法起寺コスモス
Nara · Kansai
Cosmos flowers bloom around Hokki-ji temple in Nara during October, framing the ancient three-storied pagoda in a sea of pink and white blossoms.
Happens every year
What to expect
The vibrant cosmos flowers create a stunning contrast against the ancient wooden pagoda, with petals swaying gently in the breeze, filling the air with a subtle floral scent.
Best viewing tips
Visit in the late afternoon for the best lighting on the pagoda and cosmos. Bring a camera to capture the vivid colors and the serene temple backdrop.
How to get there
From Shin-Osaka Station · ~41 min by car
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