Whether you’re planning your first trip or returning to explore new regions, autumn offers one of the best times to visit Japan. Here’s a guide on things to do, the weather you can expect from ...

But Japan has another highly aesthetic period you should wait for: autumn. Imagine Tokyo parks surrounded by trees crowned with rich red and golden leaves, your feet walking on more leaves of the ...

Global warming is raising surface temperatures at a steady rate, with the waters around Japan among those heating most rapidly. The ocean’s surface is typically slow to cool, so even as autumn ...

However, the number of salmon in Japan has sharply declined in recent ... “Salmon swimming upstream is a symbol of the arrival of autumn in Shiretoko,” said Katsunori Seki, an underwater ...

Struggling to get into the autumnal spirit? The Japanese concept of ‘momijigari’ could be exactly what you’re looking for. The autumn equinox has officially been and gone, and as we approach ...

Autumn is the time when people in Japan enjoy seafood such as saury, bonito, mackerel and salmon, but the seasonal catch is not what it used to be. This season's first auction of blowfish was held ...

Entsuin, a temple located in the picturesque town of Matsushima in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, offers a breathtaking autumn experience with its illumination event. The temple's gardens, spanning ...

and many travellers are expected to head to the land of the rising sun in time to witness a tradition that has been rooted in Japanese life for centuries: Observing the autumn colours that trees ...

Poor saury catches continue while the fish keep shrinking in size as global warming hammers the traditional autumn delicacy in Japan, researchers say. The nationwide haul of saury, or “sanma ...