{"id":321,"date":"2019-09-27T12:00:23","date_gmt":"2019-09-27T12:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flytographer.com\/blog\/best-places-in-japan-to-see-fall-colours\/"},"modified":"2019-09-27T12:00:23","modified_gmt":"2019-09-27T12:00:23","slug":"best-places-in-japan-to-see-fall-colours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/best-places-in-japan-to-see-fall-colours\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Places in Japan to See Fall Colours"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"et-boc\" class=\"et-boc\">\n<div class=\"et-l et-l--post\">\n<div class=\"et_builder_inner_content et_pb_gutters3\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_section et_pb_section_0 et_section_regular\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_0\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_0  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Move aside cherry blossoms, because autumn is here and it\u2019s ready to show off<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_1  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">As summer winds down and the end of September ushers in the beginning of fall, Japan is blanketed in a vibrant array of orange, red and yellow leaves. In fact, there are two names to describe the viewing of autumn leaves that colour this stunning country from September through December, <i>momijigari <\/i>and<i> koyo.<\/i> Each of Japan\u2019s four distinct seasons are jaw-droppingly gorgeous, but we love the picture-perfect combination of cozy scarves, hot drinks and golden leaves. Whether you prefer bustling cities or serene nature destinations, we\u2019ve collected some of the best spots to see Japan\u2019s beautiful fall colours.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_0\">\n<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/photo-34_original-28-1.jpg\" alt=\"family running in bamboo forest Kyoto Japan\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-60702\"><\/span><a style=\"line-height:1.7em\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/vacation-photographers\/your-vacation-photographer-in-kyoto-meet-lucas\/\">Photo: Lucas in Kyoto for Flytographer<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_1\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_2  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 10px;\">Request Your Vacation Shoot in Tokyo Now<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"custom-button\" href=\"\/destinations\/tokyo\/\">Find Out More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_2\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_2  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_3  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Sapporo<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Bring your camera but leave your books behind when you head to Hokkaido University. You don\u2019t have to be a student to enjoy the wide open spaces, winding walkways and most importantly, the Ginkgo Tree Avenue. These towering trees line the 380-meter-long pathway, and from mid-October to early November, they turn a brilliant shade of gold.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">If you\u2019re looking to get outside of the bustling capital city of Hokkaido, Shikotsu-Toya National Park truly has everything to offer for the nature enthusiast. Whether you want to explore spots like Nishikibashi Bridge and Toyohira River or simply relax in the hot spring town of Jozankei, everything is just an hour bus ride from the city. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_1\">\n<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/tokyo-07-16-2019-anniversary-50_original-1.jpg\" alt=\"Couple embracing in the rain in front of temple, Tokyo Japan\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-60713\"><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_2\">\n<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/tokyo-07-16-2019-anniversary-104_original-1.jpg\" alt=\"couple embracing in Tokyo Japan\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-60738\"><\/span><a style=\"line-height:1.7em\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/vacation-photographers\/your-vacation-photographer-in-tokyo-meet-nathalie\/\">Photo: Nathalie in Tokyo for Flytographer<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_3\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_3  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_4  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tokyo<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Every corner of Tokyo is picturesque, but you\u2019ll find more people than trees at popular spots like Shibuya Crossing. However, this lively city is more than just busy streets and towering buildings. Meiji Jingu Garden is also home to the famous golden gingko trees, and during peak season, 146 of these trees turn the street into a glittering golden tunnel when the sun hits just right. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_3\">\n<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/photo-64_original-5-1.jpg\" alt=\"Couple hugging each other in the middle of Shibuya crossing, Tokyo, Japan\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-60695\"><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_4\">\n<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/photo-25_original-26-1.jpg\" alt=\"Couple holding hands smiling in Tokyo, Japan\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-60736\"><\/span><a style=\"line-height:1.7em\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/vacation-photographers\/your-vacation-photographer-in-tokyo-meet-daniel\/\">Photo: Daniel in Tokyo for Flytographer<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_5\">\n<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/tokyo-09-05-2019-honeymoon-12_original-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"couple getting water at Meiji Shrine, Tokyo Japan\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-60697\"><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_6\">\n<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/tokyo-09-05-2019-honeymoon-17_original-1.jpg\" alt=\"couple holding a sign at Meiji Shrine, Tokyo Japan\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-60698\"><\/span><a style=\"line-height:1.7em\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/vacation-photographers\/your-vacation-photographer-in-tokyo-meet-daniel\/\">Photo: Daniel in Tokyo for Flytographer<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_5  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><span class=\"s1\">Shinjuku Gyoen is a famous Imperial garden that originally belonged to Lord Nait\u014d and is now recognized as a national park for the public to enjoy. You\u2019ll find everything from traditional French and Japanese gardens to winding pathways and stunning ponds that reflect the rainbow of autumn colours shimmering into the water.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_7\">\n<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/photo-26_original-25-1.jpg\" alt=\"Couple walking and holding hands in Shinjuku Gyoen Park, Tokyo, Japan\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-60696\"><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_8\">\n<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/photo-15_original-38-1.jpg\" alt=\"couple holding gingko leaves in Tokyo Japan\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-60734\"><\/span><a style=\"line-height:1.7em\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/vacation-photographers\/your-vacation-photographer-in-tokyo-meet-daniel\/\">Photo: Daniel in Tokyo for Flytographer<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_4\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_4  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_6  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Kurobe Gorge<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">For those who want to explore some of the dazzling nature that Japan has to offer but aren\u2019t up to full days of hiking or driving, look no further than the Kurobe Gorge Scenic Railway. Winding through the Japan Alps in Toyama Prefecture, this one-of-a-kind train runs through tunnels and across bridges for ever-changing views of this incredible spot. