Autumn Starts in Daisetsuzan
The first place where you find leaves turning color in Japan is Hokkaido's Daisetsuzan National Park.
The first place where you find leaves turning color in Japan is Hokkaido's Daisetsuzan National Park.
Late in November, take a trip to the Boso Peninsula in Chiba to enjoy the spectacular colors of Japanese maples and ginkgo trees in an array of vibrant reds and yellows.
Japan's autumnal color change begins up in Hokkaido, so you need to explore the area early if you want to catch the season's best.
Gifu Prefecture is full of mountains, which means lots of trees—and especially beautiful Japanese maples!
Travel down one of Aomori's most beautiful spots at the best time of year.
Tourists flock to Japan for the cherry blossom season in spring, but many now also find themselves looking forward to the breathtaking views of Japanese maple trees in autumn as well.
This intriguing video from Discover Nippon takes us to Shimako Lake, a reservoir formed by the creation of Shimagawa Dam in the western part of Gunma Prefecture.
If climbing this enormous volcano isn’t for you, why not bike around it instead?