Autumn Romance 🍁 Summary of Autumn Foliage Spots in Tokyo and Suburbs

It has recently cooled down in Tokyo, and we can feel the arrival of autumn 🍂.
Here is a list of autumn foliage spots in and around Tokyo.
Let's take a look 👀!

🍁Ginkgo boulevard, Yamashita Park Avenue

Yamashita Park Avenue Ginkgo Biloba
This is one of the most popular autumn foliage spots in Yokohama. It is also close to the ocean, so it is nice to take a walk in the park while you are there.
📍Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture
🚋About a 5-minute walk from Motomachi Chukagai Station or Nihon-odori Station on the Minatomirai Line, or about a 15-minute walk from Kannai Station on the JR Mita Line or municipal subway.
🍂Approximate viewing time: from around November 21, when the leaves begin to change color, to around December 6.

🍁Arashiyama Canyon

Arashiyama Gorge is one of Saitama Prefecture's most popular tourist spots, with a very pleasant gorge and promenade. The promenade leading upstream from Sekisui Bridge and the promenade from the observatory to the Akiko Yukino Monument are recommended. There is also a fall foliage festival here, which will be held on November 23 (Sat.) and 24 (Sun.) in 2012.
📍2627 Kamagata, Ranzan-cho, Hiki-gun, Saitama
🚋Take the Eagle Bus (02) from the west exit of Musashi-arashiyama Station for about 10 minutes, get off at “Rest Area Entrance”, and walk about 15 minutes. For those who like walking and strolling, it is about a 50-minute walk from the west exit of Musashi-arashiyama Station on the Tobu Tojo Line.
🍂The best time to view the autumn leaves is usually from late November to early December.

🍁Nakatsu Gorge

A 10-km-long ravine along the Nakatsu River is one of the most famous autumnal spots in Ochimusha. Visitors can enjoy autumn trekking on weekends.
📍417 Nakatsu River, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture
🚋Take the Nakatsugawa Line bus from Mibuguchi Station and get off at the Nakatsusato stop.
🍂The best time to see the autumn leaves is usually from late October to mid-November.

🍁Yoro Valley

Yoro Valley is located in the upper reaches of the Yoro River and is known as a hiker's paradise. It is also known as a famous autumn foliage viewing spot.
In addition, the areas around the Oragawa Crossroads, Awamata Falls, and the Yoro Gorge hot spring resort are illuminated from late November to early December.
📍Otaki Town, Isumi County, Chiba Prefecture
🚋Get off at Yoro Gorge Station on Kominato Railway
🍂Usually, the best time to see the autumn leaves is from late November to mid-December.

🍁Lake Chuzenji

Located at the gateway to Oku-Nikko at an elevation of 1,269 meters, Lake Chuzenji is one of Nikko's most popular autumn foliage viewing spots. Visitors can enjoy strolling along the lakeside and viewing the autumn leaves by boat.
📍Chugu Shrine, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture
🚋45 min. by bus bound for Chuzenji Onsen from JR Nikko Station or Tobu Nikko Station, 20 min. walk from Chuzenji Onsen Bus Stop.
🍂The best time to view the autumn leaves is usually from mid-October to early November.