Akebono-so flowers(Akebono-so)

アケボノソウ

"Stars at dawn" blooming along the Kumano Kodo

The plant was named Akebono-so (“plant of dawn”) since the black spots on the flower resemble a starry sky at dawn. This high-humidity plant blossoms in damp valleys and near streams.

Information

Municipality
Tanabe City, Nakahechi/Oto
Area
Doyukawa, Nakahechi-cho, Tanabe City
Season / Time zone
Autumn(October) / Daytime
Weather conditions
Sunny Cloudy Others
Frequency of appearance
According to seasons

Access

10 min. on foot from “Kobiro-toge”[小広峠] bus stop of Ryujin Bus and Meiko Bus.

Tags

Recommended spot

Tsugizakura-Oji Shrine > Kumano Hongu Taisha Grand Shrine