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Japan's Autumn Leaves Are Running Late in 2026 — Here Are the Real Peak Dates

Japan's official 2026 fall foliage forecast is out, and this year the colors run late. Get the city-by-city peak dates for Tokyo, Kyoto, and Hokkaido, plus how to plan around Kyoto's new lodging tax and Japan's higher departure tax.

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Cherry blossoms frame a traditional Japanese temple in Kyoto, reflecting in a serene pond.
Travel Photography

A Photographer's Guide to Iconic Temples and Hidden Gems In Kyoto

Unlock Kyoto's photogenic charm. Explore iconic temples like Kinkaku-ji and Fushimi Inari Taisha, plus discover serene hidden spots for stunning photography.

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Traditional temple in Kyoto with cultural experiences
Culture

Experience Kyoto's Rich Culture for Free

Discover Kyoto's authentic charm without spending a yen! Explore 10 incredible free cultural experiences, from serene temple grounds to vibrant traditional districts.

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