Micro-season 54 of 72Frost Falls

Maples and Ivy Turn Yellow

楓蔦黄もみじつたきばむ

もみじや蔦が色づく

AutumnNovember 2〜November 6

In English

Maples and ivy turn color. Japanese has a verb just for going to look at autumn leaves, momijigari, literally "maple hunting."

もみじや蔦が色づく。紅葉を見に行くことを「紅葉狩り」という。狩るわけではないが、昔からこう言う。