Korankei Valley Autumn Foliage (Momiji Festival)
Over 4,000 maples of 11 varieties set Aichi's Korankei gorge ablaze in crimson, with evening light-ups reflecting on the Tomoe River until 9 p.m.
When · Where
- When
- 2026/11/01 – 2026/11/30
- Where
- Korankei Gorge, Asuke, Toyota City（Asuke-cho, Toyota, Aichi）
- City
- Nagoya
- Getting there
- Bus from Tojigaoka Station (Nagoya subway) toward Asuke
- Price
- Free
- Organizer
- Asuke Tourism Association
Good to know for visitors
- Getting there
- Bus from Tojigaoka Station (Nagoya subway) toward Asuke Open directions in Google Maps ↗
- Booking & entry
- Free to attend — details on the official page (button above).
- Language
- Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
- Good for
- date night, families
Highlights
- 4,000+ maples of 11 varieties
- Evening light-up until 9 p.m.
- Bamboo-lantern approach to Kojakuji Temple
Background & story
The maples were first planted by a Kojakuji Temple priest in the 1600s; the valley is now one of central Japan's top koyo spots.
Good to know
Peak color is mid-to-late November — arrive before 10 a.m. on weekends to beat the crowds.