The oldest plum grove in Saga Prefecture, dating back to the late Edo period, features about 5,000 plum trees planted across approximately 22 hectares. Ushio Shrine is located at the foot of the grove.
Saga
Ushio Plum Grove
● Dormant
Next season (usual): Late February to early March 2027 in about 4 months
Plum spots nearby
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Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine
Fukuoka ・Best season Early Feb – early Mar
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Taneoizaki Ume Park
Kumamoto ・Best season February
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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.