Oirase Gorge Autumn Foliage

Famous autumn foliage destination in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture. Key spots include Lake Chuzenji, Iroha Slope, and surroundings of Toshogu Shrine. Peak viewing from mid-October to early November. Characterized by tiered color changes due to elevation differences. Emblematic of Japan's autumn beauty. Attracts over 2 million visitors annually as a seasonal destination representing Japan's fall.

A gorge in Towada, Aomori, with 14 kilometers of scenic beauty, particularly spectacular during autumn foliage season. Old-growth trees line both banks. Designated as a National Scenic Beauty Area. Each season offers distinct charm. Approximately 1 million visitors during autumn season.

Autumn foliage along the 14km Oirase stream from Lake Towada is among Japan's finest. The natural beauty of mossy rocks, clear water, and colored trees is called 'Tohoku's jewel.'

Irohazaka's autumn drive, Lake Chuzenji, Kegon Falls, and Senjogahara offer Kanto's finest foliage. World Heritage shrines amid autumn colors condense Japan's autumn beauty.

The world's most climbed mountain, about 1 hour from Tokyo by train with 3 million annual visitors. Autumn foliage is especially popular, with cable car views offering easy fall excursions from the city.

The Kanto region's premier autumn foliage destination centered on Lake Chuzenji, Kegon Falls, and Irohazaka Winding Road in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture. Elevation differences allow about one month of autumn colors, with Irohazaka's foliage tunnel being breathtaking. The combination of World Heritage Nikko Toshogu's golden decorations with autumn leaves symbolizes Japan's fall.

Spectacular autumn foliage viewable around Lake Chuzenji and Kegon Falls in Nikko, Tochigi. The significant elevation differences result in a prolonged color change lasting approximately one month. Famous viewing locations include Senjogahara and Ryuzu Falls. Attracts millions of visitors during October and November peak season.