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Hama Rikyu Garden in Tokyo

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Prepare for your trip this fall to Tokyo and Kyoto

An overnight itinerary visiting autumn color spots in the two cities

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Climbing Mount Fuji in 2024 comes with many new rules!

Ten views of Himeji Castle

Admiring the castle from ten places across the city

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Walking the Shin-etsu Trail: Part 2

From Wakui Village to Sekida Toge

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Experiencing Koyasan with an overnight temple stay

A 2-day trip from Osaka with Nankai Railway

Will the Sado Gold Mines become Japan’s latest World Heritage Site?

Kansai Mini Pass, a JR pass for Osaka, Kyoto, Nara and Kobe

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Embark on a culinary journey through 3 untamed corners of Japan

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A stroll through Tomonoura

The Seto Inland Sea’s port of waiting tides