Autumn Leaves Festival, or 'Koyo Matsuri', is a popular event at Akibayashi Shrine in autumn, as the shrine's trees display vibrant colors.
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Kamado no Okami
- Kami enshrined
- Kamado no Okami
- Coordinates
- 35.792007, 139.254722
Visitor tip
For those visiting during peak foliage season, consider arriving early to avoid crowds and make the most of your visit.
Cultural notes
Akibayashi Shrine is associated with the Shinto god of agriculture and fertility, Kamado no Okami. The shrine's main hall features a unique 'tree-shaped' roof, symbolizing the cycle of life and death in nature.
Historical note
Established in 1620 by order of the Tokugawa shogunate.