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Nousen whales along Tsukiji River Park

[The Minnie Cricket] 12:00 on June 28, 2018

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Near the Irifune Bridge Intersection, the vine is stretching out on the fence on the north side of Tsukiji River Park.

The roses are blooming.

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The red frame in the photo above is the red line in the map below.

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Nousenkazura blooms orange flowers in the hot season in summer

Each flower is short-lived, but during the flowering season, flowers bloom one after another.

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Nousenkazura is native to China and came to Japan around the 9th century of the Heian period.

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In Gyokusenen in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture, there is a 400-year-old Furuki of Nousen Kazura, which is said to have been brought back by Hideyoshi Toyotomi when he was dispatched to Korea.

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Flowers that will delight us throughout the summer.

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Click here for a blog that introduced the Nousen Kazura of Tsukiji River Ginza Park last July. ⇒

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