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Arashiyama Momiji Festival

Arashiyama Momiji Festival

A historical pageant unfolded against the backdrop of autumn leaves

Togetsukyo Bridge - Upstream Area

11/9(Sun)

Every year on the second Sunday of November, a ceremony is held to express gratitude to Zao Gongen, the guardian deity of the Arashiyama area, celebrating the beauty of the autumn leaves of Arashiyama and Ogurayama, beloved by the noble class of the Heian period. Elegant boats, including the Heian-style 'Imayo' boats, depart from the vicinity of Togetsukyo Bridge, showcasing performances related to Arashiyama along the banks of the Oi River.

Map & Location

Togetsukyo Bridge - Upstream Area

Approximately 40 minutes from Meishin Expressway 'Kyoto Minami' IC

Approximately 15 minutes on foot from JR 'Saga-Arashiyama' Station, approximately 10 minutes on foot from Hankyu 'Arashiyama' Station, approximately 5 minutes on foot from Keifuku Electric Railroad 'Arashiyama' Station

Details about Arashiyama Momiji Festival

Date & Time
11/9(Sun)
Venue
Togetsukyo Bridge - Upstream Area
Address
40, Hōnobaba-cho, Saga-Tenryūji, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
Fee
Some paid seats available
parking
Use nearby parking lots *Paid (approximately 800 to 1000 yen) with an approximate number of spaces available
Access
Approximately 40 minutes from Meishin Expressway 'Kyoto Minami' IC
Access (Public)
Approximately 15 minutes on foot from JR 'Saga-Arashiyama' Station, approximately 10 minutes on foot from Hankyu 'Arashiyama' Station, approximately 5 minutes on foot from Keifuku Electric Railroad 'Arashiyama' Station
Contact
075-861-0012 ((Non-Profit) Arashiyama Preservation Society)

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