Six Beautiful Spots To Enjoy Sunflowers In Japan
Tokyo Tour Sunflower | 2019.09.03 |
We've recently posted an article about the sunflowers in APA resort at Joetsu Myoko, here is a list of places where you can see sunflowers around Japan.
The Kiyose Sunflower Festival, Tokyo
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- The event is held every year around August. Unfortunately, this year's festival is already over, so you will have to wait until next year for now.
They have other events like photo contests and local produce markets during the period as well.
Kiyose Sunflower Festival
Address: 3 Chome Shimokiyoto, Kiyose, Tokyo 204-0011
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- The event is held every year around August. Unfortunately, this year's festival is already over, so you will have to wait until next year for now.
Akeno Sunflower Field, Yamanashi
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The Akeno Sunflower Field has become a famous spot amongst the Japanese since its first appearance in a Japanese film "Be With You" (2004). It has been over a decade now, but it's still attracting people from all over Japan.
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APA Resort Joetsu Myoko, Niigata
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- There is also a chapel themed cafe nearby where you can enjoy afternoon tea as well.
Free entry for foreign tourists.
APA Resort Joetsu Myoko
1090 Okemi, Myoko, Niigata 949-2224
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- There is also a chapel themed cafe nearby where you can enjoy afternoon tea as well.
Hitachi National Seaside Park
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Just like the ones in APA resort, first comes the sunflower season, then comes the Kochia season.
The bright yellow fields changing colour to a field of red carpet.
The bright yellow fields changing colour to a field of red carpet.
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- Hitachi National Seaside Park
605-4 Ohnuma Mawatari, Hitachinaka, Ibaraki 〒312-0012
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- Hitachi National Seaside Park
Shodoshima Movie Village, Kagawa
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- The Shodoshima Movie Village is famous because of the movie called "Twenty Four Eyes" dating back to 1954.
The old Japanese style buildings remain in good condition used as a studio, and during the season, you can see sunflowers around the island along with those buildings, creating a unique cinematic atmosphere.
- The Shodoshima Movie Village is famous because of the movie called "Twenty Four Eyes" dating back to 1954.
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- Shodoshima Movie Village
931 Tanoura, Shodoshima, Shōzu-gun, Kagawa 761-4424
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- Shodoshima Movie Village
Hokuryu Cho Sunflower Fields, Hokkaido
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- Last but not the least, is the Hokuryu Sunflower Fields in Hokkaido.
You can borrow a bicycle here to ride around the fields, there is a sunflower maze, observatory deck, and other facilities to try out.
There's a golf park nearby as well as a camping site. In winter there's also a ski field.
You can enjoy the area all year round!
Hokuryu Sunflower Village
Itaya Uryū-gun, Nakanotai, Hokuryu, Hokkaido, 〒078-2511
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- Last but not the least, is the Hokuryu Sunflower Fields in Hokkaido.
The sunflower season is almost over for the year, but there's still plenty of time to enjoy the rest of the season!
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