Yoshinoyama Autumn Festival
吉野山秋まつり
The rhythmic sounds of gratitude: Experience the powerful beats of three Futon-daiko drums echoing through the historic streets of Yoshino.
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Schedule
October 18, 2026 10:00 – October 18, 2026 23:59
The Yoshinoyama Autumn Festival is a traditional ritual held throughout the Yoshino area in Yoshino, Nara Prefecture.
Highlights
About Yoshinoyama Autumn Festival
- Explore Historic Landscapes: Yoshino is home to many historic sites. We recommend strolling through Tenno Bridge and the old streets to enjoy the festival atmosphere.
- Nature Meets Tradition: Listening to the powerful drum beats amidst the lush nature of Yoshino is a unique experience you won't find anywhere else.
- Enjoy the Ropeway Ride: Access the mountain via the ropeway from Kintetsu Yoshino Station. The ride itself is a wonderful way to enjoy the scenic views of Yoshino.
Weather forecast
Mon
10/19
25°/19°
100%
Tue
10/20
26°/21°
87%
Wed
10/21
29°/18°
100%
Thu
10/22
20°/11°
65%
Fri
10/23
19°/10°
32%
Sat
10/24
21°/18°
84%
Sun
10/25
24°/18°
47%
Tips
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended due to the mountainous terrain.
Access
Access the area via the ropeway from Kintetsu Yoshino Station. Check the official website for operation status.
Payment
Cash is recommended as many local vendors may not accept cards.
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