Maple tree garden illumination at Kitano-Tenmangu Shrine/ Kyoto
Maple tree garden illumination at Kitano-Tenmangu Shrine/ Kyoto
November 13 – December 6
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine opens its beautiful maple garden to visitors during the peak of Kyoto’s autumn foliage season, offering a breathtaking nighttime illumination. A stunning canopy of colorful maple leaves welcomes visitors, while the illuminated main shrine creates a striking contrast against the vibrant autumn colors. From the garden’s observatory, enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the glowing foliage and historic shrine buildings. Admission includes a cup of Japanese green tea and a traditional snack, adding a delightful touch to this seasonal experience.

Kitano Tenman-gu(北野天満宮)
Address : Bakurocho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8386
Access : Kyoto City Bus number 50 or 101 from JR Kyoto station to Kitano Tenmangumae
Admission : 1500 yen
Lit-up : 17:30 to 20:00
