Join our whirlwind tour of Japan’s 10 most popular attractions! From futuristic towers to ancient shrines, we’ll unveil bucket-list wonders visited by millions. Explore mega theme parks, skyscraping observatories, imperial castles, and giant aquariums. This fast-paced Japan guide guarantees stunning sights galore!
Welcome Thrill Seekers culture enthusiasts and travel Wanderers join me today as we count on a fascinating list of the 10 most visited attractions across Japan from amusement parks to shrines Towers to castles this country offers incredible diversity when it comes to popular tourist destinations I’m your host Chris and you
Won’t want to miss a moment of this jam-pack tour across Japan stay tuned as we work away from number 10 up to the most visited attraction in the country let’s get started number 10 yumori land kicking off our list of number 10 is yumui land one of Japan’s oldest most
Beloved amusement parks nestled in the outskirts of Tokyo yumui land transports visitors into a magical world with its bright pastel colors quirky mascots and thrilling rides while it may not be as large as Tokyo Disneyland yumori land holds its own attractions like the 70 M tall Bandit roller coaster and the Brain
Shake Thrill Ride suspended over a pond in addition to Adrenaline filled rides yumori land offers a slew of parades shows and seasonal events families can enjoy calmer attractions like the owl Forest featuring real live owls and Majestic Eagles since opening in 1964 yumori land continues to attract almost
2 million visitors each year largely from Japan but also tourists abroad it’s easy to see why this original theme park remains a staple Japanese attraction number nine Osaka aquarium kukan our next stop brings us to Osaka aquarium kukan one of the largest and most technologically advanced aquariums
In the world with over 2 million annual visitors this massive facility is home to nearly 600 species and over 30,000 marine animals as you wander through themed sections like tropical ocean and deep sea you’ll come face to face with otter Penguins sharks r rays and massive whale
Sharks it’s not just fish on display either reptiles like alligators and kimodo Dragons also called cukan home state-of-the-art acrylic displays let visitors get within inches of Aquatic Life from around the pfic room shows like the Dolphin Dance seal spinning balls and friendly penguin parade provide extra entertainment with nine giant tanks and
Over 150 creative exhibits you can easily spend an entire day exploring this aquatic Wonderland located conveniently in the heart of Osaka it’s the perfect spot to take a break from the fast-paced city and immerse yourself in an underwater world now that we’ve seen Land and Sea attractions it’s time to look to the
Skies for our next destination towering over the Kanai region this iconic structure has become a symbol of oaka let’s continue to soar higher on our countdown don’t forget to hit subscri subscribe and like this video if you’re enjoying our tour through Japan’s most popular attractions now back to the countdown number eight IMI
Castle nicknamed the white Heron Castle Himi Castle grabs the number eight spot with over 2.1 million visitors annually as the largest and most well-preserved feudal Castle in Japan hedi showcases traditional architectural bankets along with defensive Innovations the brilliant white Plaster exterior and gray roof tiles blend seamlessly against the backdrop of
Surrounding nature walking through the winding Maze of gates Baileys turrets and corridors transports you back to the eedle period despite being constructed in the 14th century thei Castle underwent extensive restorations in the mid 1900s to restore it to its original Glory Beyond just the main keep visitors can explore the surrounding Gardens and
Sample local dishes like Himi guoa at restaurants in the castle Town Ki offers the unique opportunity to time travel directly into historic Japan before returning back to the modern city number seven Tokyo National Museum coming in at lucky number seven is the Tokyo National Museum showcasing Japan’s longest history of any Museum in
The world founded in 1872 this institution holds over 110,000 precious artifacts including 87 Japanese National Treasures the museum consists of several buildings focused on different eras and types of art the Japanese Gallery features Scrolls swords te- wear and Samurai armor providing insights into Japanese culture the Asian Gallery contains religious sculptures and
Paintings from across the continent don’t miss the Uki woodblock Prince Pavilion for iconic Japanese artwork regular special exhibits showcase contemporary artists and connections between the past and the present located in yeno park the museum attracts over 2 million visitors annually who come to admire Japanese and Asian Artistry Through the
Ages number six Tokyo Tower zooming up to number six we have Tokyo Tower the iconic red and white structure inspired by the Eiffel Tower soaring 333 M High Tokyo Tower held the record as the world’s tallest self-supporting steel tower for decades over 150 million people have ascended the tower since its opening in
1958 visitors are rewarded with spectacular panoramic views of Tokyo from observation decks at 150 and 250 M up on clear days you can see all the way to Mount Fuji nighttime Vistas reveal Tokyo lit up with brilliant lights special events occur year round like digital art shows protected on the tower
Exterior though newer structures like Tokyo Sky Tree now exceeded in height Tokyo Tower remains an architectural Marvel and nostalgic symbol of Japan’s post-war economic boom broadcasting antennas perched on the tower provide TV and radio Transmissions across the Kanto region Standing Tall above the skyline Tokyo Tower earns its reputation as a must visit
