Best Wisteria Spots In Japan
Here're best Wisteria Spots in Japan. We released a ranking of reviews about Wisteria Spots posted by travel influencers who have actually been to Japan.
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Ohnagafuji was in full bloom near the west gate of Ashikaga Flower Park. Wisteria and azaleas were reflected on the surface of the pond, which was very mysterious. Many flowers were in bloom in the park, and the nice scent of the flowers was soothing.
Name
Ashikaga Flower Park
Address
607 Hasama-cho, Ashikaga-shi, TochigiGoogle Map
Tel
0284-91-4939
Hours
9:00-18:00
How to get there
By car, 18 min from Sano Fujioka IC, 12 min from Sano Tanuma IC, or 15 min from Ashikaga IC. 1 min walk from JR Ashikaga Flower Park Station
Parking
Free parking area is available

Wisteria becomes full bloom around Golden Week Holidays in May at Kawachi Fuji Garden. The biggest highlight is this wisteria tunnel. By the way, all of the wisteria flowers are beautiful.
Name
Kawachi Wisteria Garden
Address
2-2-48 Kawachi Higashi-ku Yahata, Kitakyushu-shi, FukuokaGoogle Map
Tel
093-652-0334
How to get there
By car, 20 min from Otani IC, 20 min from Yamaji IC, 30 min from Yahata IC.

Located at Tamba in Hyogo Prefecture, Byakugou-ji Temple is celebrated for the wisteria. You can see wisteria flowers blooming beautifully every year. At night, the wisteria are lit up, and makes very fantastic and beautiful scene. ◎Byakugou-ji Temple will get very crowded during the wisteria season, so it's better for you to visit with enough time. And please have good manners.
Name
Byakugou-ji Temple
Address
709 Byakugouji Ichijima-cho, Tamba-shi, HyogoGoogle Map
How to get there
By car, 10 min from Kasuga IC, or 8 min from Ichijima Station. Parking area is available.
Parking
Parking area is available

The 300-year-old wisteria trees at Nakayama Kumano Shrine cover the entire surface, and it is a spectacular view. It is lit up at night and has a fantastic view.
Name
Nakayama Wisteria Flowers
Address
583-1, Nakayama, Yanagawa-shi, FukuokaGoogle Map
How to get there
5 min by car, from Chikugofunagoya Station

Fuji Park has more than 100 kinds of Japanese Wisteria. Good fragrances come from the pale purple wisteria flowers.
Name
Fuji Park
Address
1893 Fujino Waki-cho, Wake-gun, OkayamaGoogle Map
How to get there
Parking
Parking area is available

Jinko-ji has as tall as 15m wisteria trellis that you hardly ever see other places. You can enjoy seeing the strong appearance of beautiful wisteria climbing to the sky.◎Entrance: free Season: the end of April
Name
Jinko-ji Temple
Address
435 Orono-kirai Kamiyama-cho, Myozai-gun, TokushimaGoogle Map
How to get there

Fujio Hachiman Shrine located at Fujio Mountain, is well known as a great place of wisteria. The highlight is the large wisteria trellis surrounding the parking area with purple, white and pink flowers. And you can find many other places where the wisteria blooming beautifully all over the shrine. ◎The best season starts from the end of April to the beginning of May.
Name
Fujio Hachiman Shrine
Address
5969 Nishi Ueta-cho, Takamatsu-shi, KagawaGoogle Map
How to get there
By car, 20 min from Takamatsu Chu'ou (Center) IC, or 20 min from Takamatsu Airport.
Parking
Parking area is available

Mampuku-ji is famous as a wisteria temple in Kagawa Prefecture. The wisteria trellis with some kinds, white and purple, spreads the length of the precinct, which is worth seeing. I could enjoy the bright spring scenery from the bench under the roof of wisteria.◎Best season to see starts from the end of April to the beginning of May. In 2018, they're in its best on 4/22.
Name
Mampuku-ji Temple
Address
3519 Saita-kami Saita-cho, Mitoyo-shi, KagawaGoogle Map
How to get there
By car, 30 min from Zentsuji IC, or 40 min from Takamatsu Airport. Parking area is available.
Parking
Free parking area is available

Iwata Shrine is famous for its 'Peacock Wisteria (Kujaku Fuji)' as one of the celebrated trees in Kagawa. I'm surprised that this wisteria spreads from only a single trunk. And you can feel nice in the shower of beautiful wisteria flowers.◎The best season to see is from the end of April to the beginning of May.
Name
Iwata Shrine
Address
511 Iida-cho, Takamatsu-shi, KagawaGoogle Map
How to get there
By car, 10 min from Takamatsu Nishi IC, 20 min from Takamatsu Station, or 25 min from Takamatsu Airport. Parking area is available. 10 min walk from Kinashi Station.

In the precinct of Dougaku-ji Temple, the wisteria trellis make many people want to come and see it every year. Though it's not so big, the two colors of purple and pink blooming together is worth seeing.
Name
Dougaku-ji Temple
Address
605 Jonouchi Ishii-cho, Myozai-gun, TokushimaGoogle Map
How to get there
10 min by car from JR Ishii Station

The wisteria flowers of Kameido Tenjin Shrine are in full bloom from the end of April. It is said to be the best in Tokyo, and the wisteria flowers that bloom so vividly that they seem to spill everywhere in the precincts will heal your heart. It is also ideal for strolling in idyllic areas just a short distance from the city center.
Name
Kameido Tenjin Shrine
Address
3-6-1, Kameido, Koto-ku, Tokyo, JapanGoogle Map
Tel
03-3681-0010
How to get there
12 min walk, from Kameido Station

The true identity of the secret flower garden is also known as "Kurosawa Fujien" in Gunma Prefecture, also known as "Niagara Fujien". Many wisteria flowers that fill the mountain are in bloom. However, you cannot see wisteria flowers from outside this spot mountain, and you can find them when you enter the mountain, so it is perfect for the name of a secret garden!
Name
Kurosawa Wisteria Park
Address
Warabi, Tomioka-shi, Gunma, JapanGoogle Map
Hours
8:30-16:30
How to get there
10 min by car, from Higashi-Tomioka Station