Best Tokyo Fall Foliage Viewing Spots

Japan Fall Foliage Destinations

Rikugien Garden

Location: 6-16-3 Honkomagome Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
Access: 7 minute walk from JR or Tokyo Subway Manboku Line Komagome Station 10 minute walk from Tokyo Subway Mita Line Sengoku Station
Fall Foliage Season: Mid. Nov. - Early Dec.

Koishikawa Korakuen Garden

Location: 1-chome Koraku Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
Access: 2 minute walk from Tokyo Subway Oedo Line Iidabashi Station 8 minute walk from Tokyo Subway Tozaki/Yurakucho/Nanboku Lines Iidadashi Station 8 minute walk from Tokyo Subway Marunouchi/Nanboku Line Korakuen Station 8 minute walk from JR Iidamashi Station
Fall Foliage Season: Mid. Nov. - Early Dec.

Takao-san (Mount Takao)

It's a 599 high mountain located in Hachioji-city which is a popular hiking spot. You should expext large crowds on the weekends.
Fall Foliage Season: mid - late November

Showa Kinen Koen Park

Location:
Akishima-city & Tachikawa-city, Tokyo
Access: 2 minute walk from JR Nishi-tachikawa Station
Fall Foliage Season: Early - Late November

Akikawa Keikoku (Ravine)

Location: 16 Tateyadai Akiruno-city, Tokyo
Access: 5 minute walk from JR Musashi Itukaichi Station
Fall Foliage Season: Early Nov. - Early Dec.

Mitakesan (Mount Mitake)

Location: Mitakesan Ome-city, Tokyo
Access: Takes 10 minutes by bus from JR Mitake Station to Cable-shita Stop. Take a Mitake Tozan cable car from Takimoto Station to Mitakesan Station.
Fall Foliage Season: Late October - Mid. November

Lake Okutama

Location: Hara Okutama-machi
Access: Takes about 15 minutes by Nishi Tokyo Bus from JR Okutama Station to Okutamako Stop.
Fall Foliage Season: Early October - Early Nov.

Kinuta Koen Park

Location: 1-1 Kinuta Koen Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
Access: 20 minute walk from Tokyu Denentoshi Line Yoga Station
Fall Foliage Season: Mid. Nov. - Early Dec.