Teika-kazura (Asiatic jasmine)(Teika-kazura)
テイカカズラ
White flowers in memory of Teika
Teika-kazura (Asiatic jasmine) is a flower associated with Fujiwara-no-Teika, the poet who attended the Emperor Go-Toba when he traveled to Kumano. The flowers bloom everywhere along the Kumano Kodo, as if they remember Teika passing along the road.
Information
Municipality
Tanabe City, Hongu
Area
Mikoshi, Hongu-cho, Tanabe City
Season / Time zone
Spring Summer(May,June) /
Daytime
Weather conditions
Sunny Cloudy Others
Frequency of appearance
According to seasons
Access
10 min. on foot from Hosshinmon-oji.