Entsu-ji Temple, located north of Kyoto is home to a beautiful dry garden with the borrowed scenery of the sacred Mount Hiei-zan.
Hoki-ji Temple / Nara
Hoki-ji, located in Nara surrounded by rice paddies and cosmos fields, is one of the 7 temples erected by Prince Shotoku, and a part of the World Heritage Site.
Hannya-ji Temple / Nara
Hannya-ji, located to the north of Todai-ji Temple in Nara is famous as cosmos temple. In Autumn, countless beautiful cosmos flowers are in full bloom.
Fujiwara Palace Ruins / Nara
Fujiwara Palace Ruins, an ancient capital in Kashihara city, Nara, there are large fields filled with rapeseed in spring, lotus in summer and cosmos in autumn.
Yawata 1-day Autumn Trip
Yawata is a home to Iwashimizu hachimangu Shrine on the top of Mt. Otokoyama in the south part of Kyoto.You can enjoy a rural area to explore with autumn color.
Koyasan (高野山) / Wakayama
Koyasan, the World Heritage site, one of the greatest Buddhist centers in Japan is the peaceful site with over 100 temples and rich nature.
Ono City Cherry-Blossom Viewing Corridor/ Hyogo
Somei-Yoshino, among the four other varieties, planted in groups, making it the longest cherry blossom viewing passage in Ono city of the Kita-Harima region.
The Keage Incline/ Kyoto
The Keage Incline, located near the Nanzen-ji Temple in Kyoto is a slope with old railroad tracks. It is a famous spot for viewing cherry blossom in spring.
Momoyama no misasagi / Kyoto
Momoyama no misasagi, the tomb of the Emperor Meiji, located on the hill in the Fushimi area of southeastern Kyoto offer a fantastic view across the town.
Haradani-en Garden/ Kyoto
Haradani-en Garden, located on top of a hill above Kinkaku-ji Temple in Kyoto has a lovely hidden garden. It’s truly superb in cherry blossom season to visit.
Takedao Abandoned Train Tracks Trail/ Hyogo
Takedao abandoned train tracks, located in the Mukogawa Valley is surrounded by the great nature with 6 tunnels and 3 bridges, to open as a unique hiking trail.
Ushitaki-san Daiitoku-ji Temple/ Osaka
Daiitoku-ji Temple, located in the mountain of Ushitakiyama, Kishiwada City of Osaka is a famous for autumn color, beautiful waterfalls and silky smooth bath.