[Shiga] The underwater flower "Umehanamo" is best seen in summer

📍 Samegai-juku (Jizo River), Shiga Jizo River in Samegai, famous for its umebana (bamboo-flowering algae) umebana (bamboo-flowering algae) is a water plant endemic to Japan, and is an underwater flower that is said to live in cold water (around 14℃)💐This plant blooms small white plum-like flowers in the clear streams designated as one of Japan's 100 famous waters! 　Due to water temperature issues, it is said that there are limited places in the country where it grows✨　The flowers bloom from mid-May to late September, but the best time to see them is from late July (around the end of the rainy season) to late August, so it's just about time to see them♡　Add some excitement to your daily life🌙:　📍 Samegai-juku (Jizo River), Shiga📮Around 428 Samegai, Maibara City, Shiga Prefecture🚃 About 10 minutes walk from JR Samegai Station🚗 Parking available nearby

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Post by tomorip / 週末トラベラー | Jul 13, 2024