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Japan's Top 30 travel rankings across all 47 prefectures
JAPAN 30 helps U.S. and international travelers compare restaurants, hotels and activities across Japan with a transparent Google Maps review-confidence methodology.
47prefectures
35ranking categories
30places per ranking
0paid ranking positions
EDITORIAL OVERVIEW
What makes JAPAN 30 useful
Every shortlist starts with real Google Maps places, then applies minimum rating and review thresholds, destination matching, visitor-relevance filtering and duplicate removal. Restaurants, hotels and activities remain separate ranking families.
- Country and language-specific editions
- All 47 prefectures, not only Tokyo and Kyoto
- Google Maps links for every listed place
- Clear disclosure and no paid influence on rank
LOCALIZED MEDIA BRIEF
Data story for U.S. travelers: Japan's Top 30 places across all 47 prefectures
We have launched JAPAN 30, a multilingual travel ranking platform covering food, hotels and activities across every Japanese prefecture. Rankings use Google Maps ratings, review volume and visitor-relevance filters, with no paid ranking positions. We can provide U.S.-focused data, images and interviews for your Japan coverage.
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Ready for travel desks, creators and broadcasters
01Beyond the Golden Route
Regional rankings and lesser-known destinations across Japan.
02Country interest signals
What travelers in each language edition are opening and saving.
03Seasonal Japan
Snow, festivals, onsen, food and activity rankings tied to travel seasons.
04Transparent rankings
How review confidence and minimum volume reduce misleading small samples.