Shikoku is blessed with verdant nature thanks to the Seto Inland Sea, which provides the perfect climate for many plant species. Each passing season on the island finds a new flower in bloom, and visitors can enjoy myriad types of flora on their visit, not the least of which is the ever-popular sakura cherry blossom.
Winter sweet (Robai)
Best Time to See | December - January |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park ・Kagawa Engei Sogo Center ・Enme-in 【Ehime Prefecture】 ・Ehime Prefecture Mori no Koryu Center ・Fujiyamakenkobunka Park ・Shokenyama Park 【Tokushima Prefecture】 ・Jintsu Wamei Garden |
Japanese Narcissus (Nihon Suisen)
Best Time to See | January - March |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park ・Ogi island 【Ehime Prefecture】 ・Japan Daffodil Flower Opening ・Osumi Seaside Park |
Japanese Plum (Ume)
Best Time to See | February - March |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Ritsurin Garden Park ・Sanuki Manno National Park ・Takinomiya Temmangu ・Kagawa Engei Sogo Center 【Ehime Prefecture】 ・Nanraku-en ・Nanaore Plum Garden ・Saijo city Shimin No Mori ・Baishinji Garden 【Kochi Prefecture】 ・Kochi Castle ・Tosayama Plum Festival ・Shiraki Valley・Tangiwa Plum Forest 【Tokushima Prefecture】 ・Akatani Plum Forest ・Misato no Ume ・Agawa Ume no Sato ・Minshuku Kanumean |
Rapeseed (Nanohana)
Best Time to See | February - April |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park ・Hishio no sato ・Twenty Four Eyes movie Studio 【Ehime Prefecture】 ・Field of Canola Flower in Uruju (Urusumi) ・Minara Flower Field ・Suiha Kougen 【Kochi Prefecture】 ・Shimanto city Nyuta Yanagi Forest ・Nishikawa Flower Park 【Tokushima Prefecture】 ・Eda Canola Flower no Sato |
Christmas Rose
Best Time to See | February - April |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park ・Kagawa Engei Sogo Center ・Miroku Natural Park 【Kochi Prefecture】 ・Kitagawa Village Monet's Garden Marmottan ・Makino Botanical Garden |
Narcissus (Suisen)
Best Time to See | March - April |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park ・NEW Reoma World ・Ogi island 【Ehime Prefecture】 ・Japan Daffodil Flower Opening ・Osumi Seaside Park |
Japanese Cherry Blossoms (Sakura)
Best Time to See | April |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Mt.Shiude ・Asahiyama Forest Park ・Mt.Aonoyama mountaintop observatory ・Ritsurin Garden Park ・Shikanoidemizu ・Kikaku Park ・Megi island ・Tamamo Park ・Kinbuchi Park ・Kotohiragu ・Sanuki Manno National Park ・NEW Reoma World 【Ehime Prefecture】 ・Matsuyama Castle ・Nanraku-en ・Three thousand cherry trees at Mt. Sekizen ・Tondagawa Riverbed ・Minami Lek Castle Park Omoriyama Plum Park ・Dogo Park ・Hirakiyama Park ・Gion Park ・Tomisuyama Park 【Kochi Prefecture】 ・Kochi Park ・Kagamino Park ・Cherry Trees along Osaka ・Ayu no Se Park ・Sukumotenmangu 【Tokushima Prefecture】 ・Bizan Park ・Matsushima Thousand Cherry Trees ・Seibu Park ・Myokensan Park ・Tsunomine Park ・Iwawaki Sakurazutumi Park ・Yaozu Yonokami no Goten ・Oyasu Park |
Tulips
Best Time to See | April |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park ・NEW Reoma World ・Kinbuchi Park 【Ehime Prefecture】 ・Flower Park Ozu 【Kochi Prefecture】 ・Kagami Tulip Park 【Tokushima Prefecture】 ・De Reike Park ・Kitajima Tulip Park |
Meadow sweet (Yukiyanagi)
Best Time to See | April - May |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park |
Rhododendron (Ontsutsuji)
Best Time to See | April - May |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park ・Nakatsu Bansho-en ・Naoshima ・Busshozan Park 【Ehime Prefecture】 ・Nanraku-en ・Tomisuyama Park 【Kochi Prefecture】 ・Makino Botanical Garden ・Uchiharano Park 【Tokushima Prefecture】 ・Funakubotsutsuji Park ・Shiinomiyahachiman Shrine |
Lupines
Best Time to See | April - May |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park |
Nemophila (Baby Blue Eyes)
Best Time to See | April - May |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park ・NEW Reoma World 【Ehime Prefecture】 ・Flower Park Ozu 【Tokushima Prefecture】 ・Asutamuland Tokushima |
