Spectacular Autumn Foliage Scenery that Climbers Want to See at Least Once Begins at Karasawa Cirque in the Northern Alps: Asahi Shimbun

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The autumn leaves have begun to change color at Karasawa Cirque (Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture), nestled in the famous Hotaka mountain range of the Northern Alps. The rowan trees are turning red and the Erman's birch trees are turning yellow, creating a vivid contrast with the green of the Japanese stone pines, the deep blue autumn sky, and the gray rocks.