinjuku Golden Gai16Shinjuku Golden Gai6. Mt. Fuji 5th Station6Mt. Fuji 5th Station11. Lake Kawaguchi (Kawaguchi-ko)11Lake Kawaguchi33. Kyoto Imperial Palace (Kyoto Gosho)33Kyoto Imperial Palace36. Ueno Park (Ueno Koen)36Ueno Park41. Tokyo Station (Tokyo Eki)41Tokyo Station30. Nijo-jo Castle30Nijo-jo Castle37. Tofuku-ji Temple37Tofuku-ji Temple22. Pontocho Alley22Pontocho Alley40. National Diet Building40National Diet Building24. Owakudani24Owakudani23. Hakone Ropeway23Hakone Ropeway1. Mt. Fuji (Fuji-san)1Mt. Fuji2. Tokyo Tower2Tokyo Tower44. Yasaka Shrine (Gion Shrine)44Yasaka Shrine19. Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)19Kinkaku-ji14. Nishiki Market14Nishiki Market47. Sagano47Sagano27. Odaiba Seaside Park (Odaiba Kaihin Koen)27Odaiba Seaside Park35. Tenryu-ji Temple35Tenryu-ji Temple18. Kiyomizu-dera Temple18Kiyomizu-dera Temple5. Lake Ashi (Ashi-no-ko)5Lake Ashi12. Hama Rikyu Gardens12Hama Rikyu Gardens49. Todai-ji (Eastern Great Temple)49Todai-ji34. Shitenno-ji Temple34Shitenno-ji Temple20. Dotonbori20Dotonbori32. Ginkaku-ji Temple (Silver Pavilion)32Ginkaku-ji Temple43. Nara Park (Nara Koen)43Nara Park38. Shinsaibashi38Shinsaibashi8. Fushimi Inari Shrine (Fushimi Inari Taisha)8Fushimi Inari Shrine31. Osaka Castle (Osaka-jo)31Osaka Castle28. Kuromon Ichiba Market28Kuromon Ichiba Market
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List of all 50 things to do in Japan and where to find them

