Maple Leaves in Japan

by mel on September 5th, 2009

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More great info on maple leaves from japan-guide.com: “Each year, starting in mid September, the ‘koyo (colorful leaves) front’ slowly moves southwards from the northern island of Hokkaido until it reaches the lower elevations of central and southern Japan towards the end of November.”

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