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The entrance to the flowers and vegetables field of Kana Garden, in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa, Japan The roses are in full bloom in early May, at Kana Garden.. Kana Garden (Japanese: 花菜ガーデン), with its official name of Kanagawa Prefectural Center for Close Contact with Flowers and Greenery translated into English, is a botanical garden located in Teradanawa, Hiratsuka, Kanagawa, Japan.
The park has become known for its baby blue-eyes flowers, with the blooming of 4.5 million of the translucent-petaled blue flowers in the spring drawing tourists. In addition to the annual "Nemophila Harmony", the park features a million daffodils , 170 varieties of tulips , and many other flowers.
The garden was established on September, 1990, on a 10-hectare site previously used as a forestry testing ground. It inherited the concept of "a place to understand the relationship between flowers and people" and some exhibits from the International Garden and Greenery Exposition, which was held at Tsurumi Ryokuchi (Tsurumi Ward, Osaka City) for six months from April 1, 1990.
Japan has significant diversity in flora. Of approximately 5,600 total vascular plant species, almost 40% are endemic. [1] This richness is due to the significant variation in latitude and altitude across the country, a diversity of climatic conditions due to monsoons, and multiple geohistorical incidences of connections with the mainland.
The field consists of trees specifically known for the image used in commercials: Mild Seven Hill, Ken and Mary Tree, Seven Star Tree, as well as Parents and Child Tree which consists of oaks. [19] Hokusei Hill Observatory is also located within the area, which is known for its pyramid-shaped form, next to the flower park called Zerubu Hill. [19]
The Kyoto Botanical Garden (京都府立植物園, Kyōto Furitsu Shokubutsuen, 240,000 m²), also known as the Kyoto Prefectural Botanical Garden, is a major botanical garden with conservatory located next to the Kamo River, Hangi-cho Simogamo, Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It is open daily; a general admission fee is charged, and an additional fee ...
As a research branch of the National Museum of Nature and Science, the garden is one of Japan's foremost botanical research facilities and provides public education. It currently contains about 5000 taxa of domestic and exotic plants from temperate and tropical regions around the world, with a particular emphasis on vascular plants of central ...
The twenty-five Kansai flower temples (Japanese: 関西花の寺二十五カ所) or twenty-five sacred Kansai flower temples (Japanese: 関西花の寺二十五霊場) are a multi-sect association of twenty-five Japanese Buddhist temples in the Kansai region that are known for their flower and foliage displays. [1]