Attraction number five hushim Yari Shrine halfway up our list we find Fushimi anari Shrine the iconic Kyoto Temple graced by thousands of Vermillion Tori greates winding through the forest as the main Shrine dedicated to anari the Shinto God of race and prosperity Fushimi anari welcomes over 2.7 million pilgrims
Annually this impressive figure ranks it among the 30 most visited shrines worldwide Fushimi anari sprawling grounds span over 4 kilm up a Mountainside covered by seemingly endless tunnels of Gates donated by Japanese businesses hiking the magical trail with stopovers of sub shrines and t- hoses is a popular activity that normally takes
About 2 to 3 hours the main Shrine complex features impressive architecture like the giant Tory gate marking the entrance foxes seen as messengers of anari are found everywhere from Stone sculptures to Painted figures visitors of all beliefs come to have their wishes granted ranging from academic success to
Financial luck with an enthralling blend of natural and spiritual beauty pushim anari captivates all who enters it Gates number four mayhe Shrine the fourth most visited attraction in Japan is mayahi Shrine a majestic Shinto site located in bustling Harajuku Tokyo constructed in 1920 to and Shrine Emperor mayi and his wife
Emperor schulen mayi Shrine sees around 3 million visitors annually the shrine grounds marked by towering forests cover over 170 Acres right in the heart of City the main Shrine building an inner Garden exhibit elegant Japanese design groups can often be seen taking part in traditional Shinto wedding ceremonies
Here mayi Shrine hosts major events like Shrine visits for New Year and Atmospheric lighting displays in Autumn the attached Museum displays historic artifacts like Emperor May’s carriage and Emperor Shen’s ordinate kimonos with its cultural significance and tranquil environment amid Urban Tokyo mayi Shrine provides an oasis for locals and tourists
Alike visitors can write wishes explore the expansive grounds and experience Japanese architecture and Customs firsthand all right we’re approaching the final stops on our tour across Japan be sure to like this video And subscribe if you want to see more content exploring the world’s most amazing destinations now let’s get back to the
Top three number three Tokyo Sky Tree at number three Standing Tall at 634 m is the Tokyo Sky Tree the tallest tower in the world and the iconic symbol of Tokyo’s futuristic landscape built in 2012 The Cutting Edge design featuring color changing exterior lights quickly plac Sky Tree among Japan’s most recognizable
Landmarks over 6 million people visit annually to ascend the 350 M High observation deck and gaze out from the tallest vantage point in the city on clear days you can see all the way to Mount Fuji the upper levels feature glass floors and panoramic windows for jaw-dropping views Sky tre’s two observation decks
Highlight modern technology with multimedia art and interactive exhibits the tower’s base contains shops restaurants and an aquarium while Sky Tree now claims the title as Tokyo’s tallest structure the neon lit Tokyo Tower still retains a special place in Local’s Hearts standing at the top of Sky Tree you can Marvel at
Japan’s ability to blend traditional Heritage with futuristic Innovation number two Universal Studios Japan in second place drawing nearly 15 million visitors a year is Universal Studios Japan located in the Osaka region this massive theme park brings Hollywood movies to life through action-packed rides and Lively performances based on film franchises
Like Jurassic Park Harry Potter and Despicable Me the immersive lands that you experience Adventures straight from the big screen Cutting Edge rides like roller coasters 3D simulators and robotic systems have positioned Universal Studios Japan as one of the for most amusement parks worldwide alongside Thrills the park offers live entertainment Lake parades
And character greetings for all ages to enjoy events held through the year like Universal cool Japan and Universal jump summer give locals and tourists more reasons to visit again and again it’s no surprise that Universal Studios Japan has cemented its place among Japan’s best attractions my fellow travel friends we
Finally reached the most visited attraction in all of Japan I hope you’ve enjoyed this journey across the country to discover these incredible destinations let’s now reveal the winner that Towers Above the Rest with over 32 million visitors per year can you guess what it is that’s right the mpo champion
In Japan’s magical world of fantasy is Tokyo Disney Resort number one Tokyo Disney Resort combining Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo Disney sea this Resort transports visitors into the wonderful world of Disney Tokyo Disneyland opened in 1983 as the first Disney park outside the US it maintains classic attractions like
Cinderella’s castle and Pirates of the Caribbean along Japan exclusive experiences Tokyo Disney sea added nautical adventures and exotic lands when it debuted in 2001 as Disney’s first ocean theme park no matter your age you’re guaranteed endless entertainment through the rides shows parades and food loved characters like Mickey and all your Disney
Favorites come to life right before your eyes with world class attractions Next Level hospitality and that special Disney Magic it’s clear why Tokyo Disney Resort earns the number one spot among Japan’s attractions thank you for joining me on this journey through Japan’s most visited attractions from ancient shrines
To Modern Marvel as this country continues to share its Rich culture and Innovative spirit with the world I hope you discovered some new places to explore and on your next visit to the Land of the Rising Sun be sure to like this video subscribe to our Channel and
Leave a comment telling me your favorite Japanese attraction or destination stay curious and keep exploring this amazing world see you on the next Adventure