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Where can I see autumn leaves in Japan?
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- Lake Kawaguchi (Fuji Five Lakes) in Yamanashi Prefecture.
- Meijijingu Gaien (Tokyo) – The Golden Ginkgo Promenade.
- Lake Towada in Aomori and Akita Prefecture.
- Risshaku-ji Temple (Yamadera) in Yamagata Prefecture.
- Mikuni Pass in Hokkaido.
When can we see autumn leaves?
Peak time: The color and intensity change quickly, but your best bet to see peak colors is from mid-October to early November.
How long does autumn last in Japan?
As in other temperate regions of the northern hemisphere, the fall season lasts roughly from mid September, through October and November, and into early December. Temperatures are cool but mild, ranging from about 45 Fahrenheit (7 Celsius) in the evening in late autumn, to as high as 75 F (24 C) on warm September days.
Is autumn in Japan cold?
Autumn is one of the most comfortable seasons in Japan. Not too hot or too cold. Here, we have the average temperature in Tokyo in 2017-2019. If you plan to take a trip to Hokkaido or Tohoku areas, they have a little colder temperature than Tokyo, especially in November.
How is the weather in Japan in December?
December is the start of winter across Japan, but it tends to be a milder month than January or February. The major cities of Honshu and Kyushu (Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Fukuoka) experience average December highs of around 54° F (12° C), and lows of 41° F (5° C).
What season is it in Japan in December?
winter
In Japan, one year is divided into four periods. The period from March to May is spring, June to August is summer, September to November is autumn, and December to February is winter.
How cold is autumn in Japan?
Autumn in Japan comprises the months of September, October, and November. In September, temperatures tend to be around 23ºC to 28ºC (73°F to 82°F) in the afternoon and drop to about 18ºC to 21ºC (64°F to 70°F) in the morning and at night.