MOMIJI IN KYOTO

It was the center of Japanese politics during 794-1600. There are many old Buddhist temples and Shintoists shrines, (It is said that there are around 160 thousand temples and shrines in total in Japan) there are more than 1000 temples and shrines in Kyoto City area. It is a famous Japanese tradition to enjoy the sight of flower cherry blossoms ( ) in the spring, in autumn, we enjoy the sight of red leaves. ( also refer ) There are a lot of notable places to enjoy red leaves in Kyoto, and many of them are in temples or shrines. If you have any chances to visit Kyoto in the autumn, please enjoy beautiful red leaves.