A lesser-known, stunning passage close to Le Marais and Rue Montorgueil. Here, you’ll find charming, little shops selling yarn, jewelry, art, and more.

Walk along the peaceful canal and have a meal or glass at a local restaurant. A trendy and quite different neighbourhood where you’ll mostly find locals.

The Hachikō Statue, located outside Shibuya Station in Tokyo, commemorates the loyal dog Hachikō, who waited every day for his owner long after his passing. It has become a powerful symbol of loyalty and devotion, as well as one of Tokyo’s most famous meeting points, set amid the constant movement of Shibuya.

The Godzilla Head is a giant statue perched atop the Toho building in Shinjuku’s Kabukicho district, Tokyo. Emerging dramatically between skyscrapers, it pays tribute to Japan’s most iconic movie monster. The head occasionally roars and lights up, making it a striking landmark and a popular photo spot in one of Tokyo’s most vibrant neighborhoods.

hibuya Crossing is a massive pedestrian intersection right outside Shibuya Station’s Hachikō Exit where traffic stops in all directions and thousands of people cross at once — creating a stunning visual “organized chaos.” It’s a quintessential snapshot of Tokyo’s urban pulse, neon lights, pop culture, and hectic energy.

A spectacular onsen complex located inside Osaka Bay Tower, inspired by the Edo period. It features indoor and outdoor baths, a rooftop rotenburo, sauna, Japanese garden, restaurants, relaxation lounges, and includes yukata rental. The entire experience is designed to feel like a full immersion into traditional Japan with modern comfort. 💴 Entrance fee: Around ¥2,640 (weekday adult rate, yukata included). Prices vary by time and day. 👥 Tourist level: Very touristy – popular with both international visitors and locals looking to unwind.

A well-known public bath in Arima Onsen, famous for its naturally iron-rich, brown-orange mineral water. The interior is simple but authentic, featuring two baths with different temperatures. An ideal spot for a first experience with traditional Japanese hot springs. 💴 Entrance fee: ¥650 (adult) 👥 Tourist level: Very touristy – often crowded, especially on weekends and during Japanese holidays.

A redeveloped waterfront area in Kobe, combining shopping malls, boardwalks, restaurants, a Ferris wheel, bay cruises, and stunning sea views. At night, the area lights up with a romantic atmosphere, set against the backdrop of Kobe Port Tower and Meriken Park. Perfect for a seaside stroll or dinner with a view. 💴 Entrance fee: Free (optional paid attractions) 👥 Tourist level: Very touristy – a popular spot for couples, families, and day-trippers.

Visit the Tower of the Sun, an iconic structure from the 1970 World Expo, designed by artist Taro Okamoto. The tower represents the past, present, and future of humanity and features an artistic and historical exhibition inside. 💰 Entrance Fee inside the tower : 700 JPY (reservation required) A reservation must be made in advance 🌳 Expo ‘70 Park Entrance: 260 JPY

Gaudí masterpiece with flowing forms, vivid colors, and an immersive 10D visit. Rooftop chimneys and a polished route.