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Autumn Leaves in Matsuyama (Ehime) in Late November: Will You Catch Them? (2026)

In an average year, Matsuyama (Ehime)'s autumn leaves reach peak color around November 24. For a November 21–30 trip, the chance of overlapping peak color is ~70%, and the chance of seeing at least some autumn color is ~89%.

70%chance of peak colorGood odds — you should catch them.

89% chance of catching at least some autumn color.

usual color
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Nov 6darker = peak colorDec 9
What you'll likely see
Still green · ~1 dayColours turning · ~3.5 daysPeak colour · ~3.5 daysFalling / past peak · ~2.5 days

Expect a mix of stages over these dates rather than one — which you see most depends on whether it's an early or a late year.

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About these numbers: Famous viewing spots in Matsuyama typically peak about 11 days earlier than JMA's reference tree at the city observatory; these odds follow the spots' typical timing.

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