The best of Japan in one of the country's most beautiful seasons, when the leaves turn red.
Located about 30 minutes from Seibu Chichibu station, by bus, the no.1 temple of Edo period pilgrimage abide in the tranquil hills. Shimabuji temple is presented to God of Mercy, don’t miss your chance to pray here. Best on autumn to see the the red-tangerine color of maple trees cover the temple.
Kanagawa's Oyama mountain is a popular hiking spot that is made even more beautiful in the fall. Colors brighten up the trails, while Afuri Jinja, the shrine on this sacred mountain, lights up its trees and builds a bonfire for trekkers to see the sights at nighttime. The cable car even extends its hours late into the night for the occasion.
Vivid Autumn Colors in Korankei: I was mesmerized by its beauty and enjoyed the gorgeous autumn colors here.
The best visit to Oze National Park can be made during the peak of autumn season, where you can enjoy the yellowish or brownish grass at Ozegahara Marshland, together with the colorful fall foliage of the surrounding mountains.
Far from big cities, the natural beauty of fall colors in Iya Valley, deep in the mountains of Tokushima, needs no added enhancement of temples or shrines!
Nishiyama Park in Sabae city is one of the best places to enjoy beautiful autumn leaves in Fukui. Furthermore, you can meet a cute lesser panda and squirrel monkeys at a zoo inside the park!
Come and experience the full spectacle of autumn`s beautiful colors at Yokohama`s number one park. Yamashita Park.
