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Japan has 18 Pokémon Centers, five Pokémon Stores and three Pokémon Cafés. The official shops sell games, cards and original goods, plus online shopping.
Ghibli Park in Nagakute, Aichi, has five areas, requires advance timed tickets, and opens 10:00–17:00 on weekdays and 9:00–17:00 at weekends.
Real temples, mountain shrines and hot-spring valleys in Japan that share the Taishō-era atmosphere of Demon Slayer, with no official link to the series.
A guide to places sharing Spirited Away's atmosphere, including Dogo Onsen in Matsuyama, Jiufen in Taiwan, and Toei Kyoto Studio Park.
A practical guide to the Studio Ghibli Museum in Mitaka, covering timed tickets, what to see, visitor rules and how to get there from Mitaka Station.
A guide to Your Name's real-world locations, from the Suga Shrine Steps in Shinjuku to Hida Furukawa, Takayama and Hida Folk Village in Gifu.
A practical introduction to the 1,200km circuit of 88 temples linked to Kobo Daishi, covering travel options, seasons, temple lodgings and shorter sections.
Climb Mount Fuji overnight for sunrise, then explore Kyoto's illuminated temple paths. The Yoshida Trail is the main route, with fees and gate rules.
Guided sea kayaking in Japan ranges from hour-long trips in the Seto Inland Sea to mangrove and coral routes in Okinawa and multi-day programmes in Hokkaido.
Forest bathing is mindful engagement with woods, linked to Akasawa in Nagano. JNTO reports stress and immune benefits; specific health claims need caution.
A guide to bouldering and climbing in Japan, from Tokyo gyms to national park crags, with hiking and camping advice.
A guide to Okinawa snorkelling from shore: Cape Maeda's Blue Cave, Nabee Beach, Cape Manzamo, plus Tokashiki and Zamami in the Kerama Islands.
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