Introduction to summer flower viewing time and places in Japan

In Japan, the same flowers bloom in summer, whether it's romantic lavender, dense hydrangeas, or other types of flowers. In summer, flowers begin to bloom all over Japan, and there are various events in Japan, and you can participate in some of them. It can be said that summer in Japan is very lively!

Kamakura Haseda Temple (Kanagawa Prefecture)

Haseda Temple, located in Kamakura, a tourist resort in Kanto, is a famous place for viewing hydrangeas. Its flowering period is from the end of May to the beginning of July.

In addition to hydrangeas, there are other types of flowers in the temple, which enjoys the reputation of "Kamakura's Western Paradise".

:2010-June 2010: Calamus/Pink Spiraea/Weiyang Willow/Golden Plum/Cypress Lotus/Rock Smoke/Mountain Master/Water Lily

July: Ling Sky / Lotus / Platycodon / Pink Spiraea / Hibiscus / Lily / Water Lily / Centennial Red

August: Peak / Lotus / Platycodon / Hibiscus / Lily / Centennial Red / Virgin Flower / Lotus / Water lilies

Blooming expectations

Oishi Park, located in the Oishi area on the north side of the river mouth, is full of various flowers. You can enjoy the flowers and Mount Fuji at the same time. Lavender is not as beautiful as Hokkaido.

Mount Fuji Kawaguchiko Oishi Park (Yamanashi Prefecture)

Late June to mid-July: lavender

Mid-June to the end of July: chrysanthemum/torch lotus / Stachys et al.

August: Stachys woolly/Sage/Sophora japonica/Cosmos grandiflora/Kochia kochia (green), etc.

Blooming Expectation

Japan’s largest lavender field, known as Provence in Japan. In addition to the most famous lavender, there are also other different flower varieties planted in the garden, which is worth a visit for flower lovers.

:2010-June 2010: ghost poppy/peony/marigold, etc.

July: lavender/hydrangea/poppy, etc.

August: some lavender/thistle/bunch of red, etc.

Furano Tomita Farm (Hokkaido)

The Plum Shadow Shiki Fortune Mountain in Hokkaido is also a popular flower viewing spot in Hokkaido. Dozens of flowers and plants bloom in the park, making it a paradise of flowers.

2010-June 2010: ghost poppy/bellflower/lupine/peony/white chrysanthemum/wild poppy/snapdragon/water chestnut, etc.

July: lavender/wicker fish/spring flowers, etc.

July to September: Marigolds/Sunflowers

: Expected blooms of each flower

. Sunflowers have been planted in Beron Town, Hokkaido since 1979 . To date, more than 1.5 million sunflowers have bloomed here. During the sunflower festival, unique flowers such as the "World Sunflower Corner" and "Sunflower Maze" planted by local middle school students will be displayed to make flower viewing less monotonous. If you want to enjoy the sunflower fields, it is recommended to rent a bicycle and explore the fields on a sunny morning.

Biei Shikisai-no-Oka (Hokkaido)

The best flower viewing period is from late July to mid-August.

The 33rd Sunflower Festival runs from July 20 to August 20.

Address: Bangu, Kitamachi, Domara County, Hokkaido

Estimated blooming of each flower

Changjing Iris Park covers an area of ??3.3 hectares. Opened for more than 100 years, there are about 500 species and more than 1 million irises in the garden. Every year in June and July, the park will be filled with purple, cyan, white and other calamus flowers, including a rare "Changjing ancient species" calamus that can only be seen here.

Hokuryu Town Sunflower Village

The best flower viewing period is from mid-June to early July.

Bluebell Festival: scheduled from mid-June to early July

Address: No. 5, Yokomachi, Kena City, Yamagata Prefecture

Instructions

< p>Take the 1-kilometer flower cable car to the top of the mountain for about 10 minutes, then slowly walk down the mountain and pass through a 2-kilometer trail surrounded by 4 million lilies of 50 species. This is the best route to enjoy the lilies in Hunters Mountain Lily Paradise. There are different varieties of lilies planted in the garden, with early and late blooming, and different scenery on different days. Since this place is a popular attraction, it is recommended to visit during opening hours on weekdays in order to avoid crowds.

Nagai Iris Park

The best flower viewing period is from mid-July to mid-August.

Address: In front of the original character of "Karamoto", Nasuhara City, Tochigi Prefecture.

