Kawaichi Fuji Garden

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A breathtaking 190-meter-long wisteria tunnel showcasing approximately 22 varieties of wisteria!

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Highlights80m and 110m long wisteria tunnels
Approximately 1,000-tsubo (approximately 3,300 square meters) large wisteria trellis
22 varieties of wisteria
Colorful gradient of blossoms
Space filled with sweet fragrance

Basic Information

Address: 2-2-48, Kawachi, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Fukuoka

Access: About 20 minutes from Kitakyushu Urban Expressway Otani IC or Yamaji IC Show route

Op.Hours: Wisteria: Late April to early May, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Autumn Leaves: Mid-November to early December, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Cld.Days: Irregular holidays. *Opening dates vary each year; please check the official website for details before your visit.

Fee: 【Wisteria Admission Fee】 Adults (18 years and older): ¥1,500 per person (up to two high school students or younger are free per adult) *During the ticketed period (weekends in late April to around May 8th each year), you must purchase a reservation ticket (timed-entry ticket) in advance at a convenience store. Please check the official website for details. *Reservation tickets are ¥500 per adult (18 years and older), with an additional charge of ¥1,000 depending on the blooming situation (payable on the day) 【Autumn Leaves Admission Fee】 Adults (18 years and older): ¥500 per person (up to two high school students or younger are free per adult)

INFO: *Inquiries during closure are accepted via FAX only (please allow approximately one week for a response). *Reservations are required for bus parking. Please check the official website for details.

HP: https://kawachifuji.com/

Overview

Kawaichi Fuji Garden is a privately owned wisteria garden located in Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture, renowned for its stunning wisteria blossoms. The owner's years of dedicated cultivation have resulted in a truly awe-inspiring display! During peak season, from late April to mid-May, around 22 varieties of wisteria burst into bloom, creating a breathtaking spectacle. The two wisteria tunnels, one 80 meters and the other 110 meters long, are an absolute must-see! A mesmerizing gradient of light purple, white, and pink blossoms creates a dreamlike atmosphere. Walking through the tunnels, you'll be enveloped in a sweet fragrance, feeling completely immersed in the beauty of the flowers. From mid-November to early December, approximately 700 maple trees put on a vibrant show, painting the garden in fiery reds and yellows. The maple tunnel is also a highlight during this season! Note that the paths are on a steep incline, so comfortable shoes are recommended. Kawaichi Fuji Garden is a popular tourist spot offering beautiful scenery year-round, with wisteria in spring and autumn leaves in fall. During the wisteria season, expect crowds and consider purchasing tickets in advance. This is the perfect escape for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Come and experience it for yourself!