Kochia Hill in Hitachinaka
Every autumn, this hillside is ablaze with red summer cypress.

Kochia Hill at Hitachi Seaside Park is known for its summer cypress plants, which turn a brilliant red in autumn after the wet season. The park also features other flowering plants year-round and a ferris wheel.

Why Go

πŸ”΄ See hills ablaze with vivid crimson kochia plants
🌸 Enjoy other flowering plants and blue nemophilas
🎑 View a looming ferris wheel
πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Whimsical Oz-like roads for strolling

Why Avoid

⚠️ Kochia plants are not red during most of the year, especially during the wet season (June-July)

Tips

πŸ—“οΈ Plan your trip for autumn to see the kochia plants in their brilliant red color.
🚌 Access via JR Joban Line to Katsuta Station, then local bus to Kaihin-Koen-Nishiguchi.

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