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Kyoto Prefecture · Ayabe City (From Tokyo: approx. 2 h 10 min–2 h 40 min · bullet train)

A moment among fragrance and color, visiting Ayabe’s autumn roses

Ayabe Rose Garden Autumn Rose Festival

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EVENT INFORMATION
Location
Ayabe Rose Garden
Area
Kyoto Prefecture・Ayabe City(From Tokyo: approx. 2 h 10 min–2 h 40 min · bullet train)Prefecture-level estimate to a main station or airport, not the venue. Airport access, check-in and onward travel are extra; remote areas and islands can take much longer.
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Participation fee
Free admission
Last updated
2026/11/13

The Ayabe Rose Garden Autumn Rose Festival is an event where you can enjoy autumn roses with rich fragrance and vivid colors. Rose seedlings are also for sale at the venue. The festival takes place at Ayabe Rose Garden, inside Ayabe Gunze Square in Aono-cho, Ayabe City.

About Ayabe Rose Garden Autumn Rose Festival

The Ayabe Rose Garden Autumn Rose Festival is an event where you can enjoy autumn roses with rich fragrance and vivid colors.

The venue is Ayabe Rose Garden, inside Ayabe Gunze Square in Aono-cho, Ayabe City.

In the garden, you can not only admire the flowers but also buy rose seedlings.

Enjoy Ayabe’s floral scenery while discovering the appeal of autumn roses.

Festival highlights

Highlights include the rich fragrance and vivid flowers of the autumn roses.

At Ayabe Rose Garden, you can enjoy the seasonal character of autumn roses, distinct from spring roses.

Rose seedlings are also for sale at the venue, giving you a chance not only to admire the blooming flowers but also to choose seedlings.

This event centers on enjoying the colors and fragrances of autumn flowers.

A moment among fragrance and color, visiting Ayabe’s autumn roses

What to expect

At the event, you can see the autumn roses blooming at Ayabe Rose Garden and enjoy their rich fragrance and vivid colors.

No specific schedule of activities or hands-on experiences in the garden is provided, but rose seedlings are for sale.

You can combine time spent admiring the flowers with time spent choosing seedlings.

How to take part

Rose seedlings are for sale.

No information is provided about how to purchase them, whether reservations are required, or who is eligible.

Location and access

Venue and address

Ayabe Rose Garden (inside Ayabe Gunze Square) / 1-2 Kamenashi, Aono-cho, Ayabe City

Train and bus

JR San’in Line: Get off at Ayabe Station and walk east for 10 minutes from the north exit.

By car

About 5 minutes from Ayabe IC on the Maizuru-Wakasa Expressway

Parking

53 passenger cars and 2 large buses; free

Address 〒623-0011 1-2 Kamenashi, Aono-cho, Ayabe City, Kyoto Prefecture (inside Ayabe Gunze Square)

Tips for your visit

Opening hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The regular closing day is Tuesday, but the garden is listed as open every day during the Rose Festival.

Admission is free.

Official information

It is listed in the event guide on the official Kyoto Tourism Federation website.

Ayabe Rose Garden Autumn Rose Festival at a Glance

At the Ayabe Rose Garden Autumn Rose Festival, you can enjoy autumn roses with rich fragrance and vivid colors.

The venue is inside Ayabe Gunze Square in Aono-cho, Ayabe City, and rose seedlings are also for sale.

Opening hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and admission is free.

It is a 10-minute walk from Ayabe Station and about 5 minutes by car from Ayabe IC. Free parking is also available.

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Article updated: 2026/11/13

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