18 Attractions in Japan
Source:
@aidenandmaddy
18 attractions in Japan: Shibuya Scramble Crossing, Kiyomizu-dera, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, and 15 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Aiden & Maddy.

Shibuya Scramble Crossing
Landmark
4.5
The world's busiest intersection, a must-see for its organized chaos. Experience the thrill of crossing with hundreds of people.

Kiyomizu-dera
Place of worship
4.5
A wooden temple with a large veranda offering panoramic views. Drink from the Otowa Waterfall for good luck.

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Garden
4.6
A tranquil oasis with diverse garden styles, including English, French, and Japanese. Relax and enjoy the seasonal beauty.

Fushimi Inari Taisha
Place of worship
4.6
Thousands of vibrant red torii gates winding up a mountainside. Hike to the top for stunning views of Kyoto.

Kinkaku-ji
Place of worship
4.5
A Zen Buddhist temple covered in gold leaf, reflecting in a pond. Visit early to avoid crowds and capture the best photos.

Adashino Nenbutsu-ji
Place of worship
4.3
A serene temple with thousands of stone statues. It offers a peaceful escape from the city's bustle.

Tsukiji Outer Market
Wholesaler
4.3
A bustling market with fresh seafood and sushi restaurants. Arrive early for the tuna auction and a delicious breakfast.

Harajuku
Place
Known for its unique street style, trendy shops, and colorful snacks. Try rainbow cotton candy or kawaii crepes.

Mount Fuji
Place
4.6
An iconic symbol of Japan, offering stunning views and hiking trails. Visit during clear weather for the best experience.

Osaka Castle
Historical place
4.4
A historic landmark with stunning architecture and panoramic city views. Explore the castle grounds and museum.

Dotonbori
Place
A vibrant entertainment district known for its bright lights and street food. Don't miss the Glico Running Man sign.

Shin Sekai "New World"
Place
4.1
A retro district with Tsutenkaku Tower and unique street food. Try kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers) at a local eatery.

America-mura
Place
Osaka's trendy youth district with unique street style. Find vintage clothing, cafes, and art installations.

Namba Yasaka Shrine
Place of worship
4.4
Features a giant lion head statue. It's believed to swallow evil spirits and bring good luck.

Kuromon Ichiba Market
Place
4.1
Known as 'Osaka's Kitchen', sample fresh seafood and local delicacies. Arrive hungry and explore the many stalls.

Shibuya Sky
Observation deck
4.6
An observation deck offering panoramic views of Tokyo. Visit at sunset for a breathtaking experience.

teamLab Planets TOKYO DMM
Museum
4.5
An immersive digital art museum with interactive installations. Walk through water and explore light-filled spaces.

Otagi Nenbutsuji Temple
Place of worship
4.7
Known for its whimsical stone statues carved by amateurs. Each statue has a unique expression and pose.