The trees lining the road in the Katsurazaka area of Nishikyo Ward, Kyoto City are beginning to turn red.This year, the prolonged heat has delayed the change of color.
Nearly 400 maple trees have been planted along the roughly two-kilometer circular road in the Katsurazaka area, delighting the eyes of strolling locals and visiting tourists.
Articles are excerpts from reports and news in the Kyoto Shimbun. Due to automatic translation, some expressions may not be accurate.
