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From September 1 to October 29, 2026, Hilton Narita's Terrace Restaurant hosts the "Autumn Gourmet Journey Buffet & Shine Muscat Fair," featuring ten stone-oven pizzas inspired by flavors from around the world and all-you-can-eat fresh shine muscat grapes and desserts.
Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo will combine its evolved garden mist production "Tokyo Sea of Clouds YAKUMO" with the seasonal moon-projection display "TOKYO MOON" from September 15 to November 9, 2026, letting guests watch the moon float among layered clouds above the garden's pond.
Hotel Metropolitan's Cake & Bakery Shop in Ikebukuro is offering autumn-limited sweets made with seasonal figs, Shine Muscat, apples, and chestnuts from September 1, 2026, including new creations and a fan-favorite treat featured on TV last year.
Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura's official-website-exclusive stay plan guarantees two S-seats, the closest viewing seats to the stage, for the 68th Kamakura Torchlight Noh Performance at Kamakura-gu Shrine on October 9, 2026, with reservations opening August 20 and rooms from ¥84,900 per night.
From September 1 to November 30, 2026, Hotel New Grand's Coffee House The Cafe in Yokohama is serving the "Autumn Old Classic Fair I & II," a two-part course built on recipes handed down from founding executive chef Saly Weil, with a choice of fish or meat main courses.
Hotel New Grand's Coffee House The Café in Yokohama is serving a new "Banana Parfait," layering caramelized banana, mousse, and ice cream with chocolate and nuts, from September 1 to October 15, 2026, priced at ¥2,450.
Flying Stag, the lounge bar at JW Marriott Nara, is offering a "Halloween Autumn Afternoon Tea" built around black, purple, and orange ingredients such as bamboo charcoal, black rice, purple sweet potato, and pumpkin, available September 1 to October 31, 2026.
Dining Cafe SOCO at Kobe Portopia Hotel hosts the Family Dinner Buffet - Halloween Autumn Harvest Festival on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays from September 19 to November 3, 2026, turning pumpkin and chestnut into Frankenstein- and devil-themed dishes alongside a kids' candy grab challenge.
Kobe Suma Sea World's ongoing marine life education program for elementary school children, Ikimono Sumashii School, turns its focus to sharks and rays this September and October, combining a keeper-led lecture with hands-on observation at the touching pool and a papercraft activity.
Kyoto Tower Hotel Annex is launching a new collaboration room themed around "Keihan Electric Railway × Sound! Euphonium 2026 Autumn," with reservations opening on August 25, 2026, and stays available from September 14.
Maguro Kaitai Show Honpo pairs a bodybuilder's entrance with a live tuna-cutting show, bringing surprise, laughter, and fresh tuna to corporate mixers, anniversaries, and international events across Japan.
Marinetopia Resort presents four scenic sauna stays for summer — a riverside gorge retreat in Hyogo, a Pacific Ocean villa in Chiba, a Miyazu Bay villa in Kyoto, and a Mount Fuji villa in Yamanashi — each offering a sweeping view straight from the sauna room.