Guess Where We Are?

It's that time again, we're going on our last Asian vacation and it's up to you to figure out where in the world we are.  The first one with the correct answer will receive an authentic gift from a country that:

courtesy of www.infoplease.com

• eats rice with almost every meal
• has at least some part bordering an ocean
• is in Asia
• allows smoking in restaurants and bars :(
• is not North Korea

We know these facts are a bit vague, but don't worry, there's more to come soon :)