Osaka Maples Spot 2018, Popular Recommended 5 spots

Autumn season is the best timing throughout year to do sightseeing!
If you are travelling Japan in this season, you cannot miss Red Maple.
Vivid beauty of red maple is captive to everyone who saw them.There are several places to see red maples in Osaka, and here’s the best 5 places we recommend.

Peak：Beginning ~ End of November
Recommendation 1st Expo Commemorative Park

credits：Expo Commemorative Park

In the Japanese garden of Expo commemorative park, there are 20 different species of maples.
Not only in the Japanese garden, but also fusion of red maple and water fall can be seen in Nature Cultural Garden
Tea house inside the Japanese garden ”Han-an・Ban-rian” is open to public only in red maple season and plum season in spring every year.
At the side of dry garden? with sweet and green tea? Spend your elegant time with red maples.

Red Maple Info of Expo Commemorative Park

【Best timing】
Beginning to End of November
【Species】
Yamamomiji etc、10,000 trees
【Access】
5 minutes walk from “Banpaku Kinen Koen” Station

Peak：Early November ~ Early December
Recommendation 2nd Minoo Park

One of the best red maple place in Osaka,”Minoo Great Waterfall”.
There are millions of remarkable spots in 2.7km of walk between Hankyu Mino Station and Mino Great Waterfall
An hidden spot「Hitome senbon」where maples gather in one place and dyed beautifully in red is also located just before the water fall.
Magnificent ladscape is there with Minoo Great Waterfall framed in red maples.

Red Maple Info of Minoo Park

【Best timing】
Early November ~ Early December
【Species】
Iroha Momiji（Uncountable）
【Access】
5 minutes walk from Minoo Station to the park entrance.
40 minutes walk to the Minoo Great Waterfall.

※Peak of maples might get changed depending on climates and temperatures.