15 Culture Shisendo: Villa, Garden, and Temple Larry Knipfing garden and the surrounding nature: Beautiful shrubbery, colorful trees (in autumn... It is most beautiful in autumn, but that's also when it is busiest.
8 Konpukuji: Sacred Temple of Haiku Takako Sakamoto When I viewed the Rakuhoku area of Kyoto and the red autumn leaves from
16 Konpira Shrine at Nishiyama Park Takako Sakamoto Inside Nishiyama Park in Sabae city, Fukui, there is a small Konpira Shrine which was founded in the 18th century, and has wonderful views of autumn leaves
11 Culture Lovely Adashino Nenbutsu-ji Temple Larry Knipfing Perhaps it was the beauty of the autumn foliage.
Culture Seiryu-e Dragon Festival 2026 Sunday - Mar 15th The Seiryu-e festival is held every spring and autumn near Kiyomizu-dera. The Seiryu or blue dragon is believed to be a guardian of Kyoto.
11 Jozenji in Kyoto Cathy Cawood may be crowded then, but when I visited, it was deserted in the late autumn