Korankei Maple Festival (Korankei Momiji Matsuri)
11/1/2022 ~ 11/30/2022
Korankei is known nationwide as a place to go and see autumn leaves. A "momiji matsuri", or "autumn leaves viewing festival", is held every year in November, which is the best time to see colored leaves on maple trees that are said to number around 4,000.
In order to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), a portion of the stage events have been
cancelled.
*Illumination is scheduled to take place after sunset until 9pm during the festival.
Main Contents
〇 Opening Ceremony
Date & Time: November 1st (Monday), 17:00
Place: Korankei Hiroba Square (Open Space)
〇 Korankei illumination
Date: November 1st (Monday) to November 30th (Tuesday)
Time: From sunset to 21:00
〇 Marching parade by Toyota Junior Marching Band "Toyota Illusion Magic"
Date: November 7th (Sunday)
Time: 13:00 to 14:00
Place: Starts from Asuke Community Center to JA Aichi Bank at Asuke Townscape
○ Bamboo lanterns at Kojakuji Temple
Date: Every Saturday & Sunday, from November 6th (Saturday) to November 28(Sunday)
Time: 18:00-20:45
Place: Kojakuji Temple
○ Wishing candles
Date: Every Saturday & Sunday, from November 13th (Saturday) to November 28(Sunday)
Time: 18:00-20:45
Place: Right bank of Tomoe River
○ "Atsumare Jomon Pottery" Exhibition - Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the selection as Important
Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings.
Date: October 23rd (Saturday) to December 8th (Wednesday)
Time: 9:00-17:00 (Closed on October 28th and December 2nd)
Place: Asuke Chumakan
Major Cancelled Events
・Monkey show ・Jazz night in Korankei
*During the month of November, Korankei public parking lots are in operation and Korankei Park is open.
November 2021 Meitetsu Bus Time Table
November 2021 Korankei - Yakusa Station Shuttle Bus
Column: Korankei Gorge vs. Obara Shikizakura: Toyota-City's utterly popular spot for autumn leaves!
Basic Information
Address | 〒444-2424 Korankei: Iimori, Asuke-cho, Toyota-City, Aichi |
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Fee | Free *: Sanshu Asuke Yashiki Museum requires admission fee. *: Subject to changes, please verify with direct sources, such as web site and etc., if needed. |
Opening days / hours | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM (Estimate)*: Korankei Park always open. |
Phone number | 0565-62-1272 (Asuke Tourism Association) |
Parking lot | Available, paid (cap. 2,000 cars, 1,000 yen/vehicle) |
Place | Asuke Town, Korankei Hiroba Square |
Holding time | Early November to late November(November 1st (Monday) to 30th (Tuesday), 2021) |
Light-up illumination | From sunset (daily during the festival) |
Access by Public Transportation | 1-From Nagoya Station, board the Higashiyama Line subway and alight at Fushimi Station. 2-Change trains to the Tsurumai Line bound to Akaike and Toyotashi (may require changing trains again in Akaike - if changing trains in Akaike is not desirable, board the train bound for Toyotashi Station from Fushimi Station). 3-Alight at Toyotashi Station and, from the East Gate Bus Platforms, board the Meitetsu Bus bound for Asuke (足助[鞍ヶ池公園前・香嵐渓経由]Asuke Kuragaike-koen-mae, Korankei Keiyu - Asuke via Kuragaike Park and Korankei). 4-Ride for 45 min. (fee 800 yen) and get off at Korankei (香嵐渓). (Reference: http://www.meitetsu-bus.co.jp/rosen/index) |
Access by car | Approx. 15 min. (9.4km) eastwards from Chikaraishi I.C. of the Sanage Green Road via Route 153, or; Approx. 20 min. (13km) eastwards from Toyota-Kanpachi I.C. of the Tokai Loop Expressway via Route 153. |
LINK |
Column: Korankei Gorge vs. Obara Shikizakura: Toyota-City's utterly popular spot for autumn leaves!
Asuke Tourist Association Web Site (Japanese) Event Information at Asuke Tourist Association Web Site (Japanese) |