The Great Wisteria of Nakayama

Name: The Great Wisteria of Nakayama · Fukuoka, Japan
Uploaded: 2026-09-26T17:16:47+00:00
Description: Located in Yanagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture, the Great Wisteria of Nakayama grows in the grounds of Nakayama Kumano Shrine and is more than 300 years old. Every spring, around mid-April, its huge trellis turns into a ceiling of cascading purple flowers, and a festival with evening illuminations draws visitors from all over Kyushu.

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Located in Yanagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture, the Great Wisteria of Nakayama grows in the grounds of Nakayama Kumano Shrine and is more than 300 years old. Every spring, around mid-April, its huge trellis turns into a ceiling of cascading purple flowers, and a festival with evening illuminations draws visitors from all over Kyushu.

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Fukuoka Prefecture, Kyushu & Okinawa, Japan · 33.1685, 130.4742

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