Tag: autumn
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Discover the Quiet Beauty of Tanigawadake: Japan’s Hidden Autumn Escape
When travelers think of Japan’s mountains, Mount Fuji often takes the spotlight. But just two hours from Tokyo lies a lesser-known gem — Tanigawadake, a breathtaking peak that straddles the border of Gunma and Niigata Prefectures. This mountain is not just a hiking destination; it’s a place where you can reconnect with Japan’s raw, untouched…
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Japan Fall Travel Guide 2025: Autumn Foliage Forecast & Activities You’ll Love
Introduction: Why Autumn in Japan is So Magical When travelers think of Japan, the image that often comes to mind is cherry blossoms in spring. Yet, those who have experienced autumn here know that fall is equally breathtaking—if not more. Crisp blue skies, comfortable temperatures, and an explosion of colors across mountains, temples, and city…
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Hokokuji Temple: The Bamboo Temple In Kamakura
Here is Hokokuji and it’s known as a Bamboo temple in Kamakura. For me, when I see bamboos, I feel calm down. So I think other visitors also experience same situation like me. To make a plan to trip in Kamakura, you’ll add there so in this part, I’ll introduce the history and experiences in…
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Kenchoji Temple: The Most Prestigious And The Biggest Temple In Kamakura
Here is a Kenchoji Temple. Here is, I guess, the biggest and the prestigious temple in Japan. So when you visit here, you will spend about 2 hours to look around. In my case, I didn’t have enough time so I did short cut to look around. But, I took about an hour to see…
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Engakuji Temple: The Second Prestigious Zen Temple Of Kamakura Gozan
Have you ever been to Kamakura and have you walked around temples in Kamakura? Last autumn, the end of November, I visited Kamakura to see autumn view. From today, I’d like to show you temples in Kamakura! First part is Engakuji Temple. It’s my most favorite temple in Japan. The location, atmosphere… Everything is perfect…