Peak Autumn Colors from Osaka's 'Star Swing'

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Autumn leaves are now at their peak at Hoshida Park in Katano, Osaka Prefecture, ending. Covering about 105 hectares, the park is filled with vibrant colors from oak and maple trees.

On clear days, the contrast with the blue sky is especially striking in Katano, Osaka Prefecture. (©Sankei by Kan Emori)

The Star Swing

Visitors can enjoy a sweeping panoramic view of the brilliantly colored mountains from the massive “Hoshi no Buranko” (“Star Swing”) suspension bridge, which stretches 280 meters (918 ft) in length and stands 50 meters high.

Many visitors come to enjoy the autumn leaves in Katano, Osaka Prefecture. (©Sankei by Kan Emori)

An office worker who visited with his family from Neyagawa City, Osaka Prefecture, said, “Being away from the noise of the city was truly refreshing.”

According to the park’s management office, the autumn foliage is expected to remain at its best until around December 10.

Author: Kan Emori, The Sankei Shimbun

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