Periods including “fish emerge from the ice” in mid-February and “rainbows hide” in late November offer a framework for ...

TOYAMA -- The autumn foliage of the Tateyama mountain range in Japan's Northern Alps is at its peak, and Erman's birch, butterfly maple and other trees have carpeted the mountainside in glorious ...

Many tourists from Japan and overseas alike flock there to see the peak autumn foliage. Umekoji Park is famous for its autumn colors. But park officials say some of the maple branches have died ...

Spring in Japan, from late March to early May, is a time of renewal. The famous cherry blossoms, or sakura, paint the country in delicate shades of pink, creating a magical atmosphere. Cities like ...

Officials now say the autumn leaves will be at their best around mid-December. Only about 10 percent of the leaves on four Japanese maples designated as specimen trees at Nijo Castle in Nakagyo ...

Entsuin, a temple located in the picturesque town of Matsushima in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, offers a breathtaking autumn experience ... lit up during the fall foliage season, creating a magical ...

Cooler temperatures along with scenic autumn foliage means more people are flying to Japan, particularly from China and the United States, the JNTO said. The total number of tourists since January ...