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Fall Colors Visit Lake Near Mt. Fuji, as Peak Foliage Season Approaches
KOFU — The leaves of about 350 maple and other trees are dyed red and yellow, competing with Mt. ...
November 7, 2025
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Shimmering Autumn Sight; Illuminated Peak Foliage Shines on Water Aomori Pref. Castle
Illuminated autumn leaves reflect on the moat surface of Hirosaki Park during the Hirosaki Castle...
November 5, 2025
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Sunflowers, Cosmos Full Bloom Side by Side in Fukui Pref. City
OBAMA, Fukui - Sunflowers and cosmos are in simultaneous full bloom at rice fields in Obama, Fuku...
November 5, 2025
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Long, Winding Autumnal Road in Tochigi Pref. Offers Visitors a Look at Changing Leaves with Distinct Color Palettes
Motorists wanting a look at colorful leaves are stopped in a traffic jam on the winding Irohazaka...
November 4, 2025
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Golden Cosmos Swaying in Autumn Breeze on Island in Fukuoka
Golden cosmos planted this year are now in full bloom at Nokonoshima Island Park on Nokonoshima I...
November 2, 2025
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Fall Leaves, National Treasure Hall Illuminated at Night Event in Bizen, Okayama Pref.
BIZEN, Okayama — An illumination event will be held at the former Shizutani School, a Special His...
November 1, 2025
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Oirase, Aomori Pref. Autumn Leaves at Their Peak, Drawing Early Morning Hikers Eager for View
AOMORI - Beech, horse chestnut and other trees are turning yellow and orange at the Oirase Gorge ...
November 1, 2025
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Autumn Leaves, Snow-Covered Mountains Contrast Beautifully in Nagano Pref.
NAGANO — A beautiful contrast of colors unique to this time of year is delighting tourists in Hak...
October 31, 2025
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Cable Cars Move Through Fall Leaves in Japan’s Tochigi Pref.
Nasushiobara, Tochigi — Cable cars are carrying passengers through colorful autumn leaves at Hunt...
October 31, 2025
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Ginkgo Trees Change to Vivid Yellow at Hiruzen Highland
OKAYAMA - Ginkgo trees have hit their peak autumn coloring at the Hiruzen Kogen highland in Maniw...
October 30, 2025
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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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