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Tokyo Koishikawa Enraku Nightly Illumination! November’s Maple Leaf Viewing Special Entry Guide
In Tokyo, you don’t have to travel far to enjoy the autumn leaves at night. Located in Bunkyo Ward, the Shiodome Gekkan (Shiodome Later Gardens) is easily accessible from Iidabashi Station and Hongo Park Station. It will be open from […]
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The first craftsman sushi bar in Yamanashi opens on November 6th! A practical new option for enjoying sushi and drinking in the evening in Gifu
From Tokyo, take the special express to Yamanashi, and upon arriving in Kofu, I wanted to find a dinner spot that offered both sushi and a relaxing drink. On November 6, Yatchu Sushi Kofu Central opened its doors. […]
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Osaka Nishimeda opens new store on October 30! Refreshing Chinese noodles made with a rich pork bone broth technique, Shosho Chinese Soba Restaurant is now open
In the Osaka Umeda area, looking for a noodle dish that doesn’t follow the traditional soy sauce route but is easier to incorporate into a travel dinner than a heavy-flavored pork bone soup, you can keep an eye out for the newly opened Little Ramen on October 30th.
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Kawasaki Night Market Coming in 2026! 3-day food stalls tour and 61 bars to explore the nightlife of Kawasaki in the Tokyo area
If you want to plan a trip in the Tokyo area that goes beyond just shopping and includes eating all the way into the evening while also getting to know the local neighborhoods, the Kawasaki Night Market is a great option for a weekend in late October. […]
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Enjoy the seasonal live oysters from Awaji Island until the end of November! Enjoy 4 types of live oysters in a single dish by the view of the Minami Strait Bridge
If you plan to visit Kansai in autumn and want to spend a day in Awaji Island from Kobe, don’t miss the Awaji Island live scallops (Awaji Island’s live scallops), which are only available until the end of November. This unique local product is highly recommended.
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Nagoya Ryunkoichi opens on October 31! The second Nagoya store of Umeda Sushi, featuring a special set of eel and sashimi dishes.
Sushi choices in Nagoya will now have another option worth adding to the list. Usudenori Sushi (すしの美登利), from Setagaya, Tokyo, known for its large portions of sushi, will […]
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A new option for Kyoto autumn leaves night tours! The Golden Jewel Temple is specially open, lighting up Roishuien for the first time and reflecting the autumn leaves
During the maple blossom season in Kyoto, I want to avoid the overcrowded places, but at the same time I also want to see the temple gardens, historical buildings, and the nighttime illumination at once. I can do that by visiting Kuroya Kinenji Temple (Kuroya Kinenji Temple).
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Komei Dou's Autumn/Winter Caramel Apple Dessert is coming on October 14th! Try it all in one go: Danish bread, cocoa bean cake and coffee ice cream
When traveling to Japan in the fall and winter, the afternoon is the best time to find a coffee shop to sit down and warm up. Komeeda Coffee Shop will open in Japan on October 14, 2026. […]
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Stopping to meditate for an hour on the Kumano Pilgrimage Road: Shingyo Kiyodai Temple launches a multi-language chair meditation experience
When traveling along the side route of Kumano Kodo, the itinerary often revolves around accommodations, supplies, and the mountain trails to be traversed the next day; but if you want to add a truly leisurely part to this World Heritage walk, you can choose to take a bus tour.
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New Sapporo Thinno opened! Enjoy 2 hours of all-you-can-eat skewers, hot pots, and draft beer, starting at 3,300 yen
Looking for a Japanese izakaya in Sapporo’s Susukino that offers good value and allows multiple people to enjoy their own dishes, the recommended shop, Sapporo Tsukino Izakaya, opened on October 5 […]