Kyoto temple special light-up for autumn foliage

Kyoto temple special light-up for autumn foliage

Eikando Zenrinji temple in Kyoto is lit up for a test run on Nov. 7, 2025, ahead of its special event for nighttime viewing of autumn foliage running from Nov. 15 to Dec. 10.

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