day one (tokyo)
Western Art MuseumTokyo National MuseumRamen NagayamaAmeyoko Shopping DistrictShibuya CrossingTheater Image Forum Shinano-ji (24-hr diner)
day two
National Film Archive of Japan (Chūō)Omoide Yokocho (Shinjuku)Chop Shop (Kichijōji)
day three
AsakusaPadel Tokyo MizumachiSkytreeOkinaan (soba)Live House Fever
day four
Miharuya (grandma sandwiches)Iriya Plus CafeJimbocho Vintage (posters)Kinji (thrift)Nakano BroadwayHousen Sushi Bar
day five (taipei)
Din Tai Fung (OG)Family lunch / ancestor visitDa’an ParkTwo Three Comedy Club
day six
嘟嘟麵食館 (noodle house)National Palace MuseumNational Taipei UniversitySpot Film HouseRiverside tennisRaohe Night Market
day eight (kyoto)
Kunton AkutagawaPontocho
day nine
Heian-jingū ShrineYamamoto Menzou (udon)Flea marketTsutaya BooksKyoto Prefectural LibraryNational Museum of Modern ArtToy Film MuseumKokodenome (“secret” restaurant)Book Off
day ten
Monkey Park IwatayamaArashiyama CurryNara ParkHoteyu (public bath)Pizzeria Da Naghino
day eleven
Rokuyosha (nostalgic cafe)WattsNishiki MarketHafuu (steak sandy)Post office / shoppingIcchan Ramen (Jamaican)
day twelve
Kamo River walkBullet trainUme no Hana Uenohirokoji (pufferfish)Yanagi Chaya (matcha tiramisu)Ueno Zoo