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更新日:2020年4月20日

Flowers by Season

Spring

 

 

Summer

 

Autumn

 

 

Winter 

 

Viewing Spots

 

Spring

  'Ume' (Plum Blossom)

【Viewing Spot 】

【Flowering Period】

Plum blossom of Komyo-ji

Komyo-ji Temple 光明寺

Passing through the main gate, lovely plum blossoms come into sight.

<Address> 121 Ouda-Nishiyama, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-2115

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Ouda'. Get off at 'Nishiyama', then walk for 5 minutes.  

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Mid-March

Plum blossom of Hibariyama Seiren-ji Hibariyama Seiren-ji Temple 日張山青蓮寺

In the temple ground stands a very old plum tree which is believed to have been planted by Princess Chujo in the Nara period (8th Century). 

<Address> 1439 Utano-Ukashi, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-2223 

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Higashiyoshino-mura Yakuba'. Get off at 'Ukashi', then walk for 30 minutes. 

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Mid-March

  

 'Sakura' (Cherry Blossom) 

【Viewing Spot】

【Flowering Period】

Weeping cherry trees of Ono-jiOno-ji Temple 大野寺

The temple has two old weeping cherry trees, both of which are believed to be 300 years old.

<Address> 1680 Murou-Ono, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0315

<Access> From Muroguchi-Ono Station, walk for 5 minutes.

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Early April

Matabei ZakuraMatabei Zakura 又兵衛桜 

This 300-year-old huge weeping cherry tree is named after a military commander 'Matabei Goto', who is believed to have lived in this area in the Sengoku period.    

<Address> Ouda-Hongo, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-2156

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Ouda'. Get off at 'Ouda' (the final stop), then walk for 20 minutes.

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Early April

Cherry blossom along Uda RiverUda River 宇陀川

The river is lined with cherry trees for about 2 km. The trees are lit up with paper lanterns in the evening. 

<Address> Haibara-Shimoidani, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0241

<Access> Uda River is a 10-minute walk from Kintetsu Haibara Station.

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Early April

Cherry blossoms of Tenyaku-jiTenyaku-ji Temple 天益寺

This weeping cherry tree is believed to be 350 years old.

<Address> 366 Ouda-Hasama, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-2166

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Ouda'. Get off at 'Ouda Highschool', then walk for 10 minutes.  

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Early April

Cherry blossom of Gokuraku-jiGokuraku-ji Temple 極楽寺

Inside the temple grounds stands a 300-year-old huge weeping cherry tree.  

<Address> 278 Murou-Ohara, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 632-0204

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Early April

Mikumari ZakuraMikumari Zakura 水分桜

This riverbank is lined with a hundred cherry trees.   

<Address> Utano-Furuichiba, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-2226

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Utano', and get off at 'Furuichiba'.

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Early April

Cherry blossom of Torimiyama ParkTorimiyama Park 鳥見山公園

Several kinds of cherry blossoms can be seen around Magatama Pond and the path to the mountain. They create a beautiful contrast against fresh green.

<Address> Haibara-Hagihara, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0253 

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station (North Exit), take a bus bound for 'Hari IC'. Get off at 'Uda Police Office', then walk for 30 minutes.  

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Mid-April

Cherry blossom of Goshin-jiGoshin-ji Temple 悟真寺

This 200-year-old cherry tree is spreading out its branches like wings. As the temple is located on a high hill, you can look down on the village.     

 <Address> 225 Haibara-Jimyo, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0217

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for Sonimura Yakuba. Get off at 'Jimyo', then walk for 10 minutes.

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Mid-April

Cherry blossom of SaikojiSaiko-ji Temple 西光寺

This 300-year-old weeping cherry tree is likely to be the parent tree of the one at Ono-ji Temple. The cherry tree and the ancient temple make a good contrast, which attracts photographers.

<Address> 31 Muro, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0421

<Access> From Kintetsu Muroguchi-Ono Station, take bus bound for 'Muro-ji'. Get off at 'Muro-ji Mae', then walk for 30 minutes.

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

Mid-April

Cherry blossom of Butsuryu-jiButsuryu-ji Temple 佛隆寺

This 900-year-old cherry tree is the oldest in Nara, and has been designated as a natural monument. Being the subspecies of Edo-Higan Zakura and Yama Zakura, this tree is considered very important from an academic standpoint.  

