Imitation chrysanthemum production in western Japan

TANABE, Japan, April 6 Kyodo - Production of imitation chrysanthemum flowers is under way in Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on April 6, 2026, ahead of a three-day annual festival at the World Heritage-listed Kumano Hongu Taisha shrine, starting on April 13. (Kyodo)

Imitation chrysanthemum production in western Japan

Imitation chrysanthemum production in western Japan

Production of imitation chrysanthemum flowers is under way in Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on April 6, 2026, ahead of a three-day annual festival at the World Heritage-listed Kumano Hongu Taisha shrine, starting on April 13.

Imitation chrysanthemum production peaks in western Japan

TANABE, Japan, April 3 Kyodo - Production of imitation chrysanthemum flowers peaks in the city of Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on April 3, 2025, ahead of a three-day annual festival at the Kumano Hongu Taisha, a World Heritage-listed shrine, starting on April 13. (Kyodo)

Imitation chrysanthemum production peaks in western Japan

Imitation chrysanthemum production peaks in western Japan

Production of imitation chrysanthemum flowers peaks