Late October–mid December · Pagoda and maple illumination
Late October–mid December · Pagoda and maple illumination. Event dates, admission and lighting hours change by year; check the official source before travelling.
Tourism source ↗Late October–mid December · Pagoda and maple illumination. Event dates, admission and lighting hours change by year; check the official source before travelling.
Best time to visit: Oct–Dec – Pagoda and maple illumination

Recorded capture month: Oct · Historical photo, not a live view
AUTUMN · Oct
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18°C
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💧 34% rain chance · wind 3 km/h
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A DIFFERENT JAPAN, EVERY MONTH
Typical viewing windows. Weather and bloom dates vary each year; these are not live forecasts.
Late October–mid December · Pagoda and maple illumination. Event dates, admission and lighting hours change by year; check the official source before travelling.
Tourism source ↗Suitability
Stroller: Not recommended
Nursing room: Not available
Noise level: moderate
Rules
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Place information: Official tourism source · Reviewed 2026-09-28