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5 Lesser-Known but Amazing Spots to View Autumn Leaves in Japan

5 Lesser-Known but Amazing Spots to View Autumn Leaves in Japan

When you think of autumn, fall foliage might be one of the first things that come to mind. The reflection of leaves on a lake and the bright red carpet ...

Only Once a Year! See the Red Gates Lit up by Lanterns at Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto

See the Red Gates Lit up by Lanterns at Fushimi Inari in Kyoto

Summer in Japan is known for the many festivals and firework displays all over the country. This time we&...

What to Do During the Kasama Chrysanthemum Festival in Ibaraki

What to Do During the Kasama Chrysanthemum Festival in Ibaraki

Are you planning an autumn trip to Japan? If so you might want to consider Kasama. A short day trip from Tok...

Marveling At the Life-Size

Marveling At the Life-Size "Moving Gundam!" An in-Depth Tour of GUNDAM FACTORY YOKOHAMA

For years fans have dreamed of a life-size Gundam that actually moves, and now the wait is over! Having op...

Early Spring Beauties! 4 Spots to See Plum Blossoms in Tokyo (and 3 Plum Snacks to Go With Them)

Early Spring Beauties! 4 Spots to See Plum Blossoms in Tokyo

What is there to do in Japan in February? The weather can be quite cold and the New Year celebrations are we...

The Top 5 Experiences to Enjoy Drift Ice in Hokkaido!

The Top 5 Experiences to Enjoy Drift Ice in Hokkaido!

It's the middle of winter and the spectacular phenomenon of drift ice, called "ryuhyo" ...

Driving Away Demons With Beans: The Fascinating Japanese Tradition of Setsubun

The Fascinating Japanese Tradition of Setsubun

When February is around the corner, Japan knows it's time to brace for the real winter. Fortunately ...

Family Trip to Kasama! Glamping, Local Food, and a Gorgeous Chrysanthemum Festival

Family Trip to Kasama! Glamping, Local Food, and a Gorgeous Chrysanthemum Festival

My family and I had been wanting to try the "glamping" (glamorous camping) experience for a l...

4 Weird Japanese Winter Festivals That You Can Participate In

4 Weird Japanese Winter Festivals That You Can Participate In

There are countless religious and folk festivals being celebrated in Japan throughout the year. Among ...

6 Must-See Winter Illuminations  in Tokyo for 2019-2020

6 Must-See Winter Illuminations in Tokyo for 2019-2020

Winter illuminations in Tokyo can be enjoyed for a long period, from before Christmas until around Vale...

'Best Times and Places to See Autumn Colors in Japan! Fall Foliage Forecast 2017

Best Times and Places to See Autumn Colors in Japan! Fall Foliage Forecast 2019

Every fall, Japan turns all shades of yellow and red in a breathtaking display of autumn colors. The turn...