Kyoto Autumn Leaves Calendar 2020
The picturesque gardens in famous temples, the rich foliage of the hills surrounding the city, the leafy retreats found in the center of the ancient capital, and the rustic views in the less-crowded countryside just a stretch away: From renowned favorites to less-known destinations, Kyoto is full of splendid locations to immerse yourself in the autumn colors. Make plans for future visits or check updates on how the leaves are turning color now by using the Autumn Leaves Calendar!
First, choose a part of the city to explore:
last updated
December 04
Scheduled for 2020 survey
Tuesday and Friday from October 30th to December 4th
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| For 2020, prior reservations must be made by the day before visit. Please make reservations via website. Special Admission: Oct. 1 (Thu) - Dec. 20 (Sun), 2020 | ||||||||||
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| Autumnal Special Admission period: Nov. 21 (Sat) - Dec. 6 (Sun), 2020 *Visitors with reservations through internet will be given priority (Walk-in admission available depending on vacancy) | ||||||||||
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| Autumn Leaves - Special Admission period: Nov. 14 (Sat) - Dec. 6 ( Sun) | ||||||||||
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| Locations | Peak Viewing Time in Previous Years |
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Autumn Colors Report
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Autumn Color Stage
- No results matching this coloring stage
- No results matching this coloring stage
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Shimogamo-jinja Shrine
Partially ColoredArea：Central Kyoto
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Old Mitsui Family Shimogamo Villa
Partially ColoredArea：Central Kyoto
- No results matching this coloring stage
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Ryoan-ji Temple
PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Jizo-in Temple (The Bamboo Temple)
PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Jonan-gu Shrine
PeakArea：Southern Kyoto
- No results matching this coloring stage
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Joshoko-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Northern Kyoto
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Shimyo-in Temple
Past PeakArea：Northern Kyoto
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Mt.Hiei-zan Enryaku-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Northern Kyoto
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Sanzen-in Temple
Past PeakArea：Northern Kyoto
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Jakko-in Temple
Past PeakArea：Northern Kyoto
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Jisso-in Temple
Past PeakArea：Northern Kyoto
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Ruriko-in Temple
Past PeakArea：Northern Kyoto
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Renge-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Northern Kyoto
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Kurama-dera Temple
Past PeakArea：Northern Kyoto
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Kifune-jinja Shrine
Past PeakArea：Northern Kyoto
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Sekizanzen-in Temple
Past PeakArea：Northern Kyoto
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Manshu-in Temple
Past PeakArea：Northern Kyoto
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Shisen-do Temple
Past PeakArea：Northern Kyoto
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Enko-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Northern Kyoto
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Entsu-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Northern Kyoto
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Shozan Resort Garden
Past PeakArea：Northern Kyoto
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The Philosophier's Path(Tetsugaku-no-michi Street)
Past PeakArea：Eastern Kyoto
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Hakusasonso Garden
Past PeakArea：Eastern Kyoto
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Ginkaku-ji Temple(The Silver Pavilion)
Past PeakArea：Eastern Kyoto
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Shinnyo-do Temple
Past PeakArea：Eastern Kyoto
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Konkai Komyo-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Eastern Kyoto
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Honen-in Temple
Past PeakArea：Eastern Kyoto
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Anraku-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Eastern Kyoto
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Eikan-do Temple
Past PeakArea：Eastern Kyoto
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Nanzen-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Eastern Kyoto
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Heian-jingu Shrine
Past PeakArea：Eastern Kyoto
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Murin-an Villa
Past PeakArea：Eastern Kyoto
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Choraku-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Eastern Kyoto
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Maruyama Park
Past PeakArea：Eastern Kyoto
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Kodai-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Eastern Kyoto
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Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Past PeakArea：Eastern Kyoto
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Sennyu-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Eastern Kyoto
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Tofuku-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Eastern Kyoto
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Kyoto Botanical Gardens
Past PeakArea：Central Kyoto
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Umekoji Park
Past PeakArea：Central Kyoto
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Shosei-en Garden
Past PeakArea：Central Kyoto
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Nijo-jo Castle
Past PeakArea：Central Kyoto
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Kitano-tenmangu Shrine
Past PeakArea：Central Kyoto
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Jingo-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Saimyo-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Kozan-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Toji-in Temple
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Ninna-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Myoshin-ji Daiho-in Temple
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Arashiyama Takao Parkway
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Arashiyama
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Daikaku-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Hokyo-in Temple
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Gio-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Nison-in Temple
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Jojakko-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Okochi-sanso Garden
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Tenryu-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Hogo-in Temple
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Joju-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Oharano-jinja Shrine
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Yoshimine-dera Temple
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Hozu Valley
Past PeakArea：Western Kyoto
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Bishamon-do Temple
Past PeakArea：Yamashina
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Daigo-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Yamashina
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Zuishin-in Temple
Past PeakArea：Yamashina
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To-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Southern Kyoto
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Uji City: Byodo-in Temple
Past PeakArea：Nearby Cities
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Uji City: Mimuroto-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Nearby Cities
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Nagaokakyo City: Komyo-ji Temple
Past PeakArea：Nearby Cities
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Kameoka City: Izumo-daijingu Shrine
Past PeakArea：Nearby Cities
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