Daisetsuzan Mid Sep - Mid Oct
Sapporo Late Oct - Early Nov
Hachimantai Early - Late Oct
Lake Towada Late Oct - Early Nov
Naruko Gorge Early - Mid Nov
Tokyo Late Nov - Early Dec
Korankei Mid - Late Nov
Fuji Five Lakes Early - Mid Nov
Kamikochi Mid Oct - Early Nov
Nikko Mid Oct - Mid Nov
Alpine Route Late Sep - Late Oct
Kyoto Late Nov - Early Dec
Miyajima Mid - Late Nov
Mount Daisen Early - Mid Nov
Kuju Mountains Late Oct - Mid Nov
Still green
Starting
Peak
Fallen leaves

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Major Cities

Place Avg. Best Viewing* Current State
Tokyo Late Nov - Early Dec
Starting to Change
Kyoto Late Nov - Early Dec
Approaching Peak

Hokkaido

Place Avg. Best Viewing* Current State
Daisetsuzan Mid Sep - Mid Oct
End of Season
Jozankei Mid - Late Oct
End of Season
Sapporo Late Oct - Early Nov
End of Season
Onuma Park Late Oct - Early Nov
End of Season

Tohoku

Place Avg. Best Viewing* Current State
Mount Hakkoda Early - Late Oct
End of Season
Hachimantai Early - Late Oct
End of Season
Urabandai Mid Oct - Early Nov
End of Season
Lake Towada Late Oct - Early Nov
End of Season
Naruko Gorge Early - Mid Nov
Beyond Peak

Eastern and central Japan

Place Avg. Best Viewing* Current State
Tokyo Late Nov - Early Dec
Starting to Change
Korankei Mid - Late Nov
Approaching Peak
Kanazawa Mid - Late Nov
Peak Color
Fuji Five Lakes Early - Mid Nov
Peak Color
Karuizawa Early Nov
Beyond Peak
Kamikochi Mid Oct - Early Nov
End of Season
Nikko Mid Oct - Mid Nov
Beyond Peak
Alpine Route Late Sep - Late Oct
End of Season

Western Japan

Place Avg. Best Viewing* Current State
Kyoto Late Nov - Early Dec
Approaching Peak
Miyajima Mid - Late Nov
Approaching Peak
Koyasan Early - Mid Nov
Peak Color
Mount Daisen Early - Mid Nov
Peak Color
Kuju Mountains Late Oct - Mid Nov
Beyond Peak