Autumn leaves season | Byodo-in Temple, Uji

#红叶#100 ways to travel Uji City is located south of Kyoto City. The temperature is relatively warm and the red leaf season comes late. From mid-November to early December every year, it is the best time to view the red maple leaves of Byodo-in Phoenix Hall. As a world heritage site with a history of thousands of years, Uji Byodo-in Temple is built along the Uji River. It is a masterpiece of early Japanese wooden architecture and symbolizes the Western Paradise in the hearts of ancient Japanese people. This world-famous building has even been printed on everything from 10-yen silver coins to large banknotes, which shows its important position in Japan. 📍Address: 116 Uji Renge, Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture 🕒Opening hours: 8:30～17:30 (last admission 17:15) 🎫Ticket: Garden + Byodo-in Museum Hoshokan 600 yen 🚌Public transportation: JR Nara Line "Uji" Station, Keihan Railway "Uji" Station, 10 minutes' walk