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_9\">\n<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/161029_ester_0004-1.jpg\" alt=\"Couple standing in front of a temple in Tokyo, Japan\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-60729\"><\/span><a style=\"line-height:1.7em\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/vacation-photographers\/your-vacation-photographer-in-tokyo-meet-miyuki\/\">Photo: Miyuki in Tokyo for Flytographer<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_10\">\n<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/161029_ester_0001-1.jpg\" alt=\"Couple outside a temple pouring water in Tokyo, Japan\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-60731\"><\/span><a style=\"line-height:1.7em\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/vacation-photographers\/your-vacation-photographer-in-tokyo-meet-miyuki\/\">Photo: Miyuki in Tokyo for Flytographer<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_5\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_5  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_7  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Kyoto<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">It can be hard to know where to go with so many beautiful temples and gardens dotting Kyoto. While there is truly no wrong way to go, one of our favourite spots is the Eikando Temple grounds. An abundance of fall colours ranging from bright reds to deep oranges make it one of the most popular spots, and it\u2019s also one of several temples that offers special opening hours in the evening. As night falls and the sun slips below the horizon, the grounds are lit by hundreds of lanterns for a completely unique experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_11\">\n<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/kyoto-05-02-2019-family-trip-74_original-1.jpg\" alt=\"Friends trip in Kyoto Japan on Higashiyama District &amp; Maruyama Park route\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-60701\"><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_12\">\n<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/kyoto-05-02-2019-family-trip-38_original-1.jpg\" alt=\"Girlfriends standing in front of temple in Kyoto Japan\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-60703\"><\/span><a style=\"line-height:1.7em\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/vacation-photographers\/your-vacation-photographer-in-kyoto-meet-coo-yurika\/\">Photo: Coo and Yurika in Kyoto for Flytographer<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_6\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_6  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_8  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In the outskirts of Kyoto lies the dazzling district of Arashiyama. Some of the best temples for autumn colours are Jojakkoji, Gioji and Tenryuji, and whichever you choose to visit, you\u2019ll be greeted by a stunning background of forested mountains.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_13\">\n<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/kyoto-05-02-2019-birthday-18_original-1.jpg\" alt=\"grandma and son hugging each other in Kyoto, Tokyo\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-60725\"><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_14\">\n<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/kyoto-05-02-2019-birthday-96_original-1.jpg\" alt=\"family standing in front of a shrine in Kyoto, Japan\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" class=\"wp-image-60721\"><\/span><a style=\"line-height:1.7em\" href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/vacation-photographers\/your-vacation-photographer-in-kyoto-meet-coo-yurika\/\">Photo: Coo and Yurika in Kyoto for Flytographer<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_7\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_7  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_9  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Mount Fuji<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This volcanic mountain is world-famous and one of the most iconic landmarks in the world. Now, picture this unforgettable view framed by a breathtaking expanse of colourful autumn leaves. Making a trip to this incredible destination is a must-do, and if you\u2019re traveling between November 1st -23rd, you can celebrate the Kawaguchiko Autumn Leaves Festival at the northern shore of Lake Kawaguchi. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_8\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_8  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_10  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Japan is famous for its natural landscapes and exciting cities, making it the perfect destination for every type of traveler. We think there is no better way to celebrate the beginning of fall than with nature\u2019s own confetti \u2013 beautiful red, orange and yellow leaves decorating the country from top to bottom. Capture some of Japan\u2019s fall magic with an unforgettable vacation shoot with one of our <a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/tokyo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">talented local photographers<\/a>!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row --><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_9\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_9  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_11  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 10px;\">Request Your Vacation Shoot in Tokyo Now<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"custom-button\" href=\"\/destinations\/tokyo\/\">Find Out More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_section -->\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .et_builder_inner_content -->\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .et-l -->\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- #et-boc --><br \/>\n<span class=\"et_social_bottom_trigger\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As summer winds down and the end of September ushers in the beginning of fall, Japan is blanketed in a vibrant array of orange, red and yellow leaves. In fact, there are two names to describe the viewing of autumn leaves that colour this stunning country from September through December, momijigari and koyo. Each of Japan\u2019s four distinct seasons are jaw-droppingly gorgeous, but we love the picture-perfect combination of cozy scarves, hot drinks and golden leaves. Whether you prefer bustling cities or serene&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":84485,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"yes","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[559,267,118,560,242,219,65,220,40],"class_list":["post-321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-flytographer","tag-couples-trip","tag-fall-colours","tag-family-travel","tag-japan","tag-kyoto","tag-occasion","tag-tokyo","tag-travel-destination","tag-vacation-photographers"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Best Places in Japan to See Fall Colours | Flytographer<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"As summer winds down and the end of September ushers in the beginning of fall, Japan is blanketed in a vibrant array of orange, red and yellow leaves. 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