Best Time to Visit Kyoto
Kyoto, Japan
Peak Season
March–May (cherry blossom), October–November (autumn foliage)
Shoulder Season
September, December
Avoid
July–August (hot & humid)
Month-by-Month Guide
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Best months: March, April, May, October, November
Weather in Kyoto
18°C
Peak Season
March–May (cherry blossom), October–November (autumn foliage)
15°C
Shoulder Season
September, December
32°C
Off Season
July–August (hot & humid)
Top Highlights in Kyoto
- Fushimi Inari shrine
- Arashiyama bamboo grove
- Kinkaku-ji Golden Pavilion
- Gion geisha district
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