Kyoto Autumn Foliage Special
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Season Mid-November to early DecemberBishamondo
After being repeatedly burned down and relocated, it moved to Yamashina in 1665. The sight of the Teshizaka slope turning bright red in autumn is breathtaking.Google Map -
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Season Mid-November to early DecemberEnkoji Temple
This temple was established by Tokugawa Ieyasu in 1601. The autumn leaves in the garden, which can be viewed while sitting on a seat in the shoin (drawing room), are as beautiful as if they were a painting.Google Map -
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Time of year Late November to mid-December衹王寺
A temple of the Daikakuji school of Shingon Buddhism, famous for the tragic love story in "The Tale of the Heike. In autumn, the moss garden is covered with many scattered autumn leaves.Google Map -
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時期 例年11月中旬~12月上旬Myoshinji Temple
Tazo-in Temple is located just west of the south main gate of Myoshin-ji Temple. The beautiful and elegant garden is tinted red with autumn leaves in fall.Google Map -
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Time of year Mid-November to mid-DecemberKyoto Gyoen
The Kyoto Gyoen (Kyoto Imperial Garden) is loved by many Kyoto residents for its seasonal flowers and trees. In autumn, maple trees, ginkgo trees, and maple trees gradually change color.Google Map -
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Season Mid-November to early DecemberKozanji Temple
Kozanji Temple is famous for its World Heritage Site and National Treasure, the caricatures of birds, animals, and humans. From the porch of the national treasure Seoksuin Temple, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of Mukoyama and the autumn leaves.Google Map -
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Season: late October to early DecemberNison-in Temple
This temple is closely associated with Honen Shonin. The approach to the temple past the main gate is called "Baba of Autumn Leaves" and is famous for its autumn foliage.Google Map -
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Time: Early November to early DecemberJisso-in Temple
Founded in the Kamakura period (1185-1333), the temple was built in the Kamakura period (1185-1333). It is also famous for its autumn foliage, and the "Toko-momiji" (floor maple) reflected on the floorboards of the Kyakuden and Taki no Ma (waterfall room) is exceptionally beautiful.Google Map -
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Season Mid to late NovemberJojakkoji Temple
The name [Jojakkoji Temple] derives from a Buddhist term meaning the most idealistic of all the worlds where Buddha lives. In autumn, the approach to the temple is decorated with autumn leaves.Google Map -
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Early November to late NovemberSaimyoji Temple
[Saimyo-ji Temple is a favorite spot for viewing the autumn leaves! The colorful autumn leaves peek out from the main hall, providing an elegant view.Google Map -
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Time of year Usually mid-November to early DecemberSagimori Shrine
Sagimori Shrine is a place where visitors can enjoy strolling throughout the four seasons, including the autumn leaves in fall, the mountain cherry blossoms in spring, and forest bathing in early summer.Google Map -
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Season Mid to late NovemberReikanji Temple
Reikanji Temple is also known as the "temple of camellias. The temple is usually closed to the public, but is open to the public twice a year, in spring and fall, when the temple grounds are decorated with azaleas and camellias in spring and Japanese maples and maple trees in fall.Google Map