12 Activities Shinsennuma Marsh Chris Barnes Located in the Niseko highlands is a beautiful marsh land that is only open during the spring, summer and autumn seasons.
14 Fukui City Culture Park in Tsukimi Takako Sakamoto Located at the foot of Mout Hachiman, Fukui City Culture Park in Tsukimi Town is spacious and beautiful, with many colorful t...
14 Natadera in Ishikawa Cathy Cawood Natadera is home to both Buddhism and Shinto. Interesting features include a graceful pagoda, natural caves in a rock mountai...
10 Culture Shinnyo-do Temple, Kyoto - 1 Larry Knipfing Shinnyo-do was founded in 984. It is a lovely, secluded temple that is quiet and serene, but in autumn when the foliage is in...
10 Arakawa Dam and Nosen Lake in Fall Todd Wojnowski Autumn enhances the beauty of Arakawa Dam and Nosen Lake in Yamanashi. Nearby famous Shosenkyo Gorge, the Arakawa Dam is a mu...
6 Culture Yabusame at Kumamoto Castle Mandy Bartok A yabusame event involving Japanese archers on horseback is held every year on the grounds outside Kumamoto Castle as part of...
15 Culture Kyoto Shosei-en Garden Tomoko Kamishima Kyoto Shosei-en is a Japanese garden built in the grounds of Hikaru Genji’s villa. It is within walking distance of JR Kyoto ...
8 Activities Nature of Ebino Kogen Campground Tristan Scholze Close-up photographs of the natural world within a Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park campground in autumn. Japanese red pines,...
11 Culture Oyama Dera Temple's Unique Statues Larry Knipfing Everywhere you go on Mt. Oyama, you can find Buddhist and Shinto statues, some quite old and some quite beautiful.