Are you tired of crowded hydrangea spots in Japan where it's difficult to take good pictures? Why not try visiting Satsumasendai City next time? It's only a 44-minute drive from the center of Kagoshima, or 19 minutes by Shinkansen! This small town is a hidden gem that only a few people know about, so you won't have to worry about the crowds. Make sure to add the following attractions to your travel itinerary:
Nishisendai
When the rainy season arrives, the Nishisendai hydrangea on the slopes burst into bloom all at once, creating a stunning display of various colored flowers that fills the entire garden. This is undoubtedly the most beautiful hydrangea spot in the city. In fact, NHK has even featured it on TV! Make sure to add it to your must-visit list.
Address: 〒895-0071 薩摩川内市田海町6951
Terayama park & Sendai Space Hall
Situated just a short 13-minute drive from Sendai Station, this park boasts a breathtaking panoramic view of the city. But that's not all - on the opposite side of the hill, you'll find beautiful hydrangeas in full bloom, making it a sight that's definitely worth seeing.
Yanagiyama Agricultural Land
Yanagiyama Agricultural Land is a must-visit destination for nature lovers, featuring a colorful array of flowers throughout the year. In spring, you'll be greeted by beautiful rapeseed blossoms, followed by hydrangeas in the summer and cosmos in the autumn. And on clear days, you'll have the chance to capture breathtaking photos of both the East China Sea and the hydrangeas together!
Lake Imuta Park
Don't miss out on the beautiful Hydrangea blooms near the Imuta Lake. This picturesque location offers stunning views of the flowers during the rainy season, with vibrant colors lining the lakeside and nearby road. For convenience, park your vehicle at the "Aquaim" museum parking lot, which is located nearby. To fully appreciate the scenery, take a leisurely stroll along the 4km lakeside promenade.
Fujimototaki Park
Fujimoto Falls Park located just a 15-minute car ride away from Ichihino Onsen. This park offers a breathtaking view of the waterfall, with picturesque green fields and charming log cabins adding to the idyllic scenery. Don't miss the opportunity to capture the perfect shot with the backdrop of the stunning hydrangea wall. Also recommend you to visit the "Senso Waterfall" nearby.
It's surprising how frequently hydrangeas can be spotted around the city! The author snapped a photo of these beautiful flowers near their home. Don't forget to keep an eye out for these lovely blooms during your travels around the city.
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