Discover the famous Hakone Kowakien Yunessun hot spring resort featuring unique wine, coffee, and green tea baths, plus a self-guided travel guide from Tokyo.
Oct 17, 2026
Dates, entry fees and access for Japan’s 2026 Christmas markets in Tokyo, Yokohama, Sapporo, Osaka and Fukuoka, plus what to eat, sample itineraries and crowd tips.
Oct 19, 2026
A detailed comparison between budget SIMs (Kakuyasu SIM) and the big three carriers: Docomo, au, and SoftBank. A complete guide to choosing an affordable SIM with simple procedures for foreigners in Japan.
Oct 2, 2026
Soaking in an onsen while gazing out at vibrant fall foliage is how many Japanese locals welcome autumn. Discover 10 hot spring destinations from Hokkaido to Kyushu, complete with peak viewing times, directions, and costs.
Oct 1, 2026
10 Day-Trip Autumn Foliage Spots from Tokyo: Nikko, Lake Kawaguchiko, Karuizawa, Nagatoro, Kamakura... Includes travel time, train passes, peak foliage months, and sample itineraries.
Kyoto's fall foliage is at its peak from around November 20 to early December. This guide highlights 10 must-see temples, gardens, and valleys, complete with the best times to visit, admission fees, transit directions, and a 2-day itinerary.
Sep 29, 2026
Beyond Kyoto, Osaka and Nara boast plenty of stunning, less-crowded autumn foliage spots: Minoo Falls, Midosuji Avenue, Nara Park, Hase-dera Temple, and more. Complete with best viewing times and costs.
Sep 28, 2026
The autumn foliage season in Japan lasts nearly three months, starting in Hokkaido in mid-September and wrapping up in Kyushu by early December. Here is the regional forecast and the 10 best spots to visit for each period.
Discover the top 10 best autumn foliage spots in Tokyo, complete with train transit guides, costs, and practical tips for the Vietnamese community in Japan.
Sep 27, 2026