Wisteria Flower In Hokkaido. Apr 04 2020 Hot on the heels of the annual cherry blossoms in March the woody vines of the wisteria also known as fuji flowers come into bloom during the last stretch of April and into the beginning of May. The park is proud to have more than 350 blossoming wisteria such as the 150 year old great wisteria which is a Tochigi Prefecture designated natural treasure the large wisteria trellis as big as 600 tatami mats with three wisteria trees a unique wisteria with double blossoms and an 80 m long tunnel of white wisteria.
Depending on how the flowers are blooming it may look like grapes. Brachybotrys has shorter inflorescences than W. Hanging racemes flower clusters there in early May sweet fragrance and blooms.
Below are some archive photos from Ashikaga Flower Park.
Fuji but unlike the mountain the flower is pronounced by stressing the second syllable and is written with a different character. Ashikaga Flower Park あしかがフラワーパーク is located in Ashikaga City which is on the border of Tochigi and Gunma Prefecture. Apr 26 2021 Japanese wisteria is the symbol of Ashikaga Flower Park. Most visited in Kitakyushu Kawachi Wisteria Garden 河内藤園 Kawachi Fujien is a private garden in the wooded hills south of central Kitakyushu famous for its spectacularly presented large numbers of wisteria flowers.