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Walk in darkness on a path to this “secret Buddha” and (maybe) find enlightenment.

Making stripping worthwhile since 110 A.D.

Oodles of noodles in this colorful Iwate city.

The best places in Japan for culture, nature and escape.

Inspiring gardens and autumn madness at Kyoto’s oldest Zen temple.

Ancient hot springs and geisha entertainment

Unique temple pagoda in a scenic, historical setting.

Discover the gardens and valleys of Kanto in Tokyo and beyond.

From Kyoto to Mie, the Kansai region is flourishing with colorful foliage.

Leaves in Japan's sunny southern island are among the last to fall so you can take your sweet time to explore.

If you’re eager for a real autumn adventure, Tohoku’s oh-so poetic landscape is exactly where you’ll find one.