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Autumn Leaves in Yokohama in Early December: Will You Catch Them? (2026)

In an average year, Yokohama's autumn leaves reach peak color around November 27. For a December 1–10 trip, the chance of overlapping peak color is ~66%, and the chance of seeing at least some autumn color is ~68%.

66%chance of peak colorGood odds — you should catch them.
usual color
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Nov 9darker = peak colorDec 18
What you'll likely see
Colours turning · ~1 dayPeak colour · ~3 daysFalling / past peak · ~6 days

Your dates most likely catch the colours at or near their best early on, fading and falling toward the end.

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About these numbers: Famous viewing spots in Yokohama typically peak about 17 days earlier than JMA's reference tree at the city observatory; these odds follow the spots' typical timing. Why?

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