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Shokazan Momiji Festival

Nov 21 – Nov 23, 10:00–16:00 · Shoshazan Engyoji Temple, Himeji · Hyogo

Dates

  • Nov 21 – Nov 23, 2026
  • 10:00–16:00

About this event

Summary
An autumn festival featuring temple visits, cultural property viewing, and leaf illumination.

Highlights
• Nighttime illumination of autumn leaves
• Special viewing of important cultural properties
• Craft and goods sales area at the station square
• Breathtaking scenery after descending the ropeway

Details
The historic Shoshazan Engyoji Temple transforms into a vibrant tapestry of colors during this season. This renowned autumn foliage spot hosts the Shoshazan Momiji Festival, offering a unique experience only available during this time. Visitors can stroll through picturesque grounds and enjoy special attractions. A market featuring various goods will be set up in front of the Shoshazan Ropeway Station at the foot of the mountain. The event includes guided tours of temple grounds normally not open to the public, enhancing the cultural significance of the visit.

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Event details come from organizers' websites and web searches. They are not guaranteed to be accurate. Check the official website before you go. Times are Japan time (JST).