Visit Date: 11/13/2016 (Best viewing Time: early November to early December)
The Showa Memorial Park 昭和記念公園 in Tachikawa is typically one of the first few places in Tokyo to see autumn colors. The Japanese garden in the park is one of the best places to see a beautiful canvas of colors.
People crowding the bridge near the garden entrance.
Visit Date: 11/01/2016 (Best viewing Time: mid October to early November)
Karuizawa is a resort town situated at the foot of the active volcano, Mt. Asama in Nagano Prefecture. It just over an hour away from Tokyo by shinkansen. It offers different outdoor activities, scenic locations and various shopping and dinning opportunities.
Vibrant autumn colors envelop the town and excellent views around the Karuizawa Station welcome visitors.
Canvas of beautiful autumn colors on the mountains as seen from the Karuizawa Station.
Visit Date: 10/22/2016 (Best viewing Time: early November to early December)
The Showa Memorial Park 昭和記念公園 located in Tachikawa is a massive park that is popular all through out the year but is specially beautiful during spring and autumn.
Autumn colors are already starting to show in the Tachikawa entrance as well as the Japanese garden.
Ginkgo Avenue near the Tachikawa Gate.
Mount Fuji (富士山 Fujisan) is an active stratovolcano which last erupted in 1708. It is the highest and most prominent mountain in Japan which stands at 3,776.24 meters or 12,389 feet. It is located on the border between Yamanashi and Shizuoka prefectures on Honshu island which is about 100 kilometers southwest of Tokyo.
Mt. Omuro (大室山, Ōmuroyama) is an extinct volcano located in Ito City in Shizuoka Prefecture. It is the highest peak in the eastern coast of Izu Peninsula with a height of 580 meters.
