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Autumn Leaves in Kansai
The best autumn leaves spots in Kansai, with typical peak times, illuminations, access and crowd tips.
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Usually at their peak now
These spots are in their typical peak period. Actual colors shift with each year’s temperatures, so check the official foliage updates too.
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Autumn Leaves Peak Calendar
Sorted by when the leaves typically start to peak. Colors arrive first in the northern mountains; city spots mostly peak from mid-November to early December.
Late Oct
- Nara Park(Late Oct – Early Dec)
Early Nov
- Eigenji Temple(Early Nov – Late Nov)
- Engyoji Temple (Mt. Shosha)(Early Nov – Late Nov)
- Zuihoji Park(Early Nov – Late Nov)
Mid Nov
- Kifune Shrine(Mid Nov)
- Eikando (Zenrinji) Temple(Mid Nov – Late Nov)
- Enkoji Temple(Mid Nov – Late Nov)
- Hogon-in Temple (Arashiyama)(Mid Nov – Late Nov)
- Kiyomizu-dera Temple(Mid Nov – Late Nov)
- Kodaiji Temple(Mid Nov – Late Nov)
- Tofukuji Temple(Mid Nov – Late Nov)
- Kitano Tenmangu Shrine Momiji-en(Mid Nov – Early Dec)
- Shinnyodo Temple(Mid Nov – Early Dec)
- Hasedera Temple(Mid Nov – Early Dec)
- Minoo Park(Mid Nov – Early Dec)
- Muroji Temple(Mid Nov – Early Dec)
- Tanzan Shrine(Mid Nov – Early Dec)
Late Nov
- Rurikoin Temple(Late Nov – Early Dec)
Kansai
Autumn Leaves in Kansai
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TempleHogon-in Temple (Arashiyama)
Kansai ・ Arashiyama, Kyoto
🍁 Typical peak: Mid Nov – Late Nov
✦ IlluminationNow on
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ShrineKitano Tenmangu Shrine Momiji-en
Kansai ・ Kyoto City
🍁 Typical peak: Mid Nov – Early Dec
✦ Illumination
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TemplePeak periods, hours, prices and access are based on official sources such as the spot’s own website, local governments and tourism associations. Colors and event details can change, so check the official website before you go.
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