Japan Bucket List: Things Done and Yet To Do, To Eat and To See

I have been collecting Japanese things for years in my iPhone notes – a Japan bucket list. Things to do, eat, and check out that I missed and/or want to do in Japan in the future. I am sharing it here in case you are interested in them more.

KK’s Japan To-do List

Try tsukemen ramen in Tokyo.

Taste ramen in Fukuoka.

Go on the Toyosu Fish Market Chef Tour with access to the restricted wholesale section, accompanied by a renowned chef.

Explore the Local “Non-touristy” Side of Tokyo: Jujo and Akabane Walking Tour and Old Town Tokyo: Shinagawa-Juku Walking Tour.

Go on the Shimbashi Night Food Tour – visit izakayas and ramen shops where only locals go.

Stay in the Onyado Nono Asakusa Natural Hot Spring hotel in Asakusa, Tokyo.

Do the Okutama Day trip Tour from Tokyo.

Check out the neighbourhoods featured in Tokyo Times and stay in places like the Kamakura House.

Do the onigiri trail in Tokyo, have breakfast at Misojyu, have tea at Muji Cafe and stay in Muji Airbnb.

Best Japanese bath salt: Off & Off Relaxing Birch Fragrance.

Eat Omurice in Kyoto, the best Japanese Tonkatsu, Yudofu and eat at the Yakatabune dinner cruise.

Take the Sushi, Ramen, Bento and Chopsticks making class.

I want to ride on themed trains in Japan, and if you are into trains, Trainiart Tokyo Gransta is a must-visit.

Adachi Fish Market in Tokyo and Kii Katsura Fish Market in Kii Katsura.

Hike Mount Takao.

Soak in Yumori no Sato: Tokyo’s Black Water Onsen.

Taste soba noodles in Nagano.

Airbnb in Ine.

Yakatabune.

KK’s Japan Bucket List Ticked off

Yifun.

Beppu.

Taste matcha desserts in Uji.

Bath in an outdoor onsen.

Try wagyu sukiyaki.

Eat Oyakodon.

Visit Kamakura with Amma.

Eat takoyaki in Osaka.

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