7 top spots in Kyoto — plus 5 day trips to take. With peak viewing times.
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Head to the old capital for the fanciest festive feels in Kansai.
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Osaka in Autumn: 10 Places To Enjoy the Changing Leaves
Minō Waterfall, the local Champs Élysées, and more await.
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Top 15 Spots for Autumn Leaves in All of Japan
Get your fall-leaf fix, wherever you are in Japan. Updated with peak viewing times.
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November 2024: Top Events Around Japan
Fire walking, autumn illuminations, the Grand Sumo Tournament — and that's just the start.
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Guide To Seeing Geisha, Geiko, and Maiko in Kyoto
How and where to experience one of Japan's most elegant traditions.
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Escape to Nara: Top Things To Do for a Dream Day Trip
Deer, more deer, and Buddha's nostril — Nara is just awesome.
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Don’t Miss Kansai’s Hottest Culture Festival in 2024
It's happening in Mie, until December.
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October 2024: Top Events Around Japan (Bumper Edition)
The world's biggest tug-of-war, shrine festivals, parades, scary mud monsters and a LOT more!
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Experience Rafting and Canyoning in Gunma
Gear up for adrenaline-pumping fun in the mountains.
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Exploring Sado Island: Sake, Sushi, and Granny-Powered Boats
How to spend 48 hours off the coast of Niigata.
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11 Accessible Hotels Around Japan
From hot-spring hotels to rooms with views of Mt. Fuji, we've got you covered.
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Everything We Know About the Kyoto Nintendo Museum So Far
Let's-a go! Find out how to enter the lottery to get tickets.
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September 2024: Top Events Around Japan
Late-summer fireworks, manga fairs, the wild Danjiri Festival, and other fun.
Events
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Traditional Crafts Experience with Dinner in Mie
Delve into color and find out more about the costumes of the imperial princesses, and make …
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Vissel Kobe vs CC Mariners Soccer Match in Kobe
Get a seat in the heart of the action of an AFC Champions League Elite match and see how …
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Shinno Festival
Discover Osaka's Shinno Festival, which takes place annually at Sukunahikona Shrine, where local businesses and visitors come together to pray for health and prosperity.
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Okinawa International Carnival
Samba, biker runs, live music, tug-of-war competitions, karate demonstrations, and much more.
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Yatsushiro Myōken Festival
One of the oldest festivals in Japan with parades, performances, and costumes galore.
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The Beauty of Shunga — Hokusai and Utamaro: Exchange and Competition
Head to Kyoto's Hosomi Museum of Art for masterpieces by none other than Hokusai and Utamaro (18+ only).
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VISION GLAMPING Resort & Spa Yamanakako
Camp in style — with an air-conditioned tent, hot spring & views of Mt Fuji.
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HOTEL MYSTAYS Sapporo Susukino
HOTEL MYSTAYS Sapporo Susukino is located in Sapporo's downtown area. It is ten minutes' walk from Susukino Subway Station, and just over an hour from New Chitose Airport by express train. The hotel is within walking distance of the urban oasis …
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Hotel Épinard Nasu
The Hotel Épinard Nasu is in the countryside, half an hour from Nasu Shiobara Station in Tochigi. A shuttle bus will transfer guests to the hotel from the station, and a direct shuttle is also available from Tokyo Station and Ikebukuro Station. …
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Brunch at Nishiki Market in Kyoto
Start your day the right way -- with a delicious brunch in "Kyoto's kitchen", also known as …
KyotoExperience Tea Ceremony in Kyoto
Dive into Japanese history with a traditional tea ceremony, together with a visit to Byōdōin …
KyotoGo Bar Hopping in Osaka [With Full Dinner]
Spend an evening exploring the bars in Osaka's popular nightlife district of Namba. Sample …
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