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Trains run more slowly with their car lights turned off so passengers can fully immerse themselves in celebrating the autumn leaves. Maple trees will be lit up from dusk to 9 p.m. through Nov.

The illumination event began on Nov. 18, with the main hall, known as the “stage of Kiyomizu,” and around 1,000 maple trees in the temple grounds stunningly lit up by approximately 500 lights.