Autumn, typically late November, when the trees display peak orange and reddish-brown foliage. Winter after snowfall offers monochromatic scenes. Spring and summer provide fresh green foliage.
The avenue is a working agricultural road, so be mindful of farm vehicles and local traffic. Limited facilities require planning for basic needs. Late November weekends see crowding and traffic; early arrival or weekday visits recommended.
Yes. Visitors can drive, cycle, or walk along the tree-lined road. Parking areas allow stops to walk portions of the avenue.
Nearby attractions include Shirahige Shrine with its lakeside torii gate, Metasequoia Land park, and scenic drives around Lake Biwa's western shore in Takashima.