Maples in Autumn 2023

This year’s autumn foliage season has ended, but I have arranged the autumn foliage scene of Tokyo and its surrounding areas, including famous gardens. This video shows landscape of members of the maple genus (Acer), Japanese name is “Kaede” which were originally called that because they resemble a frog’s hand and is representative of Japan’s autumn leaves. Representative examples include ‘Iroha-momiji’ Japanese maple, but it has also included the autumn leaves of rare trees such as sugar maple, which are not commonly seen in usual gardens. Please enjoy my YouTube video, and I appreciate when you check “Like” and “Subscribe”. Continue reading Maples in Autumn 2023

Mt. Takao in autumn foliage in 2023

Although it is only about an hour by train from Tokyo, it has attracted many people of faith as a valuable temple and shrine with rich nature and a historical syncretism of Shintoism and Buddhism, and has received high praise from the Michelin guidebook. Mt. Takao is visited not only by Japanese tourists but also by many foreign tourists. It is also famous as a place for beautiful autumn foliage, so let’s enjoy pleasant walk around Mt. Takao for enjoying beautiful colors. Please enjoy my YouTube video, and I appreciate when you check “Like” and “Subscribe”. Continue reading Mt. Takao in autumn foliage in 2023