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Suntory's 2nd Chiikawa tie-up turns 8 soft drinks into 24 collectible bottles, 200-220 yen. On sale nationwide in early September 2026, while stocks last.
In Nikko, your base decides the leaves you catch and your travel time. Compare Tobu Nikko Station, Oku-Nikko and Kinugawa Onsen by peak, lodging, and access.
In Japan, fall foliage takes two months to reach the cities from the mountains. Compare eight top spots by peak dates, cost, and station, then open each guide.
Tokyo's Meiji Jingu Gaien ginkgo avenue peaks mid-to-late November—a free public road, no booking. The Ginkgo Festival ended in 2019; stalls and lights vary.
Land in Japan already online. This 2026 eSIM guide covers phone compatibility, how much data to buy, where to get one, and how to set it up before you fly.
Joyfull x Demon Slayer Round 3: Aug 18–Sep 8, 2026. One collab dish = one random can badge (20 designs, first 220,000). Walk-in, no reservation; go early.
Which shore you sleep on sets your Mt. Fuji view at Lake Kawaguchi: north shore for photos, station for car-free trips, onsen for a soak, plus when to book.
Korankei's ~4,000 maples near Nagoya peak in mid-to-late November, and entry is free. Your 2026 guide to light-up hours, festival dates, parking, and traffic.
Lake Kawaguchi's Momiji Corridor: free entry, maples lit to ~9:30 p.m., peak color mid-November. Plus the festival and getting there from Kawaguchiko Station.
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