Rec Loc Japan is about experiencing all the best Japan has to offer. We provide you with recommendations about Japan in daily informational video content & exclusive coupon discounts.


From Okinawa to Hokkaido, to Tokyo, Osaka & Kyoto… Wherever in Japan you’re headed, allow us to guide you to popular as well as hidden hotspots.
Need guidance for accessing Wifi in Japan? Looking for which restaurants let you taste the best Japanese food? Or maybe you want to know when & where to view Japan’s famed sakura blooms? Trying to navigate your way through Tokyo’s labyrinthine stations? Whatever your seek, Rec Loc Japan will guide you to the information you need!
Perhaps you’re looking to get your hands on popular Pokemon & Mario souvenirs. Is it an anime expo or a manga cafe you’re seeking? Let Rec Loc Japan be your guide!

Topics include Japanese food, the anime & manga world, sightseeing spots, nightlife in Kyoto and Tokyo. Get useful guides for traveling, obtaining Wi-Fi, transportation, restaurants & tours. All recommendations of local Japanese information come from Japan lovers that have already experienced travel & life in Japan! Leave it to Rec Loc to provide you with all the information you need about Japan!

Learn about Japanese culture and manners in the city and inside the train or restaurants for a safe travel experience, learn how to eat different Japanese food or participate in traditional ceremonies. Discover Japanese food restaurants, izakaya, traditional hot springs in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Sapporo, Hokkaido & many other famous cities to travel in Japan.

Customize the content you want to follow by selecting your favourite categories & tags such as working & studying in Japan, cultural differences, sushi, ramen, green tea, saké, asking Japanese & tourists, shrines & temples, hot springs, parks & museums, shopping, anime & manga, cosplay & many others.

Below each video you can find detailed business information such as location, hours of operation, access routes with station names or subway lines, & prices. You can also get direct access to the web page of Japanese traditional food restaurants, popular capsule hotels or famous izakaya in the video descriptions.


Categories & Tags

■ With the category "Featured" you can see the editor selection contents, which are highly required to survive in Japan, such as "How to live in Japan", "Festivals in Japan", "Japan Toys", "How to get Wi-Fi", "Nightlife in Tokyo", "Face of the City", "Poll & Ranking", "Memory of Japan", "Tokyo 2020", "Asking Tourists", "Animation", and "Business".

■ The "Area" category will provide you all the information you need about the different cities you can travel to, what activities you can do there and what those places famous for. Featured places include Shinjuku, Harajuku, Shibuya, Asakusa, Odaiba, Mt. Fuji, Hokkaido, Kyoto, Osaka, Okinawa, Nara, Hakone, and many more.

■ By following the "Go & Experience" category you will get plenty of recommendations about specific places like castles, shrines, temples, clubs, izakaya, hotels, cafes, hot springs, theme parks, aquariums, Kimono, and much more!

■ "Eat & Drink" category is all about Japanese food and drink. Here you’ll learn where to eat sushi, ramen, okonomiyaki, hot pot and Japanese sweets, walk and eat and places to drink Japanese sake, beer, green tea, matcha and other drinks.

■ In the "Art & Culture" category you can find recommendations and content about Japanese society that have high influence overseas, such as "Anime", "Bonsai", "Why Japanese People", "Idols", and "Music".

■ Along the "How-To" category you will find all those essential tutorials for living in Japan such as "How to shop in Japan", "How to get a Visa", "How to use public transport", "How to pay in Japan", "Japanese manners", "Shopping guides" and many others.

※You’ll even find Rec Loc exclusive coupons for saving on fun & interesting Japanese activities during your time in Japan!