In this session the children show through their movements the different types of weather on an Autumn day ... then spin around slowly, like the leaves falling. They then dance quickly around ...

Officials now say the autumn leaves will be at their best around mid-December. Only about 10 percent of the leaves on four Japanese maples designated as specimen trees at Nijo Castle in Nakagyo ...

But autumn means winter is on the way. And whilst we're having fun, trees have to get ready for the coming cold snap. Leaves trap sunlight to make food, in a process called photosynthesis.