Your first Yokohama stroll
Let’s explore Yokohama’s waterfront and Chinatown. Pick a place that interests you and take your time, instead of trying to see the whole city in one trip.
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Meet a new place with Tabi. Discover sights, local food and a first walk.
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Your first Osaka stroll
Osaka is a big city, and choosing where to start can be tricky. Let’s meet the food and colorful signs around Namba, and a park surrounding a castle. Pick the atmosphere that appeals to you first.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Nagoya
Nagoya offers castle scenery, lively shopping streets and a shrine surrounded by woodland. Choose a place and a meal instead of trying to walk to everything at once.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Kawasaki
Between Tokyo and Yokohama, Kawasaki offers a large temple and traditional houses amid greenery. The Daishi area in the east and Ikuta Ryokuchi in the west are apart; choose one first.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Kyoto
Kyoto has enough sights to make a first visit feel busy. Choose the atmosphere that interests you most—castle, market or shrine—and begin with one area.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Saitama
Start in Omiya for leafy shrine paths and parks near Tokyo. Saitama City also offers a gentle introduction to the art of bonsai.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Seongnam
Begin with the parks and waterside paths of Bundang. Choose just one of Central Park, Yuldong Park or Tancheon for a relaxed first outing in Seongnam.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Sapporo
Start your first visit to Sapporo with a city park and the old Clock Tower. Choose scenery around Odori and a warm meal before planning a trip farther afield.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Kobe
Start with Kobe’s harbor and Motomachi area. A snack in Chinatown and a pause beside the sea offer an easy introduction to the city.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Adachi Ward
Adachi offers Senju’s neighborhood streets, a temple in Nishiarai and a park in Toneri. These are separate areas; choose one for your first visit.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Ota Ward
Ota offers pond-side walks, temples and food in Kamata. Begin with the Senzokuike area and use trains for separate visits elsewhere.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Chiyoda Ward
Chiyoda brings gardens, a shrine and bookshops into central Tokyo. Choose the gardens or Jinbocho for a relaxed first outing.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Funabashi
Funabashi offers a windmill park, Tokyo Bay tidal flats and local archaeology. These are separate destinations; begin with one that interests you.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Sakai
Sakai is a separate city from Osaka City. Begin with Daisen Park’s garden and museum, and save the harbor lighthouse for another outing.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Nikko
Begin with Shinkyo and the shrine area on your first visit to Nikko. Take time with the river and decorated buildings; plan the lake area separately.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Sagamihara
Sagamihara’s lakes, woodland and gardens lie in different parts of the city. Choose the Lake Sagami area or Sagamihara Park for a relaxed first outing.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Nerima Ward
Nerima brings ponds, trees and botanical stories into Tokyo’s residential neighborhoods. Begin with Shakujii Park or Makino Memorial Garden for a quiet outing.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Fukuoka
Choose one area to begin: a park walk or Hakata’s traditions. A pause beside Ohori’s pond or a shrine visit makes an approachable first outing.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Seki
Seki offers cutlery culture and a pond in Itatori. Choose Sekiterasu’s surroundings or Monet’s Pond first; these areas are better planned separately.
Read the guide →Your first visit to Machida
Machida offers a museum, a pond and countryside within Tokyo. Begin with a museum walk from the station or a separate bus trip to the park.
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