Autumn Leaves in Hiroshima in Late October: Will You Catch Them? (2026)
In an average year, Hiroshima's autumn leaves reach peak color around November 22. For an October 21–31 trip, the chance of overlapping peak color is ~0%, and the chance of seeing at least some autumn color is ~7%.
0%chance of peak color · 7% chance of catching at least some
usual color
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Oct 13darker = peak colorDec 7
What you'll likely see
Still green · ~10.5 days
Across October 21–31 in an average year, expect roughly 10.5 days of still green. Leaves still mostly green — colour hasn't reached this city yet in most years.
This window is a stretch in Hiroshima — on the same dates you'd likely have better odds of autumn leaves in Sapporo (Hokkaido) (61%) instead. Hotels there for these dates: Sapporo.