The famous Kameoka Fog Terrace is engulfed in mist in the early hours of the morning in Japan’s cold seasons, except when I’m there… I thought I’d done […]
Autumn / Kameoka / Kyoto / Park
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Revisiting Kameoka’s Nango Park during Kyoto’s autumn season
The last time I visited Nango Park was on a miserable rainy day. This time, I am striving to do it justice with a sunny day visit!
Autumn / Drinks / Food
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The best Japanese roasted sweet potato treats to try in 2024
“Yaki-imo” or “roasted sweet potato” is the spotlight seasonal good every autumn in Japan. Here are the top 5 treats released as of 2024!
Autumn / Cherry Blossom / Drinks / Sakura / Spring / Starbucks / Summer / Winter
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The best seasonal drinks from Starbucks Japan
Depending on the time of year you’re in Japan, chances are there will be a special featured seasonal drink at your local Starbucks!
Autumn / Castle / Culture / Kyoto / Vending machine
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Fushimi Momoyama Castle is the most underrated castle in Kyoto
A site I never thought I’d see in Kyoto, the Fushimi Momoyama Castle stands tall and proud to rival the magnificence of Japan’s best castles.
Autumn / Park / Tokyo
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Inokashira Park is the hidden paradise of Western Tokyo
Located in Tokyo’s westside not too far from Nakano Broadway is the beautiful piece of Mother Nature known as Inokashira Park – a hidden gem!
Autumn / Kyoto
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Autumn in Kyoto 2023 – the best places to see autumn leaves
Arguably Japan’s most scenic prefecture of natural beauty, Kyoto offers some of the best viewing spots for crisp red and gold autumn leaves.
Autumn / Combini / Family Mart / Food / Winter
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FamilyMart oden brings convenience to Japan’s iconic comfort food
As the year enters the colder seasons of autumn and winter, combinis such as FamilyMart begin boiling up hot steaming oden to keep us warm!
Autumn / Food / McDonald's / Restaurants
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McDonald’s Tsukimi menu honors Japan’s autumn moon festival
In light of Japan’s annual autumn moon festival in September and October, McDonald’s has released the Tsukimi menu with lots of unique feeds!
Autumn / Combini / Food
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5 yaki-imo (baked sweet potato) treats for autumn in Japan
Autumn in Japan is yaki-imo season, that is, the delicious time of year when baked sweet potato goods are in high-flying abundance!
Autumn / Mount Fuji / Mountain / Winter
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Mt. Fuji Autumn vs Winter – 5 key differences to keep in mind
Autumn and Winter may be neighboring seasons, but they are worlds apart when it comes to your Mt. Fuji trip. Here are 5 reasons why.