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Wisteria · April

Kasuga Taisha Shrine

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春日大社 · Wisteria · Kyoto & Kansai
Wisteria at Kasuga Taisha Shrine, 160 Kasuganocho, Nara
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About this spot

Wisteria is the crest of this shrine and its Fujiwara founders. The "Sunazuri" wisteria by the south gate hangs its clusters over a metre long, and the Manyo botanical garden next door has about 20 kinds (entry 500 yen).

Getting there

Nearest station
Bus from JR or Kintetsu Nara Station
Address
160 Kasuganocho, Nara
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