{"id":7040,"date":"2025-03-02T13:50:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-02T04:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waplus-kimono.com\/nara\/?post_type=en_blog&p=7040"},"modified":"2025-03-02T13:49:55","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T04:49:55","slug":"spring-and-cherry-blossoms-in-the-ancient-capital-of-nara-spring-is-just-around-the-corner-%f0%9f%8c%b8-if-youre-strolling-around-nara-in-the-spring-we-recommend-renting-a-kimono%f0%9f%91%98","status":"publish","type":"en_blog","link":"https:\/\/waplus-kimono.com\/nara\/en\/blog\/2025\/03\/02\/spring-and-cherry-blossoms-in-the-ancient-capital-of-nara-spring-is-just-around-the-corner-%f0%9f%8c%b8-if-youre-strolling-around-nara-in-the-spring-we-recommend-renting-a-kimono%f0%9f%91%98\/","title":{"rendered":"[Spring and plum blossoms in the ancient capital of Nara] Spring is just around the corner \ud83c\udf38 If you’re strolling around Nara in the spring, we recommend renting a kimono\ud83d\udc58"},"content":{"rendered":"

This is the kimono rental shop Waplus Nara, Nara Park Bus Terminal store (*\u00b4\ua4b3`*)\"\ud83c\udf19\"\"\u2728\"<\/strong><\/p>\n

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It’s still chilly, but March is here and spring is finally here\u2763\u2763<\/strong><\/p>\n

It’s the season when we can’t wait for spring news like plum blossoms and cherry blossoms\u2728<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Why not wear a kimono and enjoy the plum and cherry blossoms? <\/strong><\/p>\n

Today, we will introduce you to the best plum blossoms spots in Nara\u2763\u2763<\/strong><\/p>\n

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[Recommended plum blossoms viewing spots]<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u25cfKataoka Plum Grove (Nara City)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kataoka Plum Grove in Nara Park<\/strong><\/p>\n

About 250 plum trees are planted here, and you can see deer and plum trees together \ud83c\udfb5<\/strong><\/p>\n

A view unique to Nara Park \ud83e\udd8c<\/strong><\/p>\n

The best time to see the plum trees is usually mid-February to March.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u25cfYakushiji Temple, the head temple of the Hosso sect (Nara City)<\/strong><\/p>\n

This temple was built by Emperor Tenmu in hopes of helping his empress (later Empress Jito) recover from an illness.<\/strong><\/p>\n

About 100 plum blossom trees, including weeping plum, white plum, and red plum, are planted within the grounds\u2763\u2763<\/strong><\/p>\n

Usual best time to see: Late January to early March\ud83c\udfb6<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u25cfSugawara Tenmangu Shrine (Nara City)<\/strong><\/p>\n

The oldest Tenmangu Shrine in Japan, dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane and others<\/strong><\/p>\n

The bonsai plum exhibition is held every year from early February to early March (this year 2025\/2\/2-3\/5)\u2728<\/strong><\/p>\n

White plums, red plums, weeping plums, and more are planted\u2763\u2763<\/strong><\/p>\n

Usually the best time to see: early February to early March\u2727\u2661<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u25cfTsukigase Baikei (Nara City)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Known as one of the best plum groves in the Kansai region.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Approximately 10,000 plum trees are planted on both sides of the Nabari River that runs through the middle of Tsukigase\u2763\u2763<\/strong><\/p>\n

During plum season, the whole area is filled with red and white plum blossoms\ud83c\udfb6<\/strong><\/p>\n

Usually best viewing time: Late February to mid-March\"\ud83c\udf19\"\"\u2728\"<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Why not wear a kimono and enjoy the plum blossoms that herald the arrival of spring? ?<\/strong><\/p>\n

A kimono looks great against the plum blossoms\u2728<\/strong><\/p>\n

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If you’re looking to rent a kimono in Nara, we recommend “Waplus Nara Nara Park Bus Terminal Store”<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nara Park is right in front of you, so you can meet the deer as soon as you change into your kimono\ud83e\udd8c<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Kataoka Plum Grove, a recommended plum blossom spot, is also nearby\u2728<\/strong><\/p>\n

Todaiji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine are also within walking distance\u2763\u2763<\/strong><\/p>\n

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It’s close to the station, so transportation is great\ud83c\udfb6<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Try wearing a kimono and make it a wonderful page in your memories\"\u2728\"\"\ud83d\udc58\"<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Perfect for anniversaries\"\ud83d\udc97\"<\/strong><\/p>\n

To commemorate wearing a kimono or yukata\"\ud83d\udc58\"\"\ud83c\udf76\"\"\ud83c\udf41\"<\/strong><\/p>\n

For memories with friends and family\"\ud83c\udfb5\"<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Feel free to enjoy going out in a kimono\"\ud83c\udfb6\"<\/strong><\/p>\n

Leave it to Waplus Nara to help you create memories of your trip(*\u00b4\ua4b3`*)\"\u2728\"<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Waplus Nara\u3000 Nara Park Bus Terminal store.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Nara Park Bus Terminal West Wing 2F<\/strong>
\n76 Noborioji-cho, Nara City, Nara 630-8213, Japan<\/strong><\/p>\n

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