Popular spots
Ordered by everyone's hearts and on-site check-ins.
There are not enough hearts yet, so these are each area's classic sights in our editors' order.
- Otaru
- Hakodate
- Nikko
- Kamakura
- Kawaguchiko and the Fuji Five Lakes
- Kanazawa
- Hida-Takayama
- Matsumoto
- Nagoya
- Kyoto
- Nara
- Osaka
- Himeji
- Hiroshima and Miyajima
- Okayama and Kurashiki
- Matsue and Izumo
- Takamatsu
- Matsuyama and Dogo Onsen
- Fukuoka and Hakata
- Nagasaki
- Kumamoto and Aso
- Beppu and Yufuin
- Naha
- Sapporo
- Otaru
- Hakodate
- Sendai
- Nikko
- Yokohama
- Hakone
- Kawaguchiko and the Fuji Five Lakes
The ranking comes from on-site check-ins, hearts, and page views. Hearts tapped on the Japanese pages and on the other language pages are counted separately.
Photo and data credits
Flower beds in Odori Park with the Sapporo TV Tower ノボホショコロトソ (CC BY 4.0) / Otaru Canal lined with old stone warehouses Suicasmo (CC BY-SA 4.0) / Mt. Hakodate rising beyond Hakodate Harbor under a blue sky 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0) / The white turret of Sendai Castle on its stone wall 663highland (CC BY 2.5) / Yomeimon gate of Nikko Toshogu shrine Maarten Heerlien (CC BY 2.0) / Kaminarimon gate and its red lantern at night Maarten Heerlien (CC BY 2.0) / Minato Mirai at dusk with the Ferris wheel and a sail-shaped hotel Fukumoto (CC BY-SA 4.0) / The vermilion main shrine of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu above its stone steps Ocdp (CC0). Cropped and resized.