This iconic Kyoto destination, popular for a millennium, has the perfect climate and topography for fall foliage. Some people create new ways to enjoy autumn, while others uphold fall traditions.

KYOTO--Kiyomizudera temple here ... Visitors can marvel at the illuminated autumn scenery until Nov. 30, with the lights turned on at 5:30 p.m. and last admission at 9 p.m. Tickets are priced ...

The best times to visit Kyoto are from March to May and from September to November when the weather is the mildest. However, the blooming cherry blossoms in spring and the vibrant fall foliage are ...