No event in a narrow sense, but definitly worth a visit in late autum: Tonogayato garden. Apart from light-up events and special...

It's convienient to reach from Tokyo, it offers splendid views on Mt Fuji and it's more a walk than a hike, though in nature. Plus: It is...

Late November/ Early December. The beautiful Plum Garden in Atami is also worth a visit for autumnleaves not just for Plum blossom and...

End of November enjoy autumn leaves at a quite underrated place close to Odwara. Location: You can take a Bus from Daiyuzan station but...

End of November this small but beautifully lit up garden is worth a visit though it can't compete with Rikugien. Location: Take Yamanote...

Mid of November the autumn leaves festival at lake Kawaguchiko takes place - featuring light up of the maple corridor. Though strolling...

Gunma Koyo: A wonderful quiet stroll from Iwashima station to Kawarayu-Onsen Station with autumn leaves, lakes, bridges and splendid...

More relaxed than actually hiking Tanigawadake and it's ridgeline is going zu the area for Momiji/ enjoying Koyo. Timing would be mid of...

Around Autumn Equinox (23rd Sept). Not as well known as other flowers and difficult to time but beautiful. A countryside visit to see...

It's a tough daytrip but absolutely possible. Tanigawadake is actually easily accessible by Shinkansen from Tokyo (Tokyo – Yuzawa...

Early October weekend. The third large Yosakoi event in Tokyo I know of (well there is one more in Yokohama in October if you want to...

Sept. 2020 (not 2019) Yes Mikoshis can also be lifted up steep stairs... sadly the matsuri is only every two years, so next time...

1st-25th Dec. It's a hotel but with a beautiful park open for the general public for free with a small but nice lightup in autumn. Apart...

Mid November. Not as famous and in my oppinion not as impressive as autumn lightup in Rikugien but still worth a visit - and it's for...

Want to admire autumn leaves? Up for Hiking? Camping? Bored of Mt Takao and Mitake? Head to Nikko in autumn! It's quite a trip but Nikko...

Early Nov-early Jan. As in Sommer Midtown has also in Winter nice Illumination to enjoy. Though the pictures with snow are a feature...

8th + 20th Nov. (2019) Tori no ichi is a big thing in November and one of my favourite matsuris - though incredibly crowded. It will be...

Mid Nov - early Dec there is spot to admire autumn leaves before december comes and all the autumn magic will be gone. The...

Mid Nov.-early Dec. Rikugi-en features one of the best Tokyo autumn light-ups. Location: Komagome Station (Namboku Line and JR Yamanote)

2nd/3rd November. Wait it's late autumn - A dance event in late autumn? Yes. Didn't get enough Yosakoi action in August? Want to be...