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CAMELLIA

PLACE
REFERENCE
SCALE
SEASON
FEE
TRANSPORTATION
REMARKS
Gango-ji Temple
(Gokurakubo)
11 Chuin-cho
Nara City
0742-23-1377
  
early spring
  
10-min. walk from Kintetsu Nara Station
  
Ordination Hall (Kaidanin)
in the Todai-ji Temple
Zoshi-cho
Nara City
0742-22-5511
  
March
to
April
  
10-min. walk from the bus stop Daibutsu-mae of Loop Line Bus of the City
  
Founder's Hall (Kaisando)
in the Todai-ji Temple
Zoshi-cho
Nara City
0742-22-5511
 
March
to
April
 
10-min. walk from the bus stop Daibutsu-mae of Loop Line Bus of the City noted tree
"Norikoboshi"
Hokke-ji Temple
Hokkeji-nakamachi Nara City
0742-33-2261
 
March
to
April
Admission fee
is required
2-min. walk from the bus stop Hokkeji-mae on the bus bound for Saidaiji from JR or Kintetsu Nara Station
 
Toshodai-ji Temple
13-46 Gojo-cho
Nara City
0742-33-7900
 
March
to
April
Admission fee
is required
10-min. walk from Kintetsu Nishinokyo Station
 
Denko-ji Temple
24 Ogawa-cho
Nara City
0742-22-5873
 
early March
to
early April
Admission fee
is required
10-min. walk from Kintetsu Nara Station Chiritubaki
Byakugo-ji Temple
892 Byakugoji-cho Nara City
0742-26-3392
 
end-March
to
end-April
Admission fee
is required
10-min. walk from the bus stop Wariishi-cho of Loop Line Bus of the City Go-shiki
(particolored)
tubaki
Gokoku Shrine
1984 Furuichi-cho Nara City
0742-61-2468
1,800
kinds
23,000
trees
end-March
to
early April
 
Close to the bus stop Gokokujinja-mae on the bus bound for Fujiwara-dai or Yamamura-cho or Sahotandai-mae from JR or Kintetsu Nara Station
 


SPIREA

PLACE
REFERENCE
SCALE
SEASON
FEE
TRANSPORTATION
REMARKS
Kairyuoh-ji Temple
Hokkeji-kita-machi, Nara City
0742-33-5765
150 trees late April Admission fee
is required
3-min. walk from the bus stop Hokkeji-mae on the bus bound for Saidaiji from JR or Kintetsu Nara Station
 
Hokke-ji Temple
Hokkeji-nakamachi
Nara City
0742-33-2261
some trees suitable for the beauty of the temple compound mid-march
to
early April
Admission fee
is required
2-min. walk from the bus stop Hokkeji-mae on the bus bound for Saidaiji from JR or Kintetsu Nara Station
 


JAPANESE ANDROMEDA (ASEBI)


PLACE
REFERENCE
SCALE
SEASON
FEE
TRANSPORTATION
REMARKS
Nara Park
(including temple and shrine precincts)
Kasugano-cho Nara City
0742-22-0375
(Nara Park Office)
various spots in Nara Park, Whispering Paths (Sasayaki-no-komichi) in Kasuga Grand Shrine, and various spots in Todai-ji Temple end-March
to
early May
 
2-min. walk from Kintetsu Nara Station
 


WEEPING GOLDEN BELL

PLACE
REFERENCE
SCALE
SEASON
FEE
TRANSPORTATION
REMARKS
Futai-ji Temple
517 Horen-higashi-kakiuchi-cho, Nara City
0742-22-5278
all over the site early April Admission fee
is required
3-min. walk from the bus stop Futaiji-guchi on the bus bound for Saidaiji or Jieitai-mae from JR or Kintetsu Nara Station
 


CHERRY TREE

PLACE
REFERENCE
SCALE
SEASON
FEE
TRANSPORTATION
REMARKS
Gango-ji (Gokurakubo)
11Chuin-cho Nara City
0742-23-1377
 
spring
 
10-min. walk from Kintetsu Nara Station
 
Obitoke-dera Temple
734 Imaichi-cho Nara City
0742-61-3861
 
spring
 
3-min. walk from JR Obitoke Station
 
Nara Park
(including temple and shrine precincts)
Kasugano-cho Nara City
0742-22-0375
(Nara Park Office)
30
early-flowering
cherry trees

470
wild cherry trees

200 Somei-Yoshino cherry trees

1,000 Yae-zakura (double-flowered cherry)
or Yang-kuei-fei trees
1,800 Nara Yae-zakura trees
end-March
to
early April

April 3 to 10

April 8 to 15

April 15 to 26





 
3-min. walk from Kintetsu Nara Station The scale is limited only to Nara Park
Kintetsu Ayameike Amusement Park
1-1-9 Ayameike-Kita-machi, Nara City
0742-45-0971
150 double flowered cherry trees
850 Somei-yoshino cherry trees
early
to mid-April
Admission fee
is required
Close to Kintetsu Ayameike Station
 
The Heijo Old Palace Site
Hokkeji-cho, Nara City
0742-22-5200
(Nara Tourist Association)
1,000 trees
including double-flowered,
or Somei-yoshino,
or wild cherry
early
to mid-April
 