  1. Mt. Fuji (Fuji-san) 4.6 (55,999 reviews)富士上吉田線, Fujinomiya Tickets and tours on Viator
  2. Tokyo Tower 4.8 (47,190 reviews)東京都港区芝公園4-2-8 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  3. Shibuya 4.8 (35,325 reviews)Shibuya ward city hall, Shibuya, 150-8010 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  4. Senso-ji Temple (Asakusa Temple) 4.8 (56,033 reviews)111-0032 東京都台東区浅草2-3-1 Tickets and tours on Viator
  5. Lake Ashi (Ashi-no-ko) 4.7 (55,568 reviews)Koyama Street, Hakone, 250-0398 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  6. Mt. Fuji 5th Station 4.5 (54,121 reviews)2-5-1 Kamiyoshida, Fujiyoshida-shi, Yamanashi-ken 403–0005 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  7. Tokyo Imperial Palace 4.8 (52,337 reviews)〒100-8111 東京都千代田区千代田1番1号 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  8. Fushimi Inari Shrine (Fushimi Inari Taisha) 4.8 (44,386 reviews)〒612-0882　京都市伏見区深草薮之内町68番地 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  9. Gion Corner 4.8 (25,359 reviews)Hanami-koji, Kyoto, 605-0074 Tickets and tours on Viator
  10. Meiji Shrine (Meiji Jingu) 4.8 (47,792 reviews) Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  11. Lake Kawaguchi (Kawaguchi-ko) 4.8 (13,114 reviews)Aokigahara Funatsu Line, Fujikawaguchiko, 401-0392 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  12. Hama Rikyu Gardens 4.8 (15,431 reviews)東京都中央区浜離宮庭園1-1 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  13. Akihabara 4.9 (39,522 reviews)JR秋葉原駅;1階, Chiyoda, 101-0028 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  14. Nishiki Market 4.8 (9,321 reviews)Nishikikōji Street, Kyoto, 604-8123 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  15. Tokyo Skytree 4.7 (36,103 reviews)東京都墨田区押上一丁目1番1号 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  16. Shinjuku Golden Gai 4.8 (38,450 reviews)東京都新宿区歌舞伎町1丁目 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  17. Arashiyama Park 4.7 (34,945 reviews)Do-O Expressway, Takasu, 070-8051 Tickets and tours on Viator
  18. Kiyomizu-dera Temple 4.8 (35,805 reviews)京都府京都市東山区清水1丁目294 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  19. Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) 4.8 (39,095 reviews)京都府京都市北区金閣寺町1 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  20. Dotonbori 4.8 (9,744 reviews)西道頓堀通, Osaka, 550-0023 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  21. Harajuku 4.9 (40,683 reviews)NewDays, Shibuya, 150-0001 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  22. Pontocho Alley 4.8 (18,005 reviews)Nabeyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture Tickets and tours on Viator
  23. Hakone Ropeway 4.7 (50,682 reviews)見晴し通り, Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, 250-0398 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  24. Owakudani 4.6 (13,641 reviews)大涌谷自然研究路, Hakone, 250-0398 Tickets and tours on Viator
  25. Togetsu-kyo Bridge 4.8 (16,180 reviews)Togetsu Bridge, Honkomagome 6, Honkomagome, Bunkyō Tickets and tours on Viator
  26. Ginza 4.8 (29,139 reviews)Art Aquarium Museum GINZA, Ginza, Chuo, 104-8212 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  27. Odaiba Seaside Park (Odaiba Kaihin Koen) 4.8 (37,694 reviews)Minato, Tokyo, Japan Tickets and tours on Viator
  28. Kuromon Ichiba Market 4.9 (7,833 reviews)Nipponbashi 1, Chūō Ward, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture Tickets and tours on Viator
  29. Tsukiji Fish Market 4.8 (21,235 reviews)5-2-1, Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  30. Nijo-jo Castle 4.8 (30,306 reviews)Higurashi street, Minamiiseyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto Tickets and tours on Viator
  31. Osaka Castle (Osaka-jo) 4.8 (12,417 reviews)Osaka Castle registered as tangible cultural property, Chūō Ward, Osaka, 540-0002 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  32. Ginkaku-ji Temple (Silver Pavilion) 4.8 (5,230 reviews)京都府京都市左京区銀閣寺町2 Tickets and tours on Viator
  33. Kyoto Imperial Palace (Kyoto Gosho) 4.8 (10,040 reviews)Kyoto Imperial Palace, Kamigyō Ward, Kyoto, 602-0881 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  34. Shitenno-ji Temple 4.8 (4,070 reviews)大阪府大阪市天王寺区四天王寺1丁目11-18 Tickets and tours on Viator
  35. Tenryu-ji Temple 4.8 (31,934 reviews)〒616-8385 京都府京都市右京区嵯峨天龍寺芒ノ馬場町68 Tickets and tours on Viator
  36. Ueno Park (Ueno Koen) 4.8 (11,917 reviews)東京都台東区上野公園・池之端三丁目 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  37. Tofuku-ji Temple 4.8 (8,762 reviews)京都府京都市東山区本町十五丁目778 Tickets and tours on Viator
  38. Shinsaibashi 4.8 (8,644 reviews)清水町筋, Osaka, 542-0086 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  39. Yoyogi Park (Yoyogi Koen) 4.9 (11,625 reviews)渋谷区代々木神園町2-1 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  40. National Diet Building 4.8 (21,619 reviews)7-1, Nagatachō 1-chōme, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0014 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  41. Tokyo Station (Tokyo Eki) 4.9 (43,400 reviews)Chiyoda, Tokyo Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  42. Shinjuku Park (Shinjuku Gyoen) 4.8 (15,427 reviews)Junisha-dori, Shinjuku, 160-0023 Tickets and tours on Viator
  43. Nara Park (Nara Koen) 4.8 (11,055 reviews)Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  44. Yasaka Shrine (Gion Shrine) 4.8 (16,136 reviews)Higashioji Street, Kyoto, 605-0062 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  45. Rikugien Garden 4.9 (7,816 reviews)3, Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan Tickets and tours on Viator
  46. Roppongi 4.8 (25,001 reviews)Route 3 Shibuya Line, Minato, 106-0031 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  47. Sagano 4.9 (8,993 reviews)Bamboo Groves, Kyoto, 616-0000 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  48. Tokyo Disneyland® 3.7 (95 reviews)〒279-0031 千葉県浦安市舞浜１−１ Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  49. Todai-ji (Eastern Great Temple) 4.8 (9,615 reviews)奈良県奈良市雑司町406-1 Tickets and tours on Viator
  50. Sannenzaka & Ninenzaka 4.9 (7,086 reviews)Not shown on the map Tickets and tours on Viator

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Shinjuku and Shibuya suit travellers wanting nightlife and good transport links in Tokyo. Kyoto offers temples and traditional inns, while Hakone suits those after hot spring hotels with views of Mount Fuji. See the map below.

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