To visit or call on someone or a place; to pay a visit to a person or location.
来月、先生の研究室を訪れる予定です。
I plan to visit the professor's laboratory next month.
彼は田舎の親戚をよく訪れる人だ。
He often visits relatives in the countryside.
旅行で京都を訪れる人が増えている。
The number of people visiting Kyoto on trips is increasing.
To arrive or appear, as with seasons or situations (e.g., 'spring arrives', 'a calm settles in').
桜の季節が訪れ、街中が薄紅色に染まった。
The cherry blossom season arrived and the whole town turned pale pink.
長い不況の後、ようやく好転の時期が訪れた。
After a long recession, a period of improvement finally arrived.
夜が訪れると、街灯が次々と点いた。
When night fell, the streetlights came on one after another.