Wisteria
Best Time to See | April - June |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Kagawa-Yosui memorial park ・Fujio Hachiman Shrine ・Manpukuji ・Iwata Shrine 【Ehime Prefecture】 ・Nanraku-en ・Omishima Fuji Park ・Okumaji Temple ・Fujimoriaramitama Shrine ・Teisho Shrine ・Chofukuji ・Namba Children's Amusement Park 【Kochi Prefecture】 ・Kosanji Shimin no Mori 【Tokushima Prefecture】 ・Jinkoji ・Jifukuji ・Dogakuji |
German Irises
Best Time to See | May |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park |
Spanish Broom
Best Time to See | May |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park |
California Poppy
Best Time to See | May |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park ・NEW Reoma World ・Flower Park Urashima 【Ehime Prefecture】 ・Nakayamaike Natural Park 【Tokushima Prefecture】 ・Poppy Field at Anabuki |
Shirley Poppy
Best Time to See | May - June |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park ・NEW Reoma World ・Flower Park Urashima 【Ehime Prefecture】 ・Nakayamaike Natural Park 【Tokushima Prefecture】 ・Poppy Field at Anabuki |
Rugosa (Hamanasu)
Best Time to See | June - July |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park 【Kochi Prefecture】 ・Makino Botanical Garden |
Blue flag
Best Time to See | June - July |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Kikaku Park ・Kawatsu Flower Garden 【Ehime Prefecture】 ・Nanraku-en ・Shintani Flower Garden 【Kochi Prefecture】 ・Dragonfly Natural Park 【Tokushima Prefecture】 ・Sumitomo Flower Garden ・Minami Awa Picnic Park ・Teramachi Park Hanashoubu Park |
Hydrangeas (Ajisai)
Best Time to See | June - July |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park ・NEW Reoma World ・Awai Shrine ・Mt.Shiude ・Shikoku-mura ・Shomyo Temple 【Ehime Prefecture】 ・Shimonagase Hydrangea Park ・Kinzan Shussekiji ・Village of Shingu hydrangea ・Saijo Hydrangea Road ・Tsutsumi Hydrangea Park 【Kochi Prefecture】 ・Anami Watermill Village ・Kamogawa Water Park ・Hinoura Hydrangea Road ・Haruno Hydrangea Road 【Tokushima Prefecture】 ・Okawara Plateau ・Uchima's Hydrangea Road ・Hydrangea Land Bishoen |
Kochia (Green foliage)
Best Time to See | July - August |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park |
Sunflowers
Best Time to See | July - August |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park ・Sunflower no Sato Manno ・Busshozan Farm ・Nakayama Sunflower Field 【Ehime Prefecture】 ・Kibou no Mori Sunflower Field ・Ozu city Goro no Sunflower Field 【Kochi Prefecture】 ・Tosa city Sunflower Field at Izuma ・Sunflower Field in front of Noradokei Clock ・Otsuki Hanakaido 【Tokushima Prefecture】 ・Sunflower at Yokose Tachikawa ・Zenryujito ・Sunflower maze at Mimamachi Castle |
Kochia (Red foliage)
Best Time to See | September - November |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park |
Sulfur/Yellow Cosmos (Kibana Cosmos)
Best Time to See | September - October |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park ・Flower Park Urashima ・Twenty Four Eyes movie Studio ・Nagao Fureai Park ・Agritopia Noma Cosmos Village 【Ehime Prefecture】 ・Suiha Kougen ・Nakayamaike Natural Park ・Minara Cosmos Field 【Kochi Prefecture】 ・Miyanomae Park ・Otsuki Hanakaido ・Kinoturayuki Yashiki Ato ・Kochi city Tobusogoundojo 【Tokushima Prefecture】 ・Tachibana Cosmos Road ・Narutouchinoumi sogo Park ・Ju-rakuji Mae ・Cosmos Road at Ichibacho, Awa city |
Cosmos
Best Time to See | September - November |
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Place | 【Kagawa Prefecture】 ・Sanuki Manno National Park ・Flower Park Urashima ・Twenty Four Eyes movie Studio ・Nagao Fureai Park ・Agritopia Noma Cosmos Village 【Ehime Prefecture】 ・Suiha Kougen ・Nakayamaike Natural Park ・Minara Cosmos Field 【Kochi Prefecture】 ・Miyanomae Park ・Otsuki Hanakaido ・Kinoturayuki Yashiki Ato ・Kochi city Tobusogoundojo 【Tokushima Prefecture】 ・Tachibana Cosmos Road ・Narutouchinoumi sogo Park ・Ju-rakuji Mae ・Cosmos Road at Ichibacho, Awa city |