Late
Nov
~
Early
Dec

Meiji Jingu Gaien Autumn Leaves Illumination

★ Staff recommendation
4:30pm – 7:30pm
Free

At the end of fall each year, the leaves on the ginkgo trees that line the Ichō Namiki avenue of Meiji Jingū Shrine‘s outer gardens turn a brilliant yellow, and there will be illuminations in the evening.

Why not also grab tickets to the Tokyo Christmas Market nearby?

Schedule 2024

The leaves will be lit up from November 23 to December 1 from around 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. every day.

Suggested Activity
Mt Fuji, Hakone & Lake Ashi Cruise with Bullet Train Day Trip from Tokyo
Join a full-day guided tour from Tokyo that travels to Mt Fuji, then continues to nearby Lake Ashi and the Mt Komagatake Ropeway, includes coach out from Tokyo and a Shinkansen Bullet Train trip back.
  • Take a stroll under the gingko leaves.

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