Honeymoon and Romantic Destinations in Japan

Aug. 30 Wed by Jennifer Things to See

Honeymoon Spots in Japan

Japan is a popular honeymoon destination, and why wouldn't it be. Japan has beautiful landscapes, luxurious hotels and ryokans, and absolutely delicious food. Anywhere can be romantic in Japan if you make it, but for those who are looking for something more specific, we've created a list of romantic spots to go with your significant other. Enjoy the romantic side of traveling.

1. The Tokyo Tower at night

What is it about the night sky that makes everything feel so much more romantic? The Tokyo tower at night is a popular place to go amongst couples and it's easy to see why. The Tokyo tower is lit up and shines like a beacon at night. Tokyo tower themed food are sold at the base of the tower, so you can snuggle up and enjoy the lights from the tower.

2. Enjoy a Boat ride and see Mt. Fuji

Enjoy a cruise on a lake and enjoy the view of Mt Fuji. Nothing screams Japan like Mt. Fuji, and there's something whimsical about enjoying the beautiful mountain with your love in a foreign country. There are many places that offer a boat cruise on a lake that also offers a view of Mt. Fuji so you can choose the one that is most suited for you.

3. Tokyo Disneyland

Tokyo Disneyland is a wonderful romantic set for those who have also possess childlike wonder. What better way to spend your time with your significant other than in the most happiest place on earth. There are fun activities, delicious food to eat, and cute characters to meet. At night, the place transforms into a wondrous place filled with soft light perfect for you and your loved one to wander around enjoying each other's company.

4. The Mint museum in the spring

The Mint museum located in Osaka is a nice place to go on a date, especially if you enjoy art. But come springtime, the cherry blossoms in the area bloom and erupt in masses of beautiful, delicate, pink petals. You can enjoy a picnic and take in the beauty of it all. Really though, anywhere in Japan that has cherry blossoms blooming is a romantic place to be.

5.Helicopter Night Charter over Tokyo

If you're out on your honeymoon in Japan, why not indulge in something a little more different than your average date activity. Japan offers helicopter charter rides over their cities at night so you can enjoy the twinkling of the city lights with your love from way high up. A but pricier than your average activity, it is well worth it if only for the view.

6. The Beaches of Okinawa

This is an ideal spot to visit for those who enjoy laying out by the beach and just relaxing with their significant other. Okinawa has some of the best beaches of Japan with their white, sandy beaches and their clear, blue water, and it's also an ideal honeymoon destination. You can enjoy a romantic sunset cruise out in the waters and just enjoy the moment with your other half.

7. Relax at a ryokan

Making the most of your time in Japan with your significant other is important for an enjoyable vacation. One of the best ways is to stay at a traditional Japanese inn and unwind. Enjoy to enjoy a kaiseki dinner, and relax in a private hot spring. Not all ryokans have private hot springs so be sure to double check beforehand.

8. Gaze upon Lake Mashu

Going to scenic views out in nature is also an enjoyable and romantic way to spend your time. Lake Mashu in Hokkaido is a gorgeous, serene place to de-stress and cuddle. Depending upon the season you can enjoy different views and the atmosphere completely changes. At night, you can also gaze upon a brilliant view of the stars as there is no light pollution to ruin the view.

Japan has no shortage in beautiful and romantic spots to head to. There are so many places that you can go to that aren't even listed. You can also check out Japan's well-known love hotels if you're interested, or get couple photos taken in Kyoto. Whether you're on your honeymoon or just visiting Japan, there are many things to do and sights to enjoy to create an idyllic vacation.