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Koutokuji hydrangea color change status 2023 (updated 6/21)

  • Last updated:

    Jun 22, 2023

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    Nagato Tourism Convention Association

Hydrangea spot in Nagato

This year again, we would like to inform you of the status of color change at the famous hydrangea temple " Koutokuji".

Color change

Wednesday, June 21

There are still many flowers in bloom, but the peak appears to be somewhat past.

 

Tuesday, June 13

The viewing season continues to be in full swing. This week through next week will be the peak of the year.


Model: Nana Min (@nana_min91 )

Thursday, June 8

Many of the flowers are fully colored and are just about ready to be seen.

 

May 31 (Wed.)

The colors are starting to change one after another. The best time to see them will be next week.

 

 

Tuesday, May 23

Only a small portion of the flowers have begun to bloom. The best time to see the flowers is still to come.

 

Directions and parking to Mukoukokuji Temple

1. First, please come to "Yanggui-no-Sato".

Road signs for the " Yanggui-no-Sato" are placed along the roads in the vicinity of Nagato and Aburaya, so please follow the signs to the site.

2. Pass through "Yanggui-no-Sato" and go to Xiangdeoksa Temple.

Pass along the road to the left to the "Yanggi-no-Sato" parking lot on Prefectural Route 357, and go down the road.

3. Pass Kutsu Post Office

After passing the "Kutsu Post Office," turn left.
Please drive slowly as there is more than one lane in each direction from here.

4. Arrive at Koutokuji Temple

You will see hydrangeas on your right. It is more convenient to park your car in the precinct.

When you turn right, there is a slope to go up.

At the end of the climb, turn left. You will see a large parking lot.
Please park as far back as possible.