Tamashiki Jinja Shrine
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Be amazed by the wisteria trellis, said to be over 400 years old! In spring, pale purple flowers bloom wildly, creating a fantastical scene.
Highlights
- A breathtaking wisteria trellis, reportedly over 400 years old!
- In spring, pale purple flowers bloom profusely, creating a magical landscape.
- The wisteria trellis is located in Tamashiki Park, adjacent to the shrine's east side, showcasing a vast array of wisteria varieties.
- The wisteria is in full bloom from late April to early May, attracting many visitors during this period.
- Besides wisteria, the shrine grounds feature a large ginkgo tree and hydrangeas, offering stunning seasonal views.
Basic Information
- Address
- 552-1 Kuki, Kasukabe City, Saitama Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Saitama
- Access
- Take the JR Tohoku Main Line (Utsunomiya Line) to Hanyu Station, then board the Asahi Bus bound for Kuki Garage and get off at the Tamashiki Jinja-mae bus stop. It's right there! Show route
- Op.Hours
- 24 hours a day
- Cld.Days
- None
- Fee
- Free
- INFO
- Free parking is available.
Overview
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