Activities Kioi Rose Week 2026 Kim Bergström Tokyo's Kioi Rose Garden is a beautiful oasis located in the heart of the bustling city, and it's home to around 600 rose bus...
Activities Cosmos Festival at Showa Kinen Park Serena Ogawa Say good-bye to summer in the company of 70,000 cosmos flowers.
Food Japanese Seasonal Cuisine Maren Pauli Japanese seasonal cuisine is a treat for your taste buds and for sure you'll find something you've never eaten before.
Activities Mount Iwawaki Gary Luscombe A simple hike on the southern border of Osaka Prefecture. Mount Iwawaki is a great place to escape to escape the city, especi...
Culture Kurume City Cosmos Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Held in October each year, the Kurume City Cosmos Festival is one of the region's most popular autumn events. A stretch of th...
12 Activities Mount Horaiji and Horaiji Temple Amanda Ho Mount Horaiji and Horaiji Temple are considered places of great spiritual powers. Famous among locals for its beautiful autum...
Activities Kamikochi Alps Nadiah Endarwy What to expect from an autumn trip to the Kamikochi Alps in Nagano.
8 Culture Yamashita Park's Future Rose Garden Lily The Future Rose Garden, in Yamashita Park, Yokohama opens each spring in May & June and autumn in October & November. Reopene...
Activities Cosmos at Hannyaji Temple 2026 Kim Bergström Nara's Hannyaji Temple is often referred to as the "Cosmos Temple" for good reason - there are approximately 150,000 cosmos f...
Culture 36-Hour Getaway To Maebashi Leslie Taylor Roughly an hour away from Tokyo by shinkansen (bullet train) in Gunma Prefecture lies the town of Maebashi. Although very clo...