As one of Japan’s four major producers of potted plants, Kurume is blessed with the rich soil and temperate climate of the Minoyama mountain range and the Chikugo river. Thanks to these conditions, flowers and seedlings of high quality are raised here. There is also a booming business in cultivating azaleas, camellias and Japanese black pines for export overseas.
Held at Hyakunen Park, the thriving Kurume Azalea Festival is counted as one of the three major plant festivals in all of Japan! In addition to azaleas, farmers bring decorative trees, fruit trees, flowers, and bonsai plants for sale. With the large number of growers and garden stores in Kurume, why not bring home some beautiful flowers and trees for each season of the year?
The Kurume Flower Greenery Center was built in Kurume City (called one of Three Major Japanese Produ...
Flowers and trees Nature and amazing landscapes Gardens Experiences and visits Parks Flowers and saplings
This shop specializes in succulent plants. You can also try your hand at "Yoseue", or mixe...
Flowers and saplings
It is a cafe and a flower shop surrounded by flowers. You can enjoy fresh herb tea, sweets, and lun...
Cafes and sweets Flowers and saplings