Kyoto Autumn Foliage Special
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too much to seeSeason Mid-November to early DecemberOharano 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 -
too much to seeSeason Mid to late NovemberMyokenji Temple
Myokenji Temple was not open to the public until a few years ago. It is still a little-known spot for viewing the autumn leaves.Google Map -
too much to seeSeason Mid to late NovemberKurama Temple
Kuramadera Temple is a power spot known as the place where Ushiwakamaru trained. The rich nature of Mt. Kurama will enchant you with its autumn foliage.Google Map -
too much to seeSeason Late November to early DecemberShogunzuka Seiryuden
The enclave precincts of Seiren-in Monzeki, located at the top of Mt. Take a leisurely stroll through the garden and be intoxicated by the scenery of about 220 maple trees.Google Map -
too much to seePeriod early to late NovemberSennyu-ji Temple
The head temple of the Sennyuji School of Shingon Buddhism. A stroll in the autumn foliage season is also recommended, when the halls and precincts are enveloped by trees in red hues.Google Map -
too much to seeSeason Mid-November to early DecemberYoshimine-ji Temple
The temple was founded in the mid-Heian period by Shonin Gentoku. During the season of autumn leaves, the entire mountain is dyed in vermilion, creating a spectacular scene unique to mountain temples.Google Map -
too much to seeSeason Mid-November to early DecemberJonangu
It was built as a national guardian deity in the south of the capital on the occasion of the relocation of the capital to Heian period (794-1185). It is widely worshipped as a god of protection from the sun. It is known for its autumn leaves, weeping plum blossoms, and camellias.Google Map -
too much to seeSeason Mid-November to early DecemberShokokuji Temple
Shokokuji Temple is the head temple of the Shokokuji School of the Rinzai Sect. The highlight of the temple is the Karesansui (dry landscape garden) Kaisando-Teien, which is open for special viewing only during the fall foliage season.Google Map -
too much to seeTime of year Mid-November to late NovemberKoetsuji Temple
Koetsu-ji Temple is said to have originated when Hon'ami Koetsu established a hermitage. The temple grounds are surrounded by natural vegetation and beautiful autumn leaves.Google Map -
too much to seeTime 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 -
too much to seeSeason 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 -
too much to seeSeason: 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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