Strategy

Akino is the area with the longest sunshine hours in Japan. Because of such superior sunshine conditions, it has become the most fertile soil for cultivating sunflowers. Pieces of sunflowers connect into a sea of ??flowers, like a huge golden screen in front of the Southern Alps. The scenery composed of a sea of ??flowers and distant mountains is broad and magnificent, making people feel relaxed and happy.

Hunter Mountain Lily Paradise

The best flower viewing period is from late July to mid-August.

Beicheng Yeming Sunflower Festival: July 20th to August 18th/Brightly lit at night, sunset ~ 21:00 in early August.

Address: No. 5664, Chaolang, Hokuto Shiakino Town, Yamanashi Prefecture.

Guide

The Biwa Lake Hauteiyama Lily Garden, which is an 8-minute cable car ride away, is the largest lily garden in Kansai. There are 2.5 million lilies of 50 species in the park, and there is also a spot overlooking Lake Biwa.

When the weather is clear, you can see the legendary Zhu Sheng Island on Lake Biwa, adding a mysterious beauty to the lily scenery.

Akeno Sunflower Field

The best flower viewing period is from early July to early August.

Address: Hioki-mae, Imazu Town, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture

Introduction

Hanaya is the largest flower theme park in Japan, with various flowers all year round. The flowers are in full bloom and full of attractions. Among them, the most noteworthy one in summer is the "Hydrangea Iris Garden" covering an area of ??2.6 hectares. Approximately 70,000 hydrangeas of 50 species and 8,000 irises of approximately 200 species bloom simultaneously, so you can enjoy the beauty of both summer flowers at once. The lights at night are as important as admiring the fireflies.

Biwako Hakodateyama Lily Garden

The best flower viewing period is from early June to early July.

Hydrangea Iris Festival: from the end of May to the beginning of July.

Address: Room 270, Kyushu Lacquer Village, Miyajima-cho, Sanshou.

Strategy

Sanjuji Temple was built 1,200 years ago, and incense has always been prosperous. At the same time, it is also a famous "Temple of Flowers". There are 50 kinds of about 10,000 kinds of hydrangea plants in the spacious temple. Cyan, purple, and pink hydrangeas intertwined among the fir trees, full of fairy tale colors, making people forget to leave.

Famous Flowers

The best flower viewing period is from early to late June.

Lighting period at night: 19:00~20:30 on weekends from June 8th to June 23rd.

Address: No. 21, Shigadani, Mountain Road, Uji Prefecture, Kyoto Prefecture

Guidelines

On a huge hillside of about 4 hectares, there are more than 20,000 hydrangeas. Plants are in bloom, decorating the hillside with colour. Come in mid-to-late June when the flowers are in bloom, walk along the hydrangea trail to the top of the slope, and watch from top to bottom, as if you are seeing a sea of ??hydrangeas.

Mimurotoji Temple

The best flower viewing period is from mid-June to early July.

New Palace Hydrangea Festival: scheduled for Sunday in late June/scheduled for the best flower viewing period at night.

Address: No. 3322 Kamizen, Shikoku Shingu-machi, Ehime Prefecture

Guidelines

Meimon has the Yoshino River, which is rich in water resources, has a warm climate, and has strong clay properties. , very suitable for lotus root planting. The lotus root produced here is also one of Japan's high-end ingredients. The lotus field in Mingmen West is the most famous flower viewing spot in this area. It grows to about the height of a person among the lotus leaves, and is scattered with large pink or white lotus flowers, just like a pure land of bliss.

New Palace Hydrangea Village

The best flower viewing period: July-August.

Address: 12390

Guidelines

Luxiang Observatory is the best place to view Fuliangye Jam Garden. The view here is wide, not only can you see the flowers, plants and trees on the land of Fuliangye, but you can also overlook the snow-capped mountains. There are different flowers to enjoy throughout the year. In the summer, from mid-June to late June, it’s leucophylla, and from July to early August, it’s lavender. You can see the universe at the end of summer, from early September to late October, and you can choose your favorite time to visit.

Naruto Lotus Field

The best flower viewing period is from June to October.

Address: No. 3, Furano Higashiuriku, Hokkaido

In this busy summer, coming to Japan, singing, dancing, eating delicious food, and occasionally seeing these quiet blooming flowers can make you happy Have a fulfilling trip to Japan!