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3 Onsen Near Tokyo to Visit as the Weather Cools

Quick facts: Autumn is the best season for onsen in Japan. The air is crisp, the leaves turn red, and a hot bath feels better than it does in summer. You don’t need a car for any of these three. One is inside Tokyo, and the other two are around

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The 5 Best Mont Blanc Desserts in Tokyo This Autumn

Quick facts: Mont Blanc is a chestnut dessert, and autumn is its peak season in Tokyo. In a Japanese survey, 45% of people chose Mont Blanc as the Western-style sweet they most wanted to eat in autumn. The five spots below range from a 1930s original to limited-edition hotel creations.

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Autumn Food in Tokyo: A Local’s Guide to the Season

Japan has a phrase for autumn: shokuyoku no aki, the season of appetite. As the heat fades, Tokyo’s menus change fast. Here’s what to look for and where to find it. Quick facts: Autumn food season runs from late September to late November. The key flavours are chestnut (kuri), sweet

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Best Things to Do in Tokyo This Autumn (2026 Guide)

Autumn in Tokyo runs from late September through early December, bringing cooler air, fewer crowds than summer, and some of the city’s best seasonal scenery. Whether you’re visiting for a season or settling in for a longer stay, here’s how to make the most of it. Quick facts: Peak koyo

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