Our Fall foliage map of Kyoto
Kyoto is also the season of autumn leaves finally! I drew autumnal leaves MAP which is a special place of our house, that might not be known to everyone.
Posted by:
Yuka Kamogawa
update date: 2019.01.15
このマップ（地図）を見るNumber of spots : 12spots
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Renge-ji Temple
The temple is popular for its “Picture Frame Garden”. The garden features “painting-like” views thanks to its framed architecture. The stone called "funa(ship)-ishi(stone)" set in the pond looks so real that it will make you feel like its about to move at any moment!
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Kyoto Botanical Gardens
Bright red, yellow, golden brown, and translucent white leaves! Visit and enjoy the different autumn color shades of maple trees and foliage!
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Tadasu Forest, Shimogamo Shrine
An intact forest in the middle of the city. Leaves change color so slowly here that you can enjoy them even until the month of December.
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Murin-an
The sound of flowing water always brings up pleasant feelings. Currently, one of the best gardens and all thanks to master craftsmanship!
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Chouon-tei, Kenni-ji Temple
The garden looks remarkable from any direction, and all angle become its front.
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Kyoto Gosho (Imperial Palace)
Locals love to spend their time off relaxing here. Don’t miss the golden carpet of huge ginkgo tree leaves!
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Himukai Daijingu Shrine
Love fall foliage = A shrine located along the valley. The trees that grow naturally here turn into vivid red.
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Suzaku-no-niwa Garden, Umekoji Park
“Sakasa Momiji”, the red leaves reflecting on a pond is such a stunning view! The illuminated autumn foliage at night looks mysterious and beautiful.
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Shosei-en Garden
Very close to Kyoto station, yet you will find it quiet. The scenery changes on every step you take. Our family’s favorite place to go see the fall colors!
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Gohoudou Benzaiten
You can find very few tourists here. A well-kept-secret location!
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Komyo-in, Tofuku-ji Temple
In fully crowded Tofuku-ji Temple, this is a hidden peaceful spot where you can enjoy the contrast of red autumn leaves and green moss. In the artistic garden, 75 stones are placed as if they are radiating light.
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Kameyama-koen Park
Only this park can offer a breathtaking panoramic view! Enjoy the whole scenery of the valley and mountains blazoned with autumnal color.
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