  <Address> Haibara-Akabane, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0213 

 <Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Sonimura Yakuba'. Get off at 'Takai', then walk for 40 minutes. 

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

Mid-April

Uchimaki Kumin-no-MoriUchimaki Kumin-no-Mori 内牧区民の森

From the observation deck, cherry blossoms look like a beautiful 'sea of clouds'. You can also see the beautiful mountains including Mt. Torimi, Mt. Inasa, and Mt. Kaigahira.

<Address> Haibara-Uchimaki, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0215

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Sonimura Yakuba'. Get off at 'Uchimaki Nishiguchi', then walk for 40 minutes. 

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Mid-April

Iwahashi-no-SakuraIwahashi-no-Sakura 岩端の桜

  The Hono River is lined with cherry blossoms for 1 km. Carp streamers flying over the cherry blossoms is a nice seasonal landscape.     

<Address> Utano-Iwahashi, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-2214

 <Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Utano'. Get off at 'Matsui-bashi', then walk for 40 minutes.

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

Mid-April

 

 

 'Katakuri' (Dog's Tooth Violet)

【Viewing Spot】

【Flowering Period】

Katakuri (Dog's tooth violet)Morino Medicinal Herb Garden 

森野旧薬園

Katakuri’, or Japanese dog’s tooth violet, is considered to be the first sign of spring. Since this little lily-like flower has been getting hard to find throughout Japan today, it is rare to see so many Katakuri like in this garden.

 <Address> 1880 Ouda-Kamishin, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-2161

 <Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Ouda'. Get off at 'Ouda' (the final stop), then walk for 5 minutes. 

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Late March to Early April

 'Tsutsuji' (Azalea)

【Viewing Spot】

【Flowering Period】

Azaleas of Torimiyama ParkTorimiyama Park 鳥見山公園

In spring, thousands of azaleas cover the mountain. The annual 'Azalea Festival' is held in early May.

<Address> Haibara-Hagihara, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0253

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station (North Exit), take a bus bound for 'Hari IC'. Get off at 'Uda Police Office', then walk for 30 minutes.  

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

Early to Mid-May

 'Shakunage' (Rhododendron)

【Viewing Spot】

【Flowering Period】

Rhododendrons of Muro-jiMuro-ji Temple 室生寺

This temple is known for its beautiful rhododendrons blooming in spring. 

<Address> 78 Muro, Uda, City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0421

<Access> From Kintetsu Muroguchi-Ono Station, take a bus bound for 'Murou-ji'. Get off at 'Murou-ji Mae', the final stop.

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Early May

Benzaiten Rhododendron HillBenzaiten Rhododendron Hill 弁財天石楠花の丘

Located deep in Muro Village, Konpira Shrine is filled with a million rhododendron bushes that had been planted by the locals who wished to revitalize the village suffering from depopulation.  

<Address> Murou-Taguchi-moto-Kamitaguchi, Uda City, Nara, 633-0424

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Sonimura Yakuba'. Get off at 'Kamitaguchi-Benten', then walk for 5 minutes.

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

Early to Mid-May

Summer

 'Suzuran' (Lily of the Valley)

【Viewing Spot】

【Flowering Period】

Suzuran (Lily of the Valley) in Muko-jiMukoji 'Suzuran' Colony 向渕スズラン群落

Suzuran, the official flower of Uda City, is growing in colonies here in Mukoji. As the southern limit of its habitat, this place is designated as natural assets.

<Address> Murou-Mukouji, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0316

<Access> From Kintetsu Muroguchi-Ono Station, walk for an hour.  

Click here for the map.(外部サイトへリンク)

Late May

 'Sasayuri' (Bamboo Lily)

【Viewing Spot】

【Flowering Period】

Sasayuri (Bamboo lily) in FukanoMurou-Fukano 'Sasayuri' Protection Area

室生深野ササユリ保護区

Locals from this area have been protecting this endangered species of lilies. With its beautiful terraced rice fields, Fukano has been chosen as one of Japan’s 100 mountain villages.

<Address> Murou-Fukano, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 632-0203

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

Mid-June

Autumn

 'Higanbana' (Cluster Amaryllis)

【Viewing Spot】

【Flowering Period】

Higanbana (cluster amaryllis) of Butsuryu-jiButsuryu-ji Temple 佛隆寺

Every autumn, visitors flock to this temple to see a stunning red carpet of higanbana filling the both sides of the stone stairway to the temple.  

 <Address> Haibara-Akabane, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0213

<Access>  From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Sonimura Yakuba'. Get off at 'Takai', then walk for 40 minutes.

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

Late September

 Autumn Foliage

【Viewing Spot 】

【Best Time to See】

Autumn foliage of Muro-jiMuro-ji Temple 室生寺

Muro-ji is one of Uda City's best spots for autumn foliage. Nio-mon Gate and Yoroi-zaka Slope look quite beautiful when surrounded with colored leaves. Night illumination is held during the foliage season.      

<Address> 78 Muro, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0421

<Access> From Kintetsu Muroguchi-Ono Station, take a bus bound for 'Murou-ji'. Get off at 'Murou-ji Mae'.  

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mid-November

Autumn foliage of MagaibutsuOno-ji Temple 大野寺

Across the Uda River stands a huge Magaibutsu (a huge Buddha figure carved on the rock). Japanese maple leaves look stunning when they are lit up by the setting sun.

<Address> 1680 Murou-Ono, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0315

<Access> From Muroguchi-Ono Station, walk for 5 minutes. 

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

Mid-November

Autumn foliage of Torimiyama ParkTorimiyama Park 鳥見山公園

This park is associated with the mythology of Jimmu, the first Emperor of Japan. In autumn, Magatama Pond looks beautiful with colored leaves.

<Address> Haibara-Hagihara, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0253

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station (North Exit), take a bus bound for 'Hari IC'. Get off at 'Uda Police Office', then walk for 30 minutes.

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

 Mid-November

Gingko tree of Kaicho-jiKaicho-ji Temple 戒長寺

Kaicho-ji Temple is known for its rare species of ginkgo tree called ‘Ohatsuki-icho’ (gingko nuts with leaves) which has been designated as a prefectural natural monument. A beautiful yellow carpet of gingko leaves is quite a sight.

<Address> 386 Haibara-Kaiba, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0201

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Tenmadai Higashi 3 Cho-me'. Get off at 'Tenmadai Higashi 2 Cho-me', then walk for 30 minutes.

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

 Late November

Autumn foliage of Sakurami ShrineSakurami Shrine 桜実神社

In front of the shrine lies a huge Japanese maple tree which turns brilliant red in autumn. This shrine is known for its 'Yatsufusa Sugi', the 2000-year-old giant cedar. It is believed to have been planted by Jimmu, the first Emperor of Japan. 

<Address> 764 Utano-Sakura, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-2224

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Utano'. Get off at 'Sakurami-Jinja Mae', then walk for 10 minutes. 

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

 Mid-November

Autumn foliage of Daigan-jiDaigan-ji Temple 大願寺

Daigan-ji used to be a temple for the Oda clan to pray. A huge Japanese maple tree at the temple gate turns stunnning red. The temple's restaurant offers medicinal herb cuisine.   

<Address> 736 Ouda-Hiroo, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-2164

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for Ouda. Get off at the final stop 'Ouda', then walk for 5 minutes. Daigan-ji is located in the back of the Roadside Station Ouda.

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

 Mid-November

Autumn foliage of Tokugen-jiTokugen-ji Temple 徳源寺 

This temple is the family temple of the Uda Matsuyama Domain under the Oda clan. A five-ring pagoda (Oda family's tombstone) stands in the temple ground.

Currently the load to the‘Gorinto’is closed due to a collapse.

<Address> 830 Ouda-Iwamuro, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-2116

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Ouda'. Get off at 'Nishiyama', then walk for 10 minutes.

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

 Mid-November

Autumn foliage of World Maple Park Hirara    World Maple Park 'Hirara' カエデの郷ひらら

This park has 1200 kinds of maple trees collected from around the world. Colorful maple leaves make a great contrast against the old wooden schoolhouse.

<Address> 135-2 Utano-Furuichiba, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-2226

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Utano'. Get off at 'Furuichiba', then walk for 5 minutes.

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

 Mid-November

Karato Pass Karato Pass カラト峠

Evening view and autumn leaves create quite a sight before sunset.  

<Address> Haibara-Akabane, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0213

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Sonimura Yakuba'. Get off at 'Takai', then walk for an hour. This pass is about a 20-minute walk from Butsuryu-ji Temple.

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

 Mid-November

Autumn foliage around Muro DamMurou Dam 室生ダム

It looks beautiful when trees are reflected on the lake.   

<Address> Murou-Ono, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0315

<Access> From Muroguchi-Ono Station, walk for 20 minutes. 

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

 Mid-November

Mt. NukaiYamato-Fuji (Mt. Nukai) 大和富士(額井岳)

The shape of the mountain looks exactly like the kanji standing for 'mountain' (山).  

<Address> Haibara-Nukai, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0208 

<Access>  From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Tenmadai Higashi 4 Cho-me'. Get off at 'Tenmadai Higashi 2 Chome', then walk for about one hour and a half.  

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

 Mid-November

Autumn foliage of Ryuchin Falls   Ryuchin Falls 龍鎮渓谷              

The falls look beautiful when leaves fall into the stream.
Ryuchin Shrine standing by the stream adds a sacred atmosphere to the waterfall.

<Address> Haibara-Nisaka, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0211

<Access> From Muroguchi-Ono Station, walk toward Muro Dam for about 45 minutes. 

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

 Mid-November

平井大師The Buddha Stone Statues on Mt. Hirai-Taishi

平井大師山石仏群

Hirai-Taishi Temple is surrounded with a hundred stone figures of Buddha, most of which were created by a well-known stonemason, 'Tanba-no-Sakichi', together with his apprentices in the late Edo period. 

<Address> 630, Utano-Hirai, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-2201

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Utano'. Get off at 'Uta-Fujii', then walk for 30 minutes.

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

 Mid-November

Autumn foliage of Hibariyama Seiren-jiHibariyama Seiren-ji Temple 日張山青蓮寺

In the temple ground, a huge Japanese maple tree by the hanging bell is ablaze with red in autumn. Located deep within the mountain, this temple is a perfect place to get away from the bustle of everyday.
<Address> 1439, Utano-Ukashi, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-2223

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Higashiyoshino-mura Yakuba'. Get off at 'Ukashi', then walk for 45 minutes.

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

 Mid-November

Autumn foliage of Taguchi Mikumari ShrineTaguchi Mikumari Shrine 田口水分神社

There is a huge ginkgo tree inside the shrine grounds. This shrine's autumn festival features traditional 'Shishi-mai' (lion dance).

<Address> 1081, Murou-Shimotaguchi, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0422

<Access> From Muroguchi-Ono Station, take a bus bound for 'Murou-ji'. Get off at 'Murou-ji Mae', then walk for 35 minutes. 

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

 Mid-November

Autumn foliage of Shiratori ShrineShiratori Shrine 白鳥神社

There is a myth that a Japanese legendary prince 'Yamato Takeru' turned into a swan and rested himself at this shrine.

<Address> 2494, Murou-Sanbonmatsu, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0317

<Access> From Kintetsu Sanbonmatsu Station, walk for 10 minutes.

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

 Mid-November

Autumn foliage of Atago ShrineAtago Shrine 愛宕神社

This huge Japanese maple tree is ablaze with red in autumn.

<Address> 2086, Ouda-Kamicha, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-2171

<Access> From Kintetsu Haibara Station, take a bus bound for 'Ouda'. Get off at 'Nishiyama', then walk for 7 minutes.

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

 Mid-November

Winter

  'Robai' (Winter Sweet)

【Viewing Spot】

【Flowering Period】

Robai (winter sweet ) of Ono-jiOno-ji Temple 大野寺

Robai is one of the few flowers that bloom in winter. As the name suggests, the flower features wax-like petals and has a sweet fragrance like 'Ume' (plum blossom).  

<Address> 1680 Murou-Ono, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, 633-0315

<Access> From Kintetsu Muroguchi-Ono Station, walk for 5 minutes.

Click here for the map. (外部サイトへリンク)

Early to Mid-May

 

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