Gakuenji Temple

Best spot for Autumn sightseeing <3

If you get there, you will fall in love with Fall (the season). The tree leaves, the passage into the temple are extremely great, I loved it so much. Be prepared for a long interesting walk. The are...

THE best spot for Autumn leaves viewing around Izumo

This place is just magical. Must come here around Autumn. It's quite secluded so you won;t be surrounded by too many tourists.

Best visited in Autumn for stunning foliage

A good visit at any time of year, I would especially recommend a visit to Gakuenji for anyone looking to enjoy autumn colours or kouyou.

Out of this world

This was my favourite temple experience outside Kyoto. It's a 10 minute walk uphill from the carpark past babbling brooks and enchanting forest, then another steep walk up stone steps to the main hall...

Hike in the green mountain

To be honest, it is hard to reach the place. I went there by local sharing bus. You have to wait for one or two hours to get a bus depending on the time. Normally elderly people living in the mountain...