2017 Japan Maple Leaf Front – Top Spots for Autumn Foliage and Predicted Best Viewing Periods
By / MOOK Scenic Spots Editorial Department
Autumn leaf viewing in Japan is one of the most important annual travel activities. Strolling amidst the red foliage feels like stepping into a romantic movie scene. Although the Japan Meteorological Agency's maple leaf front forecast is released every October, there are already predictions based on last year’s front and this year’s climate conditions. Below is also a list of predicted foliage peak times at popular autumn leaf viewing spots in Japan.
2017 Autumn Foliage Forecast (Image / weathernews)
Hokkaido & Tohoku – Early September to Early November
Maple leaves at Sounkyo Gorge (Image / Sounkyo Tourist Association)
Covered areas: Hokkaido, Aomori, Iwate, Miyagi, Akita, Yamagata, Fukushima
Autumn leaf spots: Sounkyo Gorge, Daisetsuzan, Q? spot?A, spot?B, spot?C
2017 Hokkaido Autumn Foliage Forecast (Image / weathernews)
Kanto – Early October to Late November
Rikugien Garden (Image / Tokyo Metropolitan Park Association)
Covered areas: Tokyo, Kanagawa, Ibaraki, Gunma, Saitama, Chiba, Tochigi
Autumn leaf spots: Ryugajo Gorge, Mount Takao, Rikugien Garden, spot?D, Yojobuchi Valley
2017 Kanto Autumn Foliage Forecast (Image / weathernews)
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