Himesayuri, a kind of lily, blooms at Takashimizu Natural Park from mid-June to early July. This park is located on a mountain, at an elevation of 850 m. One million Himesayuri flowers grow wild across approximately 7 hectares of land. It's said that Takashimizu Natural Park is the largest Himesayuri flower park in Japan.
| Website | https://www.kanko-aizu.com/miru/544/ (Japanese) |
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| Best Season |
Summer |
| Opening Hours |
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Entrance Fee | 300 yen to enter the Himesayuri fields |
| Related info | Season: Mid-Jun to early Jul. |
| Access | 4298−12 Nagaikesawaguchi, Sakai, Minamiaizu Town, Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Pref. View directions |
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| Getting there | By Car: 1 hour drive from Aizu-Tajima Sta. |
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