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Special feature on famous peonies and rhododendrons in Mie Prefecture! We will introduce famous spots that can be enjoyed from April to May. [2024 Edition]

掲載日:2024.04.10

Peonies are synonymous with beautiful flowers, as the beautiful demeanor of a woman is described as, ``If you stand up, you'll feel like a peony, and if you sit, you'll feel like a peony...''
InabeCity Agricultural Park is famous for its plum blossoms, but it is also famous for its peonies. The sight of approximately 5,000 peonies in full bloom is a sight to behold!
At Akatsuka Botanical Garden's Rhododendron Garden, you can admire approximately 3,000 rhododendrons of over 200 varieties.
Introducing Mie Prefecture's "famous spots for peonies and rhododendrons"!

Click here for the flowering status of peonies and rhododendrons in 2024. Mie Flower Calendar

Rhododendron Festival Akatsuka Rhododendron Garden (TsuCity)

Rhododendron Festival Akatsuka Rhododendron Garden

Rhododendrons are known as the ``queen of flowering trees'' due to their gorgeous and elegant appearance, with a variety of flower colors including red, pink, bluish-purple, white, and yellow.
At Akatsuka Botanical Garden, part of the production farm has been developed as a rhododendron garden, which is open to the public only during the flowering season.

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Opening date: Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024

Rhododendrons at TenkaizanTaiunjiTemple (MatsusakaCity)

Approximately 200 rhododendrons will welcome you at the entrance. It was grown from a wild seedling by the previous chief priest 50 years ago, and some plants can reach 2 meters in height. In the precincts, there is an octagonal bronze bell that was donated as a thank you for praying for a child.

Peonies at InabeCity Agricultural Park (InabeCity)

Please enjoy the approximately 5,000 peonies, the largest in the Tokai area. The sight of colorful peonies blooming in red, pink, yellow, and white is a sight to behold!
The large, colorful flowers bloom with a sweet fragrance. The gorgeous peonies are definitely worth seeing.
*There will be no Peony Festival.

Peonies at nagashima Waterfront Yasuragi Park (KuwanaCity)

nagashima Mizube Yasuragi Park is a rest facility for tourists that has been renovated from the former Kuga residence built in the Meiji period to preserve the atmosphere of the past.
There is a peony garden within the 900 square meter park, and in spring, 240 large, colorful peonies of 17 types bloom gorgeously.
nagashima River flows nearby, and there is a promenade along the river where you can enjoy a stroll.
We will also be holding events during this period, so please come and see us.

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Mid-April to late April (planned)

Button of Samurai Residence Irikoya Residence (IgaCity)

Peonies are planted in an area that used to be used as a field behind the samurai residence Irikoya House. You can also enjoy azalea and shaga flowers together.

Anrakuin Button (IgaCity)

At Anrakuin, which is famous as the Peony Temple on the Iga Road, you can see more than 100 peonies, as well as bell orchids, mountain lilies, magnolias, and other flowers that brighten up the spring season. The large peony tree, which is about 60 years old, is especially impressive. You will forget the passage of time due to the fragrance emitted by the large flowers.

Peonies at Shinpukuji Temple (SuzukaCity)

At Shinpukuji Temple, approximately 150 peonies of 15 different types decorate the grounds.

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