Mount Fuji was bathed in a gentle orange glow when the sun aligned with its summit, treating observers in Funabashi to the magical sight of "Diamond...
A 5.3-meter-tall statue of a Japanese raccoon dog joins in on the Halloween fun in Koka city in southern Shiga Prefecture.
The trees along the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route are transforming into a cozy tapestry of fall colors, with vibrant hues of scarlet and gold.
Mount Asahi, Hokkaido's highest peak received its first snowfall of the season, creating a beautiful contrast with the golden autumn foliage.
Savor the Japanese autumn and hot spring attractions with a relaxing steam train ride along the Oigawa Main Line in Shizuoka Prefecture.
Infants become champions in the adorable Naki Sumo, or crying baby ceremony, one of Japan's lesser-known traditions celebrating transitions in a child's life.
JR East will operate special trains and extra services to provide travelers with a memorable autumn experience in Ibaraki Prefecture.
Sardines take center stage in an Ibaraki aquarium, captivating visitors with dynamic schooling movements that have helped them traverse the harsh natural world.
Fukushima saw a successful start to the trawl fishing season, with a nearly 20-ton catch and energetic bidding from eager buyers.
For the first time in four years, the spectacular kaleidoscopic displays of the Kumano Great Fireworks Festival lit up the beautiful Shichiri Mihima Beach.
To revitalize the region, Funasaka Sake Brewery is producing whisky using two local sites in Gifu Prefecture: Takane No 2 Dam and an old school building.
Meiji Mura is underrated considering all the architectural marvels it has to offer, including the Imperial Hotel designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright.