Viewing autumn leaves light up in Kyoto

Every year in this season, temples in Kyoto have the special light-up event. If you have the chance to go to Kyoto, check the temples' opening hours and light up times. It is definitely worth going to.


Eikando
2013/11/8(Fri) - 12/5 (Thu)
17:30-20:30
http://www.eikando.or.jp/English/index_eng.htm

Tofuku-ji
2013/11/15(Fri) - 11/30 (Sat)
17:00-20:00

http://www.tofukuji.jp/index2.html

Kitano tenmangu
2013/11/6(Sat) - 12/8(Sun)
Sunset - 20:00
http://kitanotenmangu.or.jp/english/


<Higashiyama area>

Kiyomizu-dera
2013/11/15(Fri) - 12/8 (Sun)
18:30-21:30
http://www.kiyomizudera.or.jp/lang/01.html 
Chion-in
2013/11/1(Fri) - 12/1(Sun)
17:30-21:00

Shoren-in
2013/10/25(Fri) - 12/8 (Sun)
18:00-21:30
http://www.shorenin.com/english/index.html

Kodai-ji
2013/10/25(Fri) - 12/10 (Tue)
Sunset - 21:30
http://www.kodaiji.com/e_index.html

Map:
http://kanko.city.kyoto.lg.jp/resource/image/search/mapdownload/higaisiyama.pdf


<Rakuhoku area>

Manjyu-in
2013/11/1(Fri) - 11/30 (Sat)
17:00-20:30


<Ohara, Keihoku area>
Hosen-in
2013/11/2(Sat) - 12/1(Sun)
17:45-20:45

Takao Momiji-no Light up
2013/11/1(Fri) - 11/30(Sat)
17:00-20:00

Map:
http://kanko.city.kyoto.lg.jp/resource/image/search/mapdownload/keihoku.pdf

<Yamashina area>

Bishyamondo
2013/11/16(Sat)-11/29(Fri)
17:30-20:30
http://www.bishamon.or.jp/

Daigo-ji
2013/11/16(Sat) - 12/8(Sun)
18:00-20:10

Map:
http://kanko.city.kyoto.lg.jp/resource/image/search/mapdownload/yamasina.pdf


<Arashiyama & Saga area>
Daikaku-ji
2013/11/15(Fri)-12/8(Sun)
17:30-20:00
http://www.daikakuji.or.jp/

Arashiyama hantoro
2013/12/14(Sat) - 12/23(Mon)
17:00-20:30
http://www.hanatouro.jp/e/arashiyama/index.html


Map:
http://kanko.city.kyoto.lg.jp/resource/image/search/mapdownload/arasiyama.pdf