Autumn Leaves in Sendai (Tohoku) in Early November: Will You Catch Them? (2026)
In an average year, Sendai (Tohoku)'s autumn leaves reach peak color around November 21. For a November 1–10 trip, the chance of overlapping peak color is ~8%, and the chance of seeing at least some autumn color is ~45%.
8%chance of peak color · 45% chance of catching at least some
usual color
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Oct 24darker = peak colorDec 6
What you'll likely see
Still green · ~7.5 daysColours turning · ~2.5 days
Across November 1–10 in an average year, expect roughly 7.5 days of still green, and 2.5 days of colours turning. Leaves still mostly green — colour hasn't reached this city yet in most years.
This window is a stretch in Sendai (Tohoku) — on the same dates you'd likely have better odds of autumn leaves in Sapporo (Hokkaido) (59%) instead. Hotels there for these dates: Sapporo.