Mountain & highland🍁 Typical peakAutumn Leaves · Koyo
Autumn Leaves in Kyushu
The best autumn leaves spots in Kyushu, with typical peak times, illuminations, access and crowd tips.
Now
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.
Mountain & highland🍁 Typical peakCalendar
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
- Unzen Nita Pass(Late Oct – Mid Nov)
Early Nov
- Raizan Sennyoji Daihioin Temple(Early Nov – Mid Nov)
- Shin-Yabakei Hitome-Hakkei(Early Nov – Mid Nov)
- Takachiho Gorge(Early Nov – Late Nov)
Mid Nov
- Jufukuji Temple(Mid Nov)
- Homangu Kamado Shrine(Mid Nov – Late Nov)
- Kikuchi Gorge(Mid Nov – Late Nov)
- Oka Castle Ruins(Mid Nov – Late Nov)
- Mifuneyama Rakuen(Mid Nov – Early Dec)
Late Nov
- Akizuki Castle Ruins(Late Nov – Early Dec)
Kyushu
Autumn Leaves in Kyushu
Mountain & highland🍁 Typical peak
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Gorge
Gorge
Temple
Shrine
Gorge
Castle
Garden
CastlePeak 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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