Living in Japan Kyoto Spring weather, Autumn reflection Shibuya246 · 9 February 2012 · 1 min read · 3 photos · 2,231 views
Momiji The Spring weather seems to be hiding just around the corner as the trees start to get ready to show us their color. As we get ready for the colors of Spring here is the close of Autumn.
The trees line the path nicely Autumn colors What are your plans for Spring?
Visiting today · Kyoto, Kansai
Visiting Nijo Castle, Kyoto today October 2026 · next check January 2027
SHIBUYA 246 KYOTO · 京都府 二条城 COLLECT Added by Shibuya246, separate from the original post above. Facts are checked every quarter against the sources below. Check opening times and prices before you go.
Getting there: The entrance is a few steps from Nijojo-mae Station on the Tozai Subway Line. The trip from Kyoto Station, changing at Karasuma-Oike, takes about 15 minutes and costs ¥260.Admission: Grounds ¥800, Ninomaru Palace ¥500 extra, and Honmaru Palace ¥1,000 extra with advance reservation.Hours: The castle is open 8:45-17:00, with last entry at 16:00. It closes 29-31 December, and the Ninomaru Palace also closes on Tuesdays in January, July, August and December.Best time: Plum blossoms come in late February to early March, and nearly 400 late-blooming cherry trees flower from late March into April.About these photos: They were taken at Nijo Castle in November 2010: maples in the grounds, the tree-lined paths, and the ornate Karamon gate. The leaves usually turn in mid to late November.Best time J F M A M J J A S O N D Plum blossoms in late February, cherry blossoms late March into April, maples in November Same stamp, more posts: Nijo Castle, Kyoto (2011)
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