This is foliage information from 2016 (last year).
2017 foliage information will be updated in mid-September.
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Foliage spots | In front of Chugu Observatory 600m above sea level |
Jadani Bridge 730m above sea level |
Fukube Falls 900m above sea level |
Kunimi Observatory 1,100m above sea level |
Hakusan Observatory 1,350m above sea level |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot 1,450m above sea level |
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In front of Chugu Observatory600m above sea level This is the last stop on the White Road and is open through early November. The Sarugajodo (the mountains in the distance of the Chugu Exhibit Hall) are quite beautiful. |
Jadani Bridge730m above sea level The best time to see this is in late-October. The contrast of the foliage with the coniferous green trees around the bridge is lovely. |
Fukube Falls900m above sea level The best time to see this is in mid-October through late October. The spray of the waterfalls and the foliage around the cliffs called “Kinran” and “Ginran” are beautiful. |
Kunimi Observatory1,100m above sea level The best time to see this is around mid-October. See the White Road snaking around the mountain slopes and the foliage all around the area. |
Hakusan Observatory1,350m above sea level The best time to see this is from around early October to mid-October. The views of fall foliage from the virgin beech forests across the valley are beautiful. |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level The best time to see this is at the peak of White Road between late September and early October. |
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November 4th |
In front of Chugu Observatory600m above sea level |
Jadani Bridge730m above sea level |
Fukube Falls900m above sea level |
Kunimi Observatory1,100m above sea level |
Hakusan Observatory1,350m above sea level |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level |
October 27th |
In front of Chugu Observatory600m above sea level |
Jadani Bridge730m above sea level |
Fukube Falls900m above sea level |
Kunimi Observatory1,100m above sea level |
Hakusan Observatory1,350m above sea level |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level |
October 24th |
In front of Chugu Observatory600m above sea level |
Jadani Bridge730m above sea level |
Fukube Falls900m above sea level |
Kunimi Observatory1,100m above sea level |
Hakusan Observatory1,350m above sea level |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level |
October 19th |
In front of Chugu Observatory600m above sea level |
Jadani Bridge730m above sea level |
Fukube Falls900m above sea level |
Kunimi Observatory1,100m above sea level |
Hakusan Observatory1,350m above sea level |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level |
October 14th |
In front of Chugu Observatory600m above sea level |
Jadani Bridge730m above sea level |
Fukube Falls900m above sea level |
Kunimi Observatory1,100m above sea level |
Hakusan Observatory1,350m above sea level |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level |
October 5th |
In front of Chugu Observatory600m above sea level |
Jadani Bridge730m above sea level |
Fukube Falls900m above sea level |
Kunimi Observatory1,100m above sea level |
Hakusan Observatory1,350m above sea level |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level |
September 30th |
In front of Chugu Observatory600m above sea level |
Jadani Bridge730m above sea level |
Fukube Falls900m above sea level |
Kunimi Observatory1,100m above sea level |
Hakusan Observatory1,350m above sea level |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level |
September 25th |
In front of Chugu Observatory600m above sea level |
Jadani Bridge730m above sea level |
Fukube Falls900m above sea level |
Kunimi Observatory1,100m above sea level |
Hakusan Observatory1,350m above sea level |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level |
Foliage spots | Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot 1,450m above sea level |
Sanpoiwadake 1,736m above sea level |
Near 12.5KP 1,350m above sea level |
Rennyo Chaya 1,200m above sea level |
Second hairpin 1,160m above sea level |
In front of management office 790m above sea level |
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Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level The best time to see this is at the peak of White Road between late September and early October. |
Sanpoiwadake1,736m above sea level The foliage begins to change color in around late September, with early October being the peak time to see it. Here you can enjoy both the foliage and the sight of snow on the distant mountaintops. |
Near 12.5KP1,350m above sea level The best time to see this is in mid-October. Enjoy the foliage throughout the mountains. |
Rennyo Chaya1,200m above sea level The best time to see this is in mid-October. The beech tree foliage in the distance is beautiful. |
Second hairpin1,160m above sea level The best time to see the foliage is from mid-October to late October (seeing the Shirakawa-go area from the Shirakawa-go Observatory Parking Lot) |
In front of management office790m above sea level Best seen from late October through early November (seeing Magari Shoji from the management office) |
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November 10th |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level |
Sanpoiwadake1,736m above sea level |
Near 12.5KP1,350m above sea level |
Rennyo Chaya1,200m above sea level |
Second hairpin1,160m above sea level |
In front of management office790m above sea level |
November 8th |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level |
Sanpoiwadake1,736m above sea level |
Near 12.5KP1,350m above sea level |
Rennyo Chaya1,200m above sea level |
Second hairpin1,160m above sea level |
In front of management office790m above sea level |
November 4th |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level |
Sanpoiwadake1,736m above sea level |
Near 12.5KP1,350m above sea level |
Rennyo Chaya1,200m above sea level |
Second hairpin1,160m above sea level |
In front of management office790m above sea level |
October 31th |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level |
Sanpoiwadake1,736m above sea level |
Near 12.5KP1,350m above sea level |
Rennyo Chaya1,200m above sea level |
Second hairpin1,160m above sea level |
In front of management office790m above sea level |
October 27th |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level |
Sanpoiwadake1,736m above sea level |
Near 12.5KP1,350m above sea level |
Rennyo Chaya1,200m above sea level |
Second hairpin1,160m above sea level |
In front of management office790m above sea level |
October 21th |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level |
Sanpoiwadake1,736m above sea level |
Near 12.5KP1,350m above sea level |
Rennyo Chaya1,200m above sea level |
Second hairpin1,160m above sea level |
In front of management office790m above sea level |
October 17th |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level |
Sanpoiwadake1,736m above sea level |
Near 12.5KP1,350m above sea level |
Rennyo Chaya1,200m above sea level |
Second hairpin1,160m above sea level |
In front of management office790m above sea level |
October 11th |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level |
Sanpoiwadake1,736m above sea level |
Near 12.5KP1,350m above sea level |
Rennyo Chaya1,200m above sea level |
Second hairpin1,160m above sea level |
In front of management office790m above sea level |
October 4th |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level |
Sanpoiwadake1,736m above sea level |
Near 12.5KP1,350m above sea level |
Rennyo Chaya1,200m above sea level |
Second hairpin1,160m above sea level |
In front of management office790m above sea level |
October 1th |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level |
Sanpoiwadake1,736m above sea level |
Near 12.5KP1,350m above sea level |
Rennyo Chaya1,200m above sea level |
Second hairpin1,160m above sea level |
In front of management office790m above sea level |
September 27th |
Sanpoiawadake Parking Lot1,450m above sea level |
Sanpoiwadake1,736m above sea level |
Near 12.5KP1,350m above sea level |
Rennyo Chaya1,200m above sea level |
Second hairpin1,160m above sea level |
In front of management office790m above sea level |