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Season Late November to early DecemberKiyomizu Temple
Kiyomizu-dera Temple is one of the most famous temples in Kyoto, and from late November to early December, approximately 1,000 maple trees and mountain maples turn into autumn colors.Google Map -
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Season Mid to late NovemberTofukuji Temple
The main temple of the Tofukuji sect of the Rinzai Sect of Zen Buddhism, with approximately 2,000 maple trees and maples in full autumnal hues from mid to late November.Google Map -
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Season Mid to late NovemberEikando (Zenrinji Temple)
Built in 853. It has been called "Eikando of maple trees" since ancient times, and is famous for its autumn foliage, with approximately 3,000 maple trees in brilliant color.Google Map -
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Season Mid to late NovemberKifune Shrine
[Kibune Shrine is dedicated to the god Takakami-no-mikoto, who is in charge of water supply. It is a favorite spot for locals to visit for the autumn foliage!Google Map -
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Season Late November to early DecemberToji Temple
Founded in 796 (Enryaku 15) as a temple for national protection. Known for its beautiful autumn foliage, the contrast between the leaves and the five-story pagoda is a must-see.Google Map -
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Season Mid to late NovemberKitano Tenmangu Shrine
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine is famous as the god of learning. The shrine's main gate is a "maple garden" with approximately 350 maple trees.Google Map
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Season Late November to early DecemberYangkuji Temple
The temple was founded in 806 (Daido-gen) in the early Heian period (794-1185). During the fall foliage season, trees such as maples and maple trees turn brilliant colors.Google Map -
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Season Mid-November to early DecemberByodo-in Temple
This temple was founded by Fujiwara no Yorimichi. During the fall foliage season, the colored maple trees and the Phoenix Hall are reflected on the surface of the water, creating a beautiful scene.Google Map -
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Season Mid-November to early DecemberDaigoji Temple
This ancient temple is also known for Hideyoshi Toyotomi's "Daigo no Hanami" (cherry blossom viewing in Daigo). The maple trees and dodan-tsutsuji (azalea) on the temple grounds are colorfully tinted, creating a special atmosphere unique to this time of year.Google Map -
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Period: Early to late NovemberJingoji Temple
Jingo-ji Temple, a temple associated with Kukai, is a hidden spot where visitors can enjoy the contrast between the lush, beautiful moss garden and the autumn leaves.Google Map -
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Season Late November to early DecemberDaihikaku Senkoji Temple
This Zen temple is located halfway up Arashiyama after climbing a series of stone steps. In the fall, the temple overlooks the Kamearashi-kyo Gorge, which is colored a brilliant red.Google Map -
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時期 例年11月中旬~下旬Oharano Shrine
This is the first branch shrine among the thousands of Kasuga shrines in Japan. In late autumn, the reflection of autumn leaves on the surface of the water peeking through the gaps between the leaves of water lilies is beautiful.Google Map