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Meiji Jingu Gaien Ginkgo Avenue

Meiji Jingu Gaien Ginkgo Avenue

Mid-November – Early December | 11月中旬~12月上旬

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Date / 日付

Mid-November – Early December

11月中旬~12月上旬

Location / 会場

Meiji Jingu Gaien

明治神宮外苑いちょう並木

Price / 料金

Free

Time / 時間

08:00–17:00 (Daytime Viewing)

16:30–19:30 (Evening Light-Up)

About This Event / イベントについて

The Meiji Jingu Gaien Ginkgo Avenue is a 300m avenue of 146 ginkgo trees running from Aoyama-dori toward the Seitoku Memorial Gallery. In late November, the trees turn a brilliant golden yellow — one of Tokyo's most photographed autumn scenes.

An evening light-up (typically late November) extends viewing into the night. Peak bloom is usually November 20–December 5. Free outdoor viewing.

Highlights / 見どころ

✦ 146 ginkgo trees✦ Golden tunnel✦ Seitoku Memorial Gallery✦ Evening light-up

Schedule & Venues / スケジュール・会場

Nov 15 – Dec 5, 2026

Peak bloom estimated Nov 20–Dec 5. Light-up dates typically announced in October.

08:00

– 17:00

Daytime Viewing/ 日中観賞

Meiji Jingu Gaien Ginkgo Avenue(明治神宮外苑いちょう並木)

16:30

– 19:30

Evening Light-Up/ 夜間ライトアップ

Meiji Jingu Gaien Ginkgo Avenue(明治神宮外苑いちょう並木)

見頃は11月20日~12月5日頃。ライトアップ日程は例年10月に発表。

Tips / アドバイス

💡

Go on a weekday morning for fewer crowds.

平日の朝が空いています。

🎒

The light-up (typically late Nov) offers a different atmosphere.

ライトアップ(例年11月下旬)は異なる雰囲気。

🌧️

Walk from Aoyama toward the gallery for the best views.

青山から絵画館に向かって歩くのがおすすめ。

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