A park known as a famous plum blossom spot, featuring a giant stone said to be where Miyamoto Musashi sat in meditation. It is also said that military plums for Kato Kiyomasa were cultivated here.
Kumamoto
Taneoizaki Ume Park
● Dormant
Plum spots nearby
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Ushio Plum Grove
Saga ・Best season Late February to early March
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Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine
Fukuoka ・Best season Early Feb – early Mar
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Yoshino Umeen
Oita ・Best season Mid-February to mid-March
Explore more
- Plum Festivals → Dates of plum festivals across Japan on a calendar and a map.
- Bloom Calendar → When each garden is usually at its best, at a glance.
- Specialties → Ume treats and souvenirs around famous plum spots.
- Ume Shops & Restaurants → Ume dishes, umeboshi shops and umeshu workshops you can visit in Japan.