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Glowing Umbrellas Bring Cheer to Autumn Nights at Event Fukushima Pref.
About 200 colorful wagasa Japanese umbrellas are illuminated at a cultural center in Sukagawa, Fu...
October 29, 2025
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Japan Tourism / Visitors Relax in Radium Hot Springs Baths at Masutomi Onsen in Yamanashi Pref., Refresh in Natural Surroundings
There are hot spring resorts called “rajiumu” (radium) onsen in Japan. It is believed that people...
October 29, 2025
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Autumn Foliage at Peak in Okunikko’s Lake Chuzenji; Recent Chill Accelerates Coloring
The autumn foliage at Lake Chuzenji, 1269m above sea level, in Oku-Nikkō has reached its peak. At...
October 29, 2025
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Fall Foliage Hits Peak Color Around Scenic Waterfalls in Japan’s Nagano Pref.
Hikers look up at the Yonako Daibakufu waterfalls in Suzaka, Nagano Prefecture, on Friday at the ...
October 28, 2025
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Osmanthus Brings the Scent of Japanese Autumn to Tokyo
Walking through Tokyo’s streets this season, you may suddenly be drawn in by the scent of osmanth...
October 27, 2025
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Water Cannons Spray Shirakawa-go World Heritage Site During Fire Drill, Creating Fantastic View
Arches of water released during a fire drill on Sunday morning create a spectacular view in the W...
October 27, 2025
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Blue Pond in Hokkaido Lit Up for Winter Creating Scene out of Fantasy Movie
The Biei Shirogane Blue Pond in Biei, Hokkaido, is being lit up for winter.
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Fukuoka: Kokura Castle to Add Outdoor Elevator for Accessibility by FY 2026
KITAKYUSHU — Kokura Castle in Kitakyushu is set to have an outdoor elevator installed, connecting...
October 25, 2025
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Autumn Foliage Event to Start Oct. 30 at Tokyo’s Showa Kinen Park, Trees to be Illuminated in Evenings
An event showcasing autumn foliage will be held at Tokyo’s Showa Kinen Park starting Oct. 30. It ...
October 25, 2025
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Osaka: Reservations and Seat Belts Required at Flying Restaurant in Osaka
OSAKA — A “sky restaurant” where diners can enjoy meals while experiencing the thrill of floating...
October 25, 2025
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Visitors to Japan’s Yomiuriland Amusement Park Surrounded by Light During ‘Jewellumination’ Event
Yomiuriland amusement park is lit up on Thursday during its “Jewellumination” event, which runs t...
October 24, 2025
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Aomori Pref. Observation Deck for Viewing Pond, Fall Leaves Requires Reservations
AOMORI — Entry control was put in place on Thursday for an observation deck at Tsutanuma Pond, a ...
October 24, 2025
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2,000 Kyotoites Don Historical Garb for Ancient Capital’s Last Major Festival of 2025
Women in period costume playing two famous writers of the Heian period (794 to the late 12th cent...
October 23, 2025
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An Autumn Rainbow: ‘Seven-Colored Giant Maple’ Displays Gradient of Leaves in Japan’s Nagano Pref.
Autumn leaves of various colors can now be seen on a famous giant maple tree growing on a plateau...
October 23, 2025
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Autumn Foliage Around Ryuzu no Taki Falls at Peak in Oku-Nikko Area, Tochigi Pref.
The autumn foliage around the Ryuzu no taki waterfall has reached its peak in the Oku-Nikko area ...
October 23, 2025
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