Close to the bus stop Heijo-kyushi on the bus bound for Saidaiji from JR or Kintetsu Nara Station
 
The Remains of Yagyu Manor House
Yagyu-cho, Nara City
0742-94-0002
(Yagyu Tourist Association)
300 Somei-yoshino cherry trees mid-April
 
Close to the bus stop Yagyu on the bus bound for Yagyutsukigase from JR or Kintetsu Nara Station
 


JAPANESE ROSE


PLACE
REFERENCE
SCALE
SEASON
FEE
TRANSPORTATION
REMARKS
Han'nya-ji Temple
221 Han'nyaji-cho, Nara City
0742-22-6287
1,500 plants mid-April
to early May
Admission fee
is required
2-min. walk from the bus stop Han'nyaji on the bus bound for Narazaka from JR or Kintetsu Nara Station
 


AZALEA


PLACE
REFERENCE
SCALE
SEASON
FEE
TRANSPORTATION
REMARKS
Obitoke Temple
734 Imaichi-cho Nara City
0742-61-3861
approx. 395 sq. yds. mid-may
 
3-min. walk from JR Obitoke Station
 
Jurin-in Temple
27 Jurin'in-cho, Nara City
0742-26-6635
Hirado-azalea end-April
to early May
 
3-min. walk from the bus stop Fukuchiin-cho on the bus bound for Tenri from JR or Kintetsu Nara Station
 


PEONY

PLACE
REFERENCE
SCALE
SEASON
FEE
TRANSPORTATION
REMARKS
Gango-ji (Gokurakubo)
11Chuin-cho Nara City
0742-23-1377
 
early spring
 
10-min. walk from Kintetsu Nara Station
 


WISTERIA

PLACE
REFERENCE
SCALE
SEASON
FEE
TRANSPORTATION
REMARKS
Nara Park
(including temple and shrine precincts)
Kasugano-cho Nara City
0742-22-0375
(Nara Park Office)
Kasuga Grand Shrine
Kofuku-ji Temple
late Apr. to early May
 
Loop Line Bus of the city from JR or Kintetsu Nara Station, and 7-min. walk from the bus stop Kasugataisha-mae drooping wisteria reaching to the ground
Kasuga Grand Shrine 0742-22-7788


RABBIT-EAR IRIS


PLACE
REFERENCE
SCALE
SEASON
FEE
TRANSPORTATION
REMARKS
Hokke-ji Temple
Hokkeji Nakamachi Nara City
0742-33-2261
growing in crowds in the garden May 1 to 15 open to the public Admission fee is required. bus for Saidaiji or Jieitai from JR or Kintetsu Nara Station, and 5-min. walk from the bus stop Hokkeji-mae
 
Isui-en
Suimon-cho Nara City
0742-22-2173
close to the pond in the garden mid-May Admission fee is required. Loop Line Bus of the city, and 3-min. walk from Hakubutsukan-mae
 


BLUE FLAG IRIS


PLACE
REFERENCE
SCALE
SEASON
FEE
TRANSPORTATION
REMARKS
Ayameike Amusement Park
1-1-9 Ayameike-kita Nara City
0742-45-0971
80 species 14000 flowers late May to mid-June Admission fee is required. 1-min. walk from Kintetsu Ayame-ike Station
 
Futai-ji Temple
517 Horen-Higashi-Kakiuchi-cho Nara City
0742-22-5278
800 flowers late May to mid-June Admission fee is required. bus for Saidaiji or Jieitai from JR or Kintetsu Nara Station, and 3-min. walk from the bus stop Futaiji-guchi
 
Isui-en
Suimon-cho Nara City
0742-22-2173
growing in crowds in the garden mid-May Admission fee is required. Loop Line Bus of the city, and 3-min. walk from Hakubutsukan-mae
 


CLEMATIS

PLACE
REFERENCE
SCALE
SEASON
FEE
TRANSPORTATION
REMARKS
Hokke-ji Temple
Hokkeji nakamachi Nara City
0742-33-2261
some to add elegance to the temple May to June Admission fee is required. bus for Saidaiji or Jieitai from JR or Kintetsu Nara Station, and 2-min. walk from the bus stop Hokkeji-mae
 


SATSUKI

PLACE
REFERENCE
SCALE
SEASON
FEE
TRANSPORTATION
REMARKS
Obitoke Temple
734 Imaichi-cho Nara City
0742-61-3861
approx. 395 sq. yds. mid-May
 
3-min. walk from JR Obitoke Station
 
Isui-en
Suimon-cho Nara City
0742-22-2173
the whole garden mid-June Admission fee is required. Loop Line Bus of the city, and 3-min. walk from the bus stop Hakubutsukan-mae
 


ROSE


PLACE
REFERENCE
SCALE
SEASON
FEE
TRANSPORTATION
REMARKS
Ryosen-ji Temple
3879 Nakamachi Nara City
0742-45-0081
200 species 2000 flowers
80 species 500 flowers(in autumn)
May to Jun.
Oct. to Nov.
Admission fee is requied. bus for Nara, Koriyama, or Tomio-Wakakusa-dai from Kintetsu Tomio, and get off at Ryosenji-mae