
National Treasure Choju-ji Temple Autumn Leaves Illumination
Japanese name:国宝長壽寺 紅葉ライトアップ
📅 Sat, Nov 21, 2026 - Mon, Nov 23, 2026
About this event
At National Treasure Choju-ji Temple in Konan City, Shiga Prefecture, an autumn leaves illumination will be held for a limited 3 days in accordance with the peak viewing time for autumn foliage. In a fantastical atmosphere, you can enjoy a tunnel of autumn foliage glowing as soft light filters through the leaves. The event period is Saturday, November 21, Sunday, November 22, and Monday, November 23, 2026, from 17:30 to 20:00. The illumination viewing fee is 1,000 yen. Choju-ji is located about 15 minutes by bus or about 10 minutes by car from JR Kusatsu Line Ishibe Station. Parking is also available for 20 standard cars and 5 large vehicles.
Source website (Japanese) ↗Venue
Choju-ji Temple
5-1-11 Higashidera, Konan, Shiga 520-3111
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