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Okutama-machi

Okutama-machi, the westernmost point of Tokyo. Mt. Kumotori(elevation: 2,017 m) is the highest point in Tokyo. Abundant hot springs, with four different types. Lots of ryokan inns, minshuku inns, and camp sites. Enjoy kayak on the Tama River or nature walks from JR Okutama Station.
Hana Tam

Hana Tam

Nickname Xiaohua
Singer Songwriter | Actress | YouTube creator

Fall

The first day

Arriving at Dove's Nest

Arriving at Dove's Nest

We arrived at Hatonoshu (the train station in Okutama Town) at around 11 o’clock.
Kama rice

Kama rice

‘I had a wonderful meal at Hatonosu Kamameshi’s restaurant. It is the most traditional Japanese delicacy, O-i-shii-desu (delicious)!
Okutama station area map

Okutama station area map

After the meal, of course you have to go to the Okutama Visitor Center for a walk.
A bridge covered with red leaves

A bridge covered with red leaves

After that, I naturally set off towards the red leaf forest that I miss so much.
Red leaves and river

Red leaves and river

Looking at the scenery full of red leaves, I couldn't help but admire the mystery of nature. I saw the purest form of beauty and heard the harmony of wind and water.
Look for small flowers at red foliage spots

Look for small flowers at red foliage spots

There are no crowds of people or any noise. This is a healing journey. Both body and mind are absolutely peaceful. It is indeed a joy to see the beautiful scenery.

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