Autumn in Japan · right now
The flower year in Japan, one scroll at a time
Cherry blossom is three weeks of it. Flip through the other forty-nine — and watch what's in bloom move up and down the country.
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autumn · 秋 Momiji & Kiku
October
35 spots at their peak
In season nowParkFestival
Showa Kinen Park
国営昭和記念公園 · Tokyo Area
Mid September - Late October
2 min walk from Nishi-Tachikawa Stn (JR Ome Line)
In season nowMountainParkFestival
Ikoma Kogen
生駒高原 · Kyushu & Okinawa
Mid September - October
Bus or taxi from Kobayashi Stn (JR); about 3 km from Kobayashi IC
In season nowPark
Keisei Rose Garden
京成バラ園 · Tokyo Area
Mid October - Late November
15 min walk from Yachiyo-Midorigaoka Stn
In season nowPark
Hitachi Seaside Park
国営ひたち海浜公園 · Tokyo Area
Early - Late October
Bus from Katsuta Stn (JR)
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July in Japan · 26 spots
In 8 monthsParkFestival
Oishi Park
Bus from Kawaguchiko Stn
LavenderJuly
In 9 monthsParkRiver
Shinobazu Pond (Ueno)
Short walk from Ueno Stn
LotusJuly
In 8 monthsCountryside
Farm Tomita
7 min walk from Lavender Farm Stn (JR, summer only)
LavenderJuly
In 8 monthsPark
Michinoku Hydrangea Garden (Iwate)
Bus from JR Ichinoseki Stn, then about 20 min walk
HydrangeaJuly
In 8 monthsCountryside
Hill of the Buddha
Bus from Makomanai Stn (Namboku Line)
LavenderJuly
In 8 monthsMountain
Horomitoge Lavender Garden
Taxi from Maruyama Koen Stn
LavenderJuly
Just endedCountryside
Zerubu Hill
20 min walk from Biei Stn
VariousJuly
Blooms year-roundParkNight illumination
Southeast Botanical Gardens (Okinawa)
About 5 min drive from Okinawa-Kita IC
TropicalJuly
In 8 monthsParkFestivalFree entry
Hinode Park Lavender Garden
15 min walk from Kamifurano Stn
LavenderJuly
In 8 monthsPark
Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden (Shiga)
Bus from Kusatsu Stn
LotusJuly
In 9 monthsMountain
Hokuseiyama Lavender Park
15 min walk from Nakafurano Stn (JR Furano Line)
LavenderJuly
In 8 monthsPark
Kodaihasu no Sato (Gyoda)
Bus from Gyoda Stn (JR Takasaki Line)
LotusJuly
In 8 monthsTemple
Hokongo-in Temple
5 min walk from Hanazono Stn (JR Sagano Line)
LotusJuly
In 8 monthsPark
Yurigahara Park
7 min walk from Yurigahara Stn (JR Sassho Line)
LilyJuly
In 9 monthsMountain
Hunter Mountain Yuri Park
About 1 hour by taxi from Nasushiobara Stn (Shinkansen)
LilyJuly
In 8 monthsParkFestival
Chiba Park (Oga Lotus)
Next to Chiba-koen Stn (Chiba Urban Monorail)
LotusJuly
In 8 monthsTemple
Toshodai-ji Temple
10 min walk from Nishinokyo Stn (Kintetsu)
LotusJuly
In 9 monthsCountrysideFestival
Nanko Sunflower Fields (Sayo)
Free shuttle from Harima-Tokusa Stn (JR Kishin Line) on festival days
SunflowerJuly
In 8 monthsPark
Himawari-no-Oka Park (Ono)
Car recommended; free parking
SunflowerJuly
In 8 monthsParkMountain
Jupia Land Hirata
HydrangeaJuly
In 8 monthsPark
Hana Hasu Park
LotusJuly
In 8 monthsPark
Yakushi-ike Park
LotusJuly
In 8 monthsCountryside
Farm Tomita Lavender East
LavenderJuly
In 8 monthsParkFestival
Tokai University Sapporo Lavender Field
LavenderJuly
Blooms year-roundPark
Itabashi Tropical Botanical Garden
Short walk from Takashimadaira Stn (Mita Line)
BegoniaJuly
In season nowPark
Iwamizawa Park Rose Garden
RosesJuly