Late October–mid-November · Furumine autumn
Maples normally colour from late October into November. Peak timing changes in the mountain climate.
Tourism source ↗A secluded mountain shrine in Kanuma associated with tengu traditions and distinctive illustrated goshuin. The adjacent Furumine Garden combines ponds, bridges and tea-house scenery, with fresh greenery in spring and strong maple colour in autumn.
Best time to visit: May–Jun – Mountain fresh greenery · Oct–Nov – Furumine autumn
💡 Bus service is limited; confirm the return timetable before travelling.
Furumine Shrine in the mountains of KanumaReference photo · selected conditions are not photographed yet
Recorded capture month: Nov · Historical photo, not a live view
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15°C
Partly cloudy
💧 2% rain chance · wind 4 km/h
Hourly forecast
15°💧 2%
15°💧 3%
16°💧 4%
16°💧 2%
18°💧 1%
20°💧 5%
21°💧 14%
20°💧 31%
Forecast: Open-Meteo
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Parking
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A DIFFERENT JAPAN, EVERY MONTH
When to see this place
Typical viewing windows. Weather and bloom dates vary each year; these are not live forecasts.
Suitability
Stroller: Not recommended
Nursing room: Not verified
Noise level: quiet
Kids: Stone steps, wet garden paths and the remote location require supervision and transport planning.
Rules
Fire: no fire
Water access: pond
Drones: banned
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Sources, photo credits and verification
Place information: Official tourism source · Reviewed 2026-09-26
- 1. Furumine Shrine in the mountains of Kanuma · soichi kaneko · Source ↗ · CC BY-SA 3.0