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Kyoto is one of Japan's leading tourist destinations where you can enjoy the scenery of the four seasons. In autumn, you can encounter beautiful autumn leaves everywhere in Kyoto. If you want to enjoy autumn in Kyoto while mainly sightseeing in Osaka, we recommend staying at Hotel Noum OSAKA.
From " Hotel Noum OSAKA " you can get to Gion-Shijo, the center of Kyoto, in about 45 minutes by Keihan train without having to transfer. It's the perfect location for those who are traveling to Osaka to sightsee but also want to visit Kyoto. Why not use " Hotel Noum OSAKA " as your base for a day trip to Kyoto in the fall?
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We will introduce you to some autumn foliage spots and information about the surrounding area. Please refer to it when you visit.
*The best time to see the autumn leaves may vary depending on the weather.
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Kifune Shrine is a shrine dedicated to the god of water and is also famous as a shrine for matchmaking. Because the temperature here is lower than in the city center, it is a spot where you can enjoy the autumn leaves from an early season. During the autumn leaves season, there is a special nighttime illumination. The soft light of the lanterns illuminates the bright red maple leaves.
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◆Best time to see
Early to late November
*Special nighttime illumination will be available from November 3rd to 26th.
◆ Surrounding area information
There are many gourmet spots, including cafes and soba restaurants that have been renovated from old houses.
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Tofukuji Temple is one of Kyoto's most popular spots for viewing autumn leaves. There are about 2,000 maple trees planted within the temple grounds, and when they are in full bloom, you can enjoy the scenery colored in bright red. Early morning viewing, which requires prior reservations, allows you to leisurely enjoy the autumn leaves in the clear air of the temple grounds.
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◆Best time to see
Mid to late November
◆ Surrounding area information
Approximately 10 minutes walk to Fushimi Inari Taisha, a popular Kyoto sightseeing spot famous for its thousand torii gates
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The Philosopher's Path is a 2km long walking path that connects Ginkakuji Temple and Wakaoji Shrine. It is recommended for those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the autumn leaves at their own pace. You can enjoy a stroll while admiring the changing colors of the trees planted along the waterway.
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◆Best time to see
Mid to late November
◆ Surrounding area information
Many shrines and temples, such as "Eikando" and "Honen-in"
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Shimogamo Shrine is a popular power spot that is said to bring good luck, ward off evil, ensure safe childbirth, and help with child rearing. It boasts an area of 124,000㎡, and you can feel the lush nature in the city. When the autumn leaves reach their peak, you can also look forward to the "carpet of autumn leaves" that spreads across the ground!
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◆Best time to see
Late November to mid-December
◆ Surrounding area information
It is about a 15-minute walk to the Kyoto Prefectural Botanical Garden, which has one of the largest greenhouses in Japan, and the Kyoto Imperial Palace, which was once used as the imperial palace.
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Kiyomizu-dera Temple is crowded with many worshippers throughout the year. It is known as a famous cherry blossom viewing spot in the spring, but in the fall you can enjoy the colorful autumn leaves. In particular, the main hall and autumn leaves are lit up at night during special viewing hours, creating a fantastic atmosphere and a particularly beautiful sight.
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◆Best time to see
Late November to early December
◆ Surrounding area information
Sanneizaka, which leads to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, is a popular souvenir spot lined with souvenir shops.
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At Hotel Noum OSAKA , you can store your luggage before check-in and after check-out. You can leave your luggage before check-in and go see the autumn leaves in Kyoto! Please enjoy the colorful city of Kyoto as autumn deepens.
Hotel / Cafe Lounge Hotel Noum is a 50-room hotel located in Minamitemma, Osaka. CONTACT +81 6-6940-0882 noum.osaka@no-um.jp
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