Japan Autumn, Beach, Food + Museum pictures

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The dark, angled slates and glass panels create a stylish building to house a museum based on a novel dear to Matsuyama locals.

Tour the south-central Japanese city that has rebuilt itself after a devastating earthquake. Be charmed by its waterfront attractions and diverse neighborhoods.

The dark, angled slates and glass panels create a stylish building to house a museum based on a novel dear to Matsuyama locals.

Elegant gardens and ponds grace a scenic park filled with hundreds of irises in summer, while the zoo lets you get close to pandas and monkeys.

Shopping, nightlife and a variety of festivals, as well as a famous Christmastime light display, are right next to Saitama Super Arena.

Watch the tuna auction and cutting before the sun comes up and explore the selection of rare and unusual fish available from the stalls.