[April 12, 2023] The best time to see them starts from mid-April. We will introduce famous wisteria spots in Mie Prefecture along with information on the best time to see them!

Kazahaya no Sato Wisteria Festival (TsuCity)

Opening period: April 15, 2023 (Sat) to May 7, 2023 (Sun)

Kazahaya no Sato is a famous flower spot where seasonal flowers are in full bloom on the hillside on the banks of Kazahaya Pond, which has a circumference of 3.8 km.

During the wisteria season, 10 types of wisteria bloom on the wisteria trellis and on the trees in the park, including ``Shirakohitanwister'', ``Shikohitanwister'', and ``Redwister''.

During the flower garden's opening period, Kazahaya Chaya and a kitchen car will be set up, and you can bring your own bento lunch and eat it on a sheet spread out on the lawn or wisteria trellis.

RedHilForestofHisa “Wisteria Garden” (TsuCity)

Opening period: Friday, April 14, 2023 to early May

The wisteria garden has 22 famous wisteria trees that came from the foot of Mt. Fuji. Wisteria is in full bloom in a variety of colors, including white, pink, and purple, and some have rare golden leaves.

``Nagafuji,'' whose flower clusters are nearly 100 cm long, and ``Shiranoda Wisteria,'' which has rows of white flowers, have a gentle fragrance, beautiful appearance, and the way the flowers sway in the wind, giving it a very Japanese feel.

Wisteria at Matsusaka Park (Matsuzaka Castle Ruins) (MatsusakaCity)

As of April 11, 2023 Buds (about 5cm long)

The castle was built by Ujisato Gamo, and today there are no buildings but the magnificent stone walls that remain.

The wisteria here is an old tree that is over 300 years old, and when it is at its peak, clusters of over 60 centimeters hang down, and when you step under the wisteria trellis, you are enveloped in an indescribably sweet scent.

Wisteria at Taikoji Temple (IseCity)

Expected to bloom from around April 15, 2023

At Taikoji Temple, located at the east foothills of Mt. Otonashi in IseCity, the wisteria are at their best from late April every year.

There is an old wisteria tree called Ryujin Wisteria in the precincts, and its elegant appearance with light purple flowers blooming on the wisteria trellis captivates the hearts of those who see it.

Takenari Dainichido Gohyaku Gohyakurakan Festival (KomonoTown)

Wisteria Festival Sunday, April 23, 2023

Gohyakurakan are stone gods and Buddhas lined up together on a small mound of earth. ``Arhat'' refers to a saint who is worthy of respect and alms.

The wisteria trellis in the precincts is usually at its best around the end of April, and tea parties are held under the wisteria trellis during the wisteria festival.