The Best of Japan - Where to Eat, Stay, and Go

Ramen and tsukemen in a restored townhouse with a tiny garden. Rich broths, chewy noodles, and options like beef motsu or curry. Ambience is great with an open kitchen and minimalist design.

Calm, minimalistic and striking 4 star hotel, located a short walk from Kyoto Station. Rooms are comfortable and warm. Public bath, restaurant and bar on site.

Small matcha spot for lattes with oat milk, hojicha, and lemonades. Vegan friendly options. The interior and the bonsais are so beautiful.

Great cafe serving matcha, lattes and iced drinks using 100% organic matcha. Simple, quick, and affordable. Theres only a little table to sit at.

Small Osaka tea house and gallery for carefully brewed Japanese teas and seasonal sweets like kakigori. Quiet second-floor hideout.

Restaurant near Nipponbashi with a U-shaped counter surrounding the kitchen and a tatami room. Fresh ingredients and fair value for dinner. It has a stylish interior while retaining the atmosphere of a sushi restaurant.

Disneyland park in Tokyo, with parades, popcorn carts, and headliners like Pooh’s Hunny Hunt and the Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast. The park is beautifully maintained and the atmosphere is magical from the moment you walk in.