Tokyo — Kyoto — Osaka — and beyond

Carry Japan
with you.

Illustrated bucket list bottles, premium photography prints, and curated travel guides - from two photographers who call Tokyo home.

Stainless Steel Bucket List Bottles
Gallery-Quality Prints
Designed in Tokyo
Ships Worldwide
BPA-Free
22oz / 650ml

Why we're launching on Kickstarter

Kickstarter lets us bring this project to life with the support of the community, while backers get the best prices and early access.

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Capacity 22oz / 650ml
🛡 Material 304 Stainless Steel
Cold 24 Hours
🔥 Hot 12 Hours
Safety BPA-Free
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How it works

Part guide.
Part keepsake.
Part daily essential.

Discover where to go in Japan, record where you've been, and carry the journey with you.

  • Double-wall vacuum sealed — no condensation
  • Leak-proof lid with standard cup holder fit
  • Custom designs of Japan's most iconic destinations
  • Matching sticker set included (you can hand-wash it)
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Launching Soon on Kickstarter

Be part of the journey.

May 14 Campaign Begins
June 13 Campaign Ends
July Orders are shipped
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Japan, on
your wall.

From an urban portrait of the Tokyo Skytree to a quiet moment with Fuji as it slowly wakes beneath the morning light, each print offers a window into a real place, a real moment.All prints are produced from high-resolution, 42-megapixel photographs captured during our travels across Japan, printed on gallery-quality photo paper.

We're a couple based in Tokyo. From the very beginning, travel has been at the center of our relationship. We've been exploring Japan through photography and personal travel since 2019.

When friends and family visited, they always asked:

"Where should we go?"

Those conversations eventually became cheku, a way for travelers to discover where to visit and keep track of the places that made Japan feel special.

— the cheku creators
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