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UPCOMING水郷佐原あやめパーク
Chiba · Kanto
Visitors can view lotus flowers from a boat at Suigo Sawara Ayame Park in Chiba Prefecture, offering a unique water-level perspective of the blooms.
Happens every year
What to expect
Glide through serene waters surrounded by vibrant lotus flowers, their large pink and white petals contrasting against the lush green leaves. The gentle sound of paddles and the subtle fragrance of the blooms create a tranquil experience.
Best viewing tips
Opt for a morning visit when the lotuses are fully open. Renting a boat provides the best view, allowing you to navigate close to the flowers. Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the summer sun.
How to get there
From Tokyo Station · ~1h 26m by car
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