Tochigi Local Specialties Strawberry Kingdom, Tochigi Prefecture A smorgasbord of strawberry strains to taste in nature-kissed Tochigi. See More
Saitama Museums Hyper Museum Hanno An innovative museum offering thrilling new art experiences that ignite your curiosity and imagination. See More
Hachioji Japanese Cuisine Hosodaya Authentic teahouse just beyond the summit of Mt. Takao serving famed nameko mushroom miso soup. See More
Kanagawa Japanese Cuisine Odawara Oden Honten A beloved local restaurant known for its original oden ingredients—creative additions that put a unique twist on this classic Japanese dish. See More
Shibuya Miscellaneous Goods HMV&BOOKS SHIBUYA A multifaceted entertainment complex where you can discover the latest trends in Japan. See More Related Articles A Blissful Space Surrounded by Your Favorites! A Guide to Enjoying “HMV&BOOKS SHIBUYA” When people think of Shibuya, they imagine an area brimming with the latest trends. Right in the heart of this district, “HMV&BOOKS SHIBUYA” is a dream destination for those who love supporting their favorite stars. In addition to offering a wide range of CDs, DVDs, and books, the venue frequently hosts events where you can actually meet your favorites.
A Blissful Space Surrounded by Your Favorites! A Guide to Enjoying “HMV&BOOKS SHIBUYA” When people think of Shibuya, they imagine an area brimming with the latest trends. Right in the heart of this district, “HMV&BOOKS SHIBUYA” is a dream destination for those who love supporting their favorite stars. In addition to offering a wide range of CDs, DVDs, and books, the venue frequently hosts events where you can actually meet your favorites.
Tokyo Station Neighborhood Snacks COCORIS “Hazelnut and Raspberry Sand Cookies” A signature item from COCORIS, a specialty store known for its nut-based sweets and one of the most popular shops in Tokyo Station. See More
Hakone Hotels Hakone Honbako A unique hotel located in the nature-rich area of Naka-Gora, Hakone, offering an immersive stay centered around books and the joy of reading. See More
Kudanshita, Korakuen Japanese Cuisine Kagurazaka Yumeji A charming kappo restaurant tucked away in the backstreets of Kagurazaka, exuding the nostalgic elegance of the Taisho Romantic era. See More
Nippori Chinese Food Hanaya (Tokyo) A long-established spot where you can enjoy both traditional sweets and casual Chinese dishes. See More
Nippori Miscellaneous Goods Yanaka Matsunoya Discover everyday "Aramono" goods—simple, durable household items cherished throughout daily life in Japan. See More
Nippori Miscellaneous Goods ZAKURO lamp shop Japan’s first specialty shop dedicated to Turkish mosaic lamps. See More
Tochigi Hotels Kamenoi Hotel Okunikko A hotel nestled in the great outdoors of Oku-Nikko, offering a tranquil escape from the bustle of everyday life. See More Related Articles Experience a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the Great Outdoors! A 2-Day Itinerary in Oku-Nikko Without a Rental Car Located in the northwestern part of Tochigi, Nikko City is famous for the UNESCO World Heritage–listed “Shrines and Temples of Nikko,” which includes Nikko Toshogu Shrine, and for the majestic natural scenery of Oku-Nikko. This article introduces a 2-day itinerary that allows you to fully enjoy both cultural and natural highlights. Since it can be done entirely by public transportation, even those who do not drive can travel with ease.
Experience a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the Great Outdoors! A 2-Day Itinerary in Oku-Nikko Without a Rental Car Located in the northwestern part of Tochigi, Nikko City is famous for the UNESCO World Heritage–listed “Shrines and Temples of Nikko,” which includes Nikko Toshogu Shrine, and for the majestic natural scenery of Oku-Nikko. This article introduces a 2-day itinerary that allows you to fully enjoy both cultural and natural highlights. Since it can be done entirely by public transportation, even those who do not drive can travel with ease.
Yokohama Commercial Buildings Queen’s Square Yokohama A Fun-Packed, Urban Megaplex in Minato Mirai. See More
Yokohama Commercial Buildings Yokohama Porta An underground shopping center directly connected to Yokohama Station’s East Exit. See More
Yokohama Commercial Buildings Sogo Yokohama One of Japan’s largest department stores, known for its impressive sales floor area. See More
Yokohama Commercial Buildings Yokohama Bay Quarter Fresh sea breezes at this waterfront shopping mall hub for food and shopping. See More
Ginza Hotels Henn na Hotel Tokyo Ginza A hotel that seamlessly blends human and robot services with cutting-edge technology. See More
Nakano, Suginami, Nerima Parks & Gardens Tetsugakudo Park A unique park where you can nourish your mind and connect with nature. See More
Gunma Nature Spots Lake Onuma (Gunma Prefecture) A scenic lake where both adventure seekers and relaxation lovers can enjoy a fulfilling time. See More
Fuchu Hotels Hotel Continental Fuchu A hotel with house-run farm and ties to Thoroughbread horses. See More Related Articles A Journey Through Horse Racing Culture, Traditions, and Cuisine: A Full Day Itinerary at Tokyo Racecourse This model itinerary centers around the Tokyo Racecourse, a venue that opened in 1933 (Meiji 8) and boasts over 90 years of history. It is Tokyo’s only venue for central horse racing events and the largest racecourse in Japan, offering seating for 15,000 spectators. Home to major events like the Japan Cup, which is renowned as one of the top races in the world, this enormous racecourse has seen as many as 190,000 visitors in a single day. In this guide, we’ll explore a comprehensive itinerary that revolves around Tokyo Racecourse, featuring must-try horse racing-themed cuisine and accommodation suggestions for the perfect horse-racing-filled experience.
A Journey Through Horse Racing Culture, Traditions, and Cuisine: A Full Day Itinerary at Tokyo Racecourse This model itinerary centers around the Tokyo Racecourse, a venue that opened in 1933 (Meiji 8) and boasts over 90 years of history. It is Tokyo’s only venue for central horse racing events and the largest racecourse in Japan, offering seating for 15,000 spectators. Home to major events like the Japan Cup, which is renowned as one of the top races in the world, this enormous racecourse has seen as many as 190,000 visitors in a single day. In this guide, we’ll explore a comprehensive itinerary that revolves around Tokyo Racecourse, featuring must-try horse racing-themed cuisine and accommodation suggestions for the perfect horse-racing-filled experience.