Top 10 Autumn colour spots in Kyushu
Kyushu has a host of superb spots for autumn leaves, and these spots are usually quieter than in Tokyo or Kyoto. We have include some in or near the main cities, but also a few that require a short train or bus ride. Be sure to check the discount Kyushu transportation passes to save money on getting around to these. Ok, here are the top 10!
1) Ohori Park (????)
In central Fukuoka, Ohori Park is similar to Shinjuku Gyoen in Tokyo in terms of popularity. Expect crowds, but also expect a wide variety of trees and colours, such as the azalea and rose bay.
When: Mid November to late November
2) Unzen
Home to over 100 species of plants, Unzen Onsen and the surrounding area’s autumn leaves are recognised as a national treasure. The golden and red leaves running up the mountains will take your breath away! When: Early to mid November
3) Maizuru Park
In the same area as the Fukuoka castle ruins (????) and near Ohori Park, Maizuru Park is a free park next to Akasaka station. Featuring maples and maidenhair trees, it’s a good idea to also go up to the lookout point.
When: Mid November to late November
4) Keyaki Dori
A short 800 metre stretch of maple and zelkova tress on a fashionable street in central Fukuoka. The main ‘tunnel’ of autumn leaves is from the Kego intersection to the Akasaka 3-chome intersection. There is also a light-up display in the evening.
When: Mid November to late November
5) Izumiyama
A nice spot to stop of if you are on the train fro...
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