Yakemoriyama Mitsumata Colony

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The Yakemoriyama Mitsumata Colony is a breathtaking sight in spring, with a vast expanse of yellow mitsumata flowers creating a magical landscape.

Overview

Located in Motegi-machi, Tochigi Prefecture, the Yakemoriyama Mitsumata Colony offers a truly spectacular view in spring, when a sea of bright yellow mitsumata flowers bursts into bloom. Mitsumata is a plant of the genus *Daphne*, named for its branches, which characteristically split into three. At the Yakemoriyama Mitsumata Colony, around 100,000 mitsumata flowers blossom from late March to early April. The pale yellow flowers shimmer as if bathed in sunlight, brightening the spirits of all who visit. The mitsumata flowers also emit a sweet fragrance that envelops the surroundings. This delightful scent is known to promote relaxation and tranquility. Well-maintained walking paths wind through the colony, allowing visitors to stroll leisurely, enjoying the mitsumata flowers up close and capturing stunning photographs. From the paths, you can also appreciate the abundant natural beauty of the surrounding area. A parking lot is available, making the site easily accessible by car. The Yakemoriyama Mitsumata Colony is the perfect spring destination. The sight of countless yellow mitsumata flowers, their sweet fragrance, and their delicate beauty will undoubtedly soothe your soul. Come and visit the Yakemoriyama Mitsumata Colony to experience the vibrant breath of spring.

  • flower-viewing
  • Scenic Views

Basic Information

Address
Near Yakemoriyama Mountain, Iime, Motegi-machi Search for tourist attractions in Tochigi
Access
About 6km (15 minutes by car) from Ii-sato Sakagawa Museum, and about 300m from the parking lot. Show route
Op.Hours
24 hours
Cld.Days
None
Fee
There are two parking areas, both free of charge. However, during the Mitsumata blooming season, there may be access restrictions to the parking lot located 300 meters from the colony.
INFO
The road to the Mitsumata flower colony is a narrow residential road, so car access is discouraged. If you are coming by car, please park at the Isechi Community Center parking lot or similar and walk the rest of the way.
HP
http://www.town.motegi.tochigi.jp/motegi/nextpage.php?cd=29900&syurui=1

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