Tosen-ji Temple

Pink ancient lotus

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This is a visit to 7/6. I arrived through a narrow road in Kishimadaira's idyllic rice fields. The large red roof of the main hall looked good even from a distance and was easy to understand. I parked my car in the parking lot of the temple and visited the lotus terraced rice (?) Of the main hall. The best time to see it is in mid-July, so is it still a little early? I thought, but in the terraced rice fields behind the main hall, there were beautiful pink ancient lotus blooms. Table ...

A temple with beautiful lotus flowers

Original Text

There is a lotus field around the temple, and you can enjoy lotus flowers in the summer. Since you can see it in a place like a rice field ridge road, you need to be careful because your feet are not good when the weather is bad, but you can enjoy lotus flowers closer.

The lotus flower is the most beautiful.

Original Text

It is commonly called Hasu Temple! Is early August the best in terms of time? When the lotus pond next to the temple is in full bloom, he feels like he is in another world.

Absolutely recommended spot

Original Text

A temple near the slope just above Shimotakai Agricultural and Forestry High School on the way to Nozawa Onsen. In the lotus pond here, various lotus flowers flock around the temple. It is interesting to see varieties of historical and so-called varieties such as Oga lotus. However, it is always in the morning. Lotus blooms in the afternoon. When Monet, who is famous for his paintings, looks around the big pond, he imagines that he would have run a brush on the canvas.

Ancient lotus の Mingsuo

Original Text

Insenji Temple in Kishimadaira, Kita Shinshu is known as a famous place for ancient lotus. There are several famous lotus spots in Shinshu and Joetsu, but the ancient lotus here is quite spectacular. The combination of ancient temples and lotus is also popular with photographers. It is about 5 minutes from the center of Kishimahira Village, and there are about 10 parking lots.