Day: September 26, 2025

A shrine in Nikko during the colorful autumn koyo season.

Nikko Koyo: Japan’s Stunning Autumn Foliage

Nikko’s location just north of the capital in Tochigi Prefecture has made it one of the country’s most popular destinations. But this city shines brightest during autumn, when the vibrant foliage of the surrounding forests and mountains becomes especially striking. But what exactly is Nikko koyo?

Miyu Yamashita, a golfer, holding the Women's British Open trophy.

Miyu Yamashita: The Amazing Golfer From Japan!

If you’ve been following the world of golf, you’ve probably heard the name Miyu Yamashita recently–for good reason. This Japanese golfer has captured international attention with her remarkable victory at the AIG Women’s Open, one of the most prestigious tournaments in the sport.