Last updated:
Jul 31, 2018
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Nagato Tourism Convention Association
Blue lotus" (Aobus aegypti) blooming at Saienji Temple. Today, too, it is firmly blooming toward the sky.
Aobas blooming against the blue sky
Also called "lotus seed" and "hachis" with petals dropped
Flowering buds that will bloom in about a week.
Blue lotus at Saienji Temple
Aobass at Saienji Temple.
Best time to visit: Early July to mid-August
Location: Senzaki 2118, Nagato City, Yamaguchi Prefecture
Admission: Free
Parking: Approx. 5 cars/free
Access: 3 min. walk from Sanden Kotsu Bus "Dainihi" stop, approx. 45 min. drive from Mine IC on Chugoku Expressway
Name: Aobas at the hermitage of Hoshu Shonin no Ieori
Best time to visit: Early July to mid-August
Location: Senzaki, Nagato City, Yamaguchi Prefecture (for location details , go here )
Admission: Free Parking: No parking (*5 min. walk from Saionji Temple)
Access: 3 min. walk from Sanden Kotsu Bus "Hinsho-mae" stop/
About 45 min. drive from Mine IC on the Chugoku Expressway.
In addition to information such as "flowers are in eighth bloom today" or "tonight is your shutter chance," please send us information for tourists such as the best viewpoints in the area that you would like them to see.
《Providing information》
Please contact " YUKUTE " by phone (0837-26-0708), fax (0837-27-0079) or e-mail (info@nanavi.jp) to provide information.
You may also visit us in person.
Information is widely disseminated through the tourist website "Nanavi" and through tourist information centers. We may ask for information from you in the future, so we would appreciate your cooperation.