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Save our Japan maps, then see the pins in Google Maps.
Food stops, hot springs, character shops and the unexpected finds in between. Save your favorites before your trip, then see what’s nearby while you explore Japan.
Take the pins with you
Save It Now.
Find It in Japan.
Open a List
First, choose a list below to open it in Google Maps.
Tap Save List
Then save it with the Google account you use on your phone.
See What’s Nearby
Once saved, the list’s emoji pins appear on your map. Find your saved lists under You → Lists you saved.
Not seeing the pins?
Open You, find the saved list and use its menu to choose Show on your map. If it says Hide on your map, the pins are already shown. You can hide lists the same way when your map feels crowded.
Pick Your Japan Maps
19 Google Maps lists. Save a few or explore them all.
Food & Drink
From a coffee break to a meal worth planning around.
1 Star Michelin
Restaurants collected in our one-star Michelin list.
2 Star Michelin
Explore the restaurants in our two-star Michelin list.
3 Star Michelin
Plan a special meal with our three-star Michelin list.
Food
Restaurants, local favorites and interesting places to eat.
Desserts
Coffee stops, sweet treats and places to take a break.
Night
Bars, late-night drinks and places for a night out.
Pokémon & Fandom
Character shops, themed stops and places for your inner fan.
Fandom
Anime, manga, games and movie locations beyond Pokémon.
Nintendo
Nintendo stores, character cafes and themed attractions.
Pokémon
Pokémon Centers, cafes, themed stays and other Pokémon stops.
A map of its own
Find Pokémon Beneath Your Feet
Poké Lids are Pokémon manhole covers scattered across Japan. Use our finder to search from your hotel or look for your favorite Pokémon.
Use this map in the Google Maps app
Open the My Maps link while signed into the same Google account as your app. Then open You → Maps → Poké Lids - Japan. This map opens separately from the saved lists above. Reopen it there if its pins disappear after closing the app.
Culture & Experiences
Museums, hot springs, historic sites and a little fun.
Explore & Stay
Places to shop, stay and see a different side of Japan.
Shopping
Shops for Japanese goods, souvenirs and interesting finds.
Trains
Trainspotting spots, stations and railway-themed places.
Hotels
Stays that caught our attention across Japan.
Design
Distinctive buildings and design worth stopping for.
Nature
Scenic spots, hikes and places to get outside.
Unique
The unusual stops that don’t fit neatly into a category.
Take These Japan Maps With You
Save the lists that catch your eye and send this page to your travel buddy. When you’re out exploring, open Google Maps to see which saved places are nearby. Your next stop might already be pinned.
Our lists include places we’ve visited and others we’d like to explore. Check hours, booking requirements and current Michelin listings before you go.