On October 20, 2026, Kyoto outdoor brand Mt.SUMI opened a brand website covering its roots in Sumiyama, Uji, along with a stockist list and product catalog, and renewed its online shop with a favorites feature and improved search.
The Sogi Park Momiji Festival in Toki, Gifu, returns from November 14 to 29, 2026 for the first time since 2023. The Sakasa Momiji reflection illumination will run for three nights, with fully reservation-based night parking now open for booking.
From Saturday, November 7, to Saturday, November 28, teamLab Botanical Garden Osaka presents the artwork Life is Flickering Light in the Dark - Cosmos, in which about 20,000 cosmos plants shine across the autumn night garden.
About 1 million cosmos are in full bloom on the Flower Hill at Uminonakamichi Seaside National Park in Fukuoka, with pink, red, and white blooms and lemon-yellow Yellow Campus expected to last through late October.
THE BOTANICAL RESORT Rinne, an overnight botanical garden in Naka, Ibaraki, enters its first full autumn with "Zero-Distance Autumn Leaves," a stay among about 50,000 trees, and a November-only one-night plan.
Autumn leaves across Takino Suzuran Hillside National Government Park in Sapporo have been at their best since October 16, and the kochia are still colorful. The Takino Autumn Leaves Festival runs through November 10, with a free in-park shuttle bus on October 25 and events including a first-time forest excursion, a bingo game, and a rooftop kochia viewing.