The famous autumn leaves in Kyoto are located. The first stop came to Tofukuji Temple. The main reason was the Kyoto maple appreciation lecture held by the working relationship at that time. When the lecturer shared the beautiful maple red of this scenic spot, he was immediately attracted. Please help me to arrange it in the itinerary. Sure enough, our harvest is very rich, the red leaves at Tofukuji Temple are very beautiful!
How to get there: How to get to Tofukuji Temple from Kyoto Station to enjoy the autumn leaves
Tofuku-ji Temple is located in Higashiyama District, Kyoto. The transportation is quite convenient. You can choose "Take JR Nara Line or Keihan Railway and get off at Tofukuji Station", and "City Bus No. 202, 207, and 208 and get off at Tofukuji Station". We took the bus at the time. On the way, after arriving at XNUMX o'clock in the morning, there was already a crowd of tourists for viewing the maple. As we walked together, I was very nervous. I wonder if it is as magnificent and beautiful as we imagined?
▲ The above No. XNUMX buses all arrive at Tofukuji Temple from Kyoto Station.
A reminder to prepare beforehand: Bring a few more memory cards with you!
We walked slowly with everyone. The air in Kyoto in the morning was clean but a little bit cold. Under the autumn sun, the red leaves that occasionally appeared in the alleys made us amazing!I have taken hundreds of photos just around the Tofukuji Temple. Fortunately, I have a few of the memory cards, otherwise the capacity is definitely not enough.In addition, we also ask the passing tourists to take a group photo. It is quite recommended that you can go there with friends, and there will be helpers for taking pictures and other things. ^^
▲ Kyoto is so spectacular in late November that it is not lost to Spring Sakura at all.
▲ When I turned the corner, I looked up at the maple tree and was amazed.
Tofukuji's red leaves are blooming, dazzling the eyes of travellers.
During the maple season at Tofukuji Temple, you can see the clusters of red leaves from the Tongtianqiao. If you want to sprint and shoot without tourists, you really have to arrive early in the morning to prepare.In Tofukuji, there are some Zen buildings left over from the Kamakura and Muromachi shogunate eras, such as Sanmon, Dragon Painting Main Hall, Zen Hall, Toji, etc. In addition, the Abbot’s Basho Garden and Karsansui Garden can be purchased one by one after arriving at Tofukuji. Inside view.This maple viewing experience always pay attention to waiting for the "light". We photographed Tofukuji Temple on 11/24. The weather was clear and there was plenty of light on this day. The sun shined on the maple leaves. The colors of the maple leaves were red, orange, yellow, and green. , So for a short walk, I will stop for a while to look at the different lights and find the most beautiful scene.
Looking through these photos one by one, the red leaves of Tofukuji Temple are worth visiting.
※ Inside view of Tofukuji Temple
▲ The red leaves all over the sky make people can't bear to leave easily.
▲ To take aerial shots, be sure to rush in as soon as the door opens.
▲ This is the Woyun Bridge where we first came in.
▲ We met the best time this trip, worth the fare!
▲ The dry landscape in front of the courtyard is also one of the focus of viewing.
▲ Pieces of maple leaves bring the most beautiful moment in autumn.
▲ The weather is good, as long as there is a little sunshine, it will be extremely beautiful in an instant!
▲ The most beautiful thing about maple viewing is that you will see a lot of colors, with rich colors one after another.
▲Waiting for this moment, after taking this picture, I also looked at the Arbor next to me and smiled, and both took the pictures I wanted.
▲ The front and back sides of the maple are different colors. It is a small souvenir of this trip.
▲ The best time for viewing autumn leaves in Kyoto is about 11/18～11/28, so take your time!
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Kyoto Tofukuji Temple
- Address: 15, 778 Honmachi, Higashiyama District, Kyoto City
- Phone: 075-561-0087
- Fax: 075-533-0621
- 拝観時間：9:00～16:00 (11月賞楓 8:30〜16:30)
- fare:
*Tongten Bridge, Kaisan Hall 400 yen for adults, 300 yen for small persons
* The abbot and the eight-sang garden are 400 yen for adults and 300 yen for children - Official website:http://www.tofukuji.jp/index.html
