Autumn in Japan · right now

The flower year in Japan, one scroll at a time

Cherry blossom is three weeks of it. Flip through the other forty-nine — and watch what's in bloom move up and down the country.

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autumn · 秋 Momiji & Kiku

October

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The calendar is the way in. Underneath it sits the ordinary thing — search, filter by month or flower, and open any of the 412 spots.

Red Spider Lily · September

Sumiyama Terraced Fields (Uji)

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炭山の棚田 · Red Spider Lily · Kyoto & Kansai

Photos mahlervv (CC BY 3.0) — via Wikimedia Commons

Terraced rice fields in Sumiyama, a hill village of potters above Uji, with red spider lilies along the ridges at harvest time.

Address

Sumiyama, Uji, Kyoto

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炭山の棚田