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Kamikochi in Autumn — A Quiet Walk to Taisho Pond

Morning Start: A Simple In-Room Breakfast Since we planned to head out early to Kamikochi, we kept breakfast simple. The night before, we bought some bread from a local bakery (honestly can’t remember the name), and had it in our room the next morning. I paired it with the Yirgacheffe coffee I brought from home, which turned out to be such a good decision — smooth, fragrant, and comforting. Although the hotel had basic amenities available for use, they didn’t provide coffee or tea in the room, which was a bit surprising. Our room also didn’t include breakfast, but that wasn’t a big issue since there were still options outside if needed. That said, I really enjoyed this quiet little breakfast moment — simple, but peaceful before a full day out. Trip to Kamikochi: Not Quite According to Plan According to my original plan, we were supposed to: 👉 start at Taisho Pond 👉 then walk one-way towards the bus pick-up point But… I completely forgot everything I planned  We arrived at the par...