Shikoku Mamakona(shikoku mamakona)
シコクママコナ
Purple Flowers along the Kumano Kodo Route
Shikoku mamakona is an annual plant of 20-50 cm in height. Its tubular flower is 2 cm in length and reddish purple in some sections. It grows in the western part of Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. In the area along the Kumano Kodo Route, many Shikoku mamakona are found between Fushiogami-oji and the Sangen-chaya Teahouse Remains in Hongu-cho, Tanabe City.
Information
Municipality
Tanabe City, Hongu
Area
Oi, Hongu-cho, Tanabe City (Sangen-chaya Teahouse Remains)
Season / Time zone
Autumn(September) /
Daytime
Weather conditions
Sunny Cloudy Others
Frequency of appearance
According to seasons
Access
1 hr. 20 min. on foot from Hosshinmon-oji