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Data source: Japan Meteorological Corporation (JMC) ‹ 11/11/2026 Forecasts available: 2025, 2026 Today › Dec 4 Yellow ginkgo in Kumamoto 7 days later than normal Dec 10 Red maple in Kumamoto 8 days later than normal Nov 14 Earliest viewing spot peak Gokanosho Dec 6 Latest viewing spot peak Maizuru Castle Park The first two dates are the JMC forecast for the Kumamoto observation station in the city, compared with its normal year. The 9 viewing spots below include mountain and lakeside locations, which usually peak weeks before the city. Interactive map showing 9 autumn leaf viewing spots in Kumamoto, color-coded by peak status. 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In 2026, autumn foliage in Kumamoto is forecast to peak between Nov 14 and Dec 6, with most viewing spots reaching their best color in that window. How long does the autumn leaves season last in Kumamoto? The koyo season in Kumamoto lasts about 29 days, from the earliest spots peaking around Nov 14 to the latest spots around Dec 6. When is the best time to visit Kumamoto for autumn leaves in 2026? The best time to see autumn colors in Kumamoto in 2026 is between Nov 14 and Dec 6, when most viewing spots reach their peak. [ Back to Japan Autumn Leaves Map ](https://isfujivisible.com/koyo)