Red Leaves

Kyoto is not an exaggeration to say the most popular autumn leaves spot in Japan, such as “Kitano Tenman-gu” “Nanzenji” “Tenryuji” “Arashiyama” “Genkoan”. We are introducing autumn leaves information of such Kyoto. We will also show you directions to the autumn tint spots, surrounding maps, points of interest and autumn leaves etc, so please refer to it when you come to Kyoto for autumn leaves hunting.

2018年9月19日

Is Komyo-ji Temple a good place to enjoy red leaves in Kyoto? Introduce the burning fire –like deep red autumn leaves of Komyo-ji Temple

Komyo-ji Temple is located at Nagaoka-kyo, far away from Kyoto town center. There is famous because the advertisement on TV. And turn to be well-known in whole Japan. Being the representative of sightseeing spots, Kiyomizu-dera and Arashiyama are full of tourists all year. Too crowded, especially in autumn red leaves period, it is not possible to enjoy beautiful autumn quietly. But, since Komyo-ji Temple is far away from Kyoto center, so surely can have easy travel in comparison with others popular spots like Kiyomizu-dera and Arashiyama. Here is introduction for this hidden red leaves attraction, Komyo-ji Temple. It is a Jodo-shu Temple mastered by Monk Honen in Kamakura period, located inside Nagaoka-kyo. Red leaves at Komyo-ji Temple usually start to change color in early November. […]

2018年9月19日

When is the best time to observe Kyoto red leaves? Recommend the sightseeing spots both for red leaves and interesting views.

Not only introduce red leaves attractions information by ranking, but also introduce the places for relaxing. Because it is not able to avoid throngs of popular sightseeing spots, we will introduce the information of the best time to visit lighten-up night tour activities. Though the best time in 2018 to observe Kyoto red leaves has not announced yet, based on former years, from mid November to early December is the ideal time. According climate reports of every year, the most beautiful days for observing red leaves will be in these days, suggest planning the trip and re-check the red leaves news from internet. In lots of sightseeing cities of Japan, if want to catch historic feelings, Kyoto is such a city with honor. When situating […]

2018年9月19日

In eyes of Japanese, Kyoto red leaves are very beautiful. But how about foreigners? Are there any fall foliage cultures other than Japan?

In every autumn of each year, a lot of oversea tourists gather at Kyoto to admire the red leaves. The information of sightseeing in Kyoto for these oversea tourists to study the spots of red leaves is important. Will there any red leaves view spots in oversea worth investigation? Here followings are the introductions. In Japan, some certain districts or cities can also observe red maple leaves, but Kyoto is the special one. It is because Kyoto is the only one place that can enjoy red, yellow and orange autumn leaves all together at the same time. With the match of the traditional and elegant wooden buildings, Kyoto is a place of harmony. Feel like back to the thousand years ago of Heian period. Therefore […]

2018年9月19日

Get off at Kyoto Station of Shinkansen Railway, then only needs 20 minutes to arrive at the red leaves spots!!

There are plenty red leaves attractions in Kyoto, and many of them can be begun from “Entryway of the Trip” Kyoto Station and reach there by walking. To those travelers with limited time, spending every minute effectively is very important. Kyoto Station is the starting point of this happy trip. Here followings are the red leaves spots that can be reached in 8-20 minutes on foot. As the “Entryway of the Trip”, there are many shops for souvenirs and special products near Kyoto Station. There is also Kyoto tourist information center. When you arrive at Kyoto station, please go to tourist information center for the seasonal travelling update. This is the easiest way to get familiar with Kyoto for the tourists who visit Kyoto for […]

2018年9月19日

Rainy Day! It rains when admiring red leaves……where can enjoy red leaves sceneries even in rain??

To enjoy red leaves sceneries even in rainy day. Suggest visiting those places can see the beautiful red leaves views indoor. And therefore no need to admire with umbrella outdoor. Here followings are 5 sightseeing places that are able to enjoy fall foliage even in rainy day. In red leaves period, even no rain in Kyoto, it is still cold. Sometimes blowing freezing wind, it is a must to wear enough clothes as reasonable protection. In case when you are out and it rains, choose an indoor sightseeing spot. Relatively can enjoy autumn leaves easily and avoid the troubles to admire red leaves with umbrella outdoor. You have decided to watch red leave in Kyoto, but the weather forecast says it is going to rain. […]

2018年9月19日

To enjoy red leaves and hiking at the same time! Recommend the hiking routes that can enjoy fall foliage in short distance and the traveling method!!

During autumn of Kyoto, not only pay respects to temples and shrines, leave the city to enjoy beautiful red leaves via hiking routes, and relatively less tourists. Natural circumstance let us slow down the speed of our feet. Maybe some people are worrying being too tired for hiking, here recommended are the strokes that are simple without precipitous slopes or mountain climbing. To travel Kyoto in red leaves period, sightseeing places are full of tourists. But the trail from Kurama-dera Temple to Kifane Shrine has relatively less visitors. Visitors can enjoy red leaves in Kyoto with light mood. Kurama-dera Temple trail is a favorite route of mountain walkers. If lucky, you can meet the fog current flowing around, make a feeling of fairy land. From […]

2018年9月19日

How to efficiently use a taxi in Kyoto in the period of red leaves? Red leaves tourist spots can be arrived by taxi effectively!

There are many sightseeing spots in Kyoto, and able to admire pretty red leaves. But the view spots that you plan to go maybe not in the same district or far away from stations. In this case, suggest to take a taxi as the efficient means. There are the recommendations of traveling red leaves sightseeing spots with taxi. Maybe you do not know yet, there are routes called as “Taxi sightseeing Ruoutes” in Kyoto. Tourists can take taxi to visit main tourist spots. For example: “Following Nene’s steps tour”: Start from Kyoto Station to Kodai-ji Temple, then to Ento-ji Temple and back to Kyoto Station. This trip needs about 3 hours. Another one as “Favorite attractions for Heian’s nobles”, Arashiyama is the major sightseeing spot. […]

2018年9月19日

Kyoto in Autumn can take beautiful and leaves photos everywhere! Here recommend the places that Instagram user (Instagramer) should not miss!

In Kyoto, there are many spectacular attractions. Of course, better enjoy by your own eyes and put them into your camera. And transfer them to social medias is a good idea. Share the colorful red leaves in Instragram as a memory. Now we recommend the photo time of fall foliage and not to miss. There are many maple leaves sceneries in Kyoto during red leaves period. Tourists always want to upload those photos onto the social media platforms like Instagram. No matter from which angle, you can take the beautiful photos of those temples and shrine with colorful red leaves. In autumn, there are many wonderful red leaves sceneries in Kyoto. Below are the photo time locations for Instagramer. Arashiyama When autumn come, you will […]

2018年9月19日

Fall foliage trip in Kyoto. Collection of red leaves and secret viewing places of every district in Kyoto

Kyoto is a busy city, full of tourists all year around. But in autumn season will get more travelers to come. For everyone who wants to have sights of red leaves. In some district, some places will get more recommendations, so those places will be more crowded. At the same time, there are some secret red leaves view spots worth visiting. This time is to introduce according to district and features. Kyoto is an old capital of Japan, no matter old building or natural sceneries. It will let visitors admire for it. Every time when tourists come for Kyoto, the fantastic sights will impress everyone, especially in autumn foliage period. Here below will introduce red leaves sights place and best time to visit of each […]