Kyoto Autumn Foliage Special
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Season: late November to early DecemberRokuo-in Temple
The origin of this temple is the pagoda of Hodananji Temple, which was built by Ashikaga Yoshimitsu in 1379. The approach straight after passing through the temple gate is a highlight of the autumn foliage.Google Map - 
						
							
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Season Mid to late NovemberUnryu-in Temple
Built as a branch temple of Sennyu-ji Temple. The autumn leaves can be enjoyed from the rooms with "Shikishi no mado", "Enlightenment no mado", and "Lost window".Google Map - 
						
							
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Season 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 - 
						
							
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Season Mid to late NovemberZuishin-in Temple
Zuishin-in Temple in Yamashina is a temple associated with Ono no Komachi. The temple is also known for its autumn foliage and ume plum blossoms, and maple trees can be seen throughout the temple grounds.Google Map - 
						
							
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時期 例年11月中旬~12月上旬Hogon-in Temple
One of the Tenryu-ji temple's pagoda temples. Normally closed to the public, it is open for special viewing from early October and illuminated in November during the fall foliage season.Google Map - 
						
							
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Season Mid to late NovemberShorinji Temple
[This temple is located in the Tofukuji Temple and is called "Bishamonten of Tofukuji Temple. It is usually closed to the public, but is open to the public on special occasions in spring and fall every year.Google Map - 
						
							
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時期 11月上旬~12月中旬Ninnaji Temple
平安時代前期の888(仁和4)年に第59代宇多天皇によって創建。荘厳な五重塔などの建造物を彩る紅葉が格別に美しい。Google Map - 
						
							
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Season Late November to early DecemberKodaiji Temple
The shrine was built in 1606 by Nene Kitamasasho, the wife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, to mourn his death. It is also known for its beautiful autumn foliage.
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Season Mid-November to early DecemberChion-in Temple
The head temple of the Jodo sect. In the fall, the autumn foliage of Japanese maples and zelkova trees is beautiful, especially in the Yuzen Garden and Hojo Garden.Google Map - 
						
							
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Season Late November to early DecemberKenninji Temple
The oldest Zen temple in Kyoto, founded by Eisai in 1202. In autumn, the temple grounds turn red and yellow with maple trees and lighthouse azaleas.Google Map - 
						
							
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Season Mid-November to early DecemberUmekoji Park
The park was opened in 1995 to commemorate the 1200th anniversary of the founding of the Heian Capital. During the Umekoji Park Autumn Foliage Festival, the Suzaku Garden is illuminated!Google Map - 
						
							
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Season Mid-November to early DecemberDaikakuji Temple
Also called Saga Gosho, this is the head temple of the Daikakuji school of the Shingon sect of Buddhism. Visitors can see various expressions of autumn leaves, such as maple leaves reflected on the surface of Osawa Pond.Google Map