Every November, many tourists visit Okuni Shrine to see the 1,000 autumn leaf trees of various sizes along the Miyagawa River.
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Red and yellow autumn leaves are reflected in the Miyagawa River, creating a backdrop of breathtaking beauty.
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Viewing the autumn foliage, surrounded by ancient cedars and cypresses, is a special space unique to a sanctuary. The total distance is 1 kilometer and the time required is about 40 minutes.
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At night, when the lights start to come on, the Miyagawa River becomes a magical sight, and many people gather at the red bridge and along the river to admire the autumn leaves and take photos.
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- Location: Okuni Shrine, Mori-cho, Shizuoka
- Autumn Leaves: Mid-November to early December
- Autumn leaf lighting: from mid-November, from 17:00 to 20:30
- Free entrance
- Parking: Free (capacity 900 cars)
- WC: Available
Shizuoka Shuchi District Ichinomiya