The latest varieties such as "Zipangu" and "Shakudo Kagayaki" are also available. More than 600 stocks of 110 species, such as large stocks from the time of the opening of the garden and rare green buttons, color spring. At Ueno Toshogu Peony Garden, which was opened in 1980 to commemorate the friendship between Japan and China and retains the atmosphere of Edo, 110 species 600 from April 11 (Wednesday) to May 13 (Sunday), 2018. We will hold a spring peony festival with more than stocks. ■ Over 600 stocks of 110 species such as large stocks from the time of the opening of the garden and "Marimo" that blooms in green During the period, buttons of over 600 stocks of 110 species such as Japan, China, the United States, and France are in full bloom. You can also enjoy the large stocks that have been in bloom since the opening of the garden, and "Marimo", which is a rare green flower produced by natural mating of Chinese and Japanese varieties. [Scenery in the garden * Last year's image] [Marimo] ■ New varieties developed in 2015 by breeding "Zipangu" and "Red bronze shine" [Zipangu] Yellow thousand-fold blooming peony upwards The only peony that blooms. You can enjoy it with a very elegant scent. [Bronze brilliance] A very rare variety of peony with yellowish orange petals. It is also characterized by the fact that each petal stands out and blooms upward. ■ What is "button"? The flower of the button is regarded as a symbol of "Fuki" and is called "Fukihana" or "King of Hundred Flowers". It is said that it was introduced to Japan as a medicinal plant from China during the Nara period, and since the Edo period, cultivation has flourished and many varieties have been produced. In Chinese literature, since Sheng Tang (early 8th century), poetry has become popular, and in Japanese literature, it has been written in many haiku as a seasonal word, and is also popular as a painting, pattern, and family crest. [Shikouden] [Okan] ■ Enjoy the authentic Edo architecture and buttons such as the "Former Kaneiji Five-storied Pagoda" From the garden, you can see the former Kaneiji Five-storied Pagoda. In addition, there is a Japanese garden that was renewed three years ago, and you can enjoy the buttons in an Edo atmosphere that you can't taste anywhere else. ■ There are many other photo spots! At our garden, which is visited by many customers who enjoy shooting peony, we offer colorful carp streamers and moss ball bonsai of Slender deutzia, which you can enjoy shooting with a sense of the seasons. Please enjoy shooting with peony that blooms more than 600 stocks. ■ Flowers that bloom with the buttons In addition to the buttons, rhododendrons, butterflies and about 20 varieties of peony bloom at any time, and you can enjoy a gorgeous co-star with the buttons. [Shakunage (early to mid-April)] [Shakuyaku (mid-April to early May)] [Ueno Toshogu Spring Botan Festival] Outline Name: 39th Ueno Toshogu Spring Botan Festival Period: April 11, 2018 (Wednesday) -May 13 (Sunday) * Open every day during the period Opening hours: 9:00 to 17:00 (Deadline for admission) Admission fee: Adults (junior high school students and above) 700 yen, groups (20 or more) 600 Yen, Free for elementary school students and younger, Toshogu Shrine common admission ticket 1,100 yen Address: 9-88 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-0007 TEL: 03-3822-3575 (Botanen) Access: 5 minutes walk from JR Ueno Station Park Exit Keisei 5 minutes walk from Ikenohata exit of Keisei Ueno station, 10 minutes walk from Exit 2 of Tokyo Metro Nezu station URL: http://www.uenotoshogu.com/botan/ Go to PR TIMES top
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