Who to watch before Japan.
Of the 229 travel channels covering Japan in this index, the 10 below are the ones to watch first — ranked by citations across our synthesized Japan guides, share of catalog devoted to Japan, and current upload activity. Sunny in Japan (87K subscribers, cited 48 times in our guides) heads the plate.
- Channels covering
- 229
- Cited in guides
- 61
- Guide citations
- 514
- Region
- asia
LAST VERIFIED August 18, 2026 · RECOMPUTED WITH EVERY DATA REFRESH
JAPAN · FIELD RANKING
The ranking
- № 01
Sunny in Japan
dedicated Japan channel cited 48× in Japan guides uploads weekly
Cited in Japan · Things to know · Osaka, Japan · Things to do · Japan · Things to do
733K views · Top 10 things to know before going to Japan 🇯🇵
- № 02
Paolo fromTOKYO
dedicated Japan channel cited 10× in Japan guides recently active
Cited in Tokyo, Japan · Best time · Osaka, Japan · Things to do · Hokkaido, Japan · Things to do
2.6M views · Day in the Life of a Japanese Garbageman
- № 03
Tokyo Creative
dedicated Japan channel cited 12× in Japan guides uploads weekly
Cited in Japan · Overview · Hokkaido, Japan · Best time · Hokkaido, Japan · Things to do
845K views · JAPAN RAIL PASS Still Worth It? From Wagyu to Castles Across Japan
- № 04
Mei Time
dedicated Japan channel cited 48× in Japan guides recently active
Cited in Kyoto, Japan · Things to do · Osaka, Japan · Things to do · Osaka, Japan · Best time
1.2M views · KYOTO in the Rain 🌧️ Visiting Temples, Gardens, and Cozy Cafes | Japan …
- № 05
Japan Animal Travels
dedicated Japan channel cited 27× in Japan guides recently active
Cited in Japan · Things to do · Japan · Best time · Kanazawa, Japan · Things to do
4.7M views · Hippos eat watermelons!? Japan's amazing zoo!! | Nagasaki BIOPARK🐒🦒
- № 06
Salaryman Tokyo
dedicated Japan channel cited 3× in Japan guides uploads weekly
Cited in Japan · Overview
6.8M views · The Price of Progress: What Tokyo Looks Like at 8AM
- № 07
Aoi Travel Video
dedicated Japan channel cited 12× in Japan guides uploads weekly
Cited in Kanazawa, Japan · Things to do · Nara, Japan · Things to do · Kanazawa, Japan · Best time
735K views · 【まち歩き】霧中の京都、美山かやぶきの里を歩く。日本昔ばなしに迷い込んだような景色に圧倒された時間。【京都観光】/ Walking around…
- № 08
मायो जापान Mayo Japan
dedicated Japan channel uploads weekly
1.5M views · Baarish me saree pehenke Tip Tip ☔️☔️ Saree styling attempt by a Japanes…
- № 09
Riri Travels
cited 28× in Japan guides uploads weekly
Cited in Japan · Overview · Kyoto, Japan · Things to do · Osaka, Japan · Things to do
1.8M views · Hokkaido winter trip | Exploring snowy Sapporo, Otaru, Biei | JAPAN vlog
- № 10
PiQtour Japan
dedicated Japan channel cited 21× in Japan guides recently active
Cited in Japan · Things to know · Hiroshima, Japan · Things to do · Nikko, Japan · Things to do
428K views · 20 Things to Actually Help your Japan Trip! 🇯🇵
Ranking recomputed on every build · score = log-scaled audience × relevance (Japan-dedicated catalog, citations across 21 synthesized Japan guides) × upload recency · first plated 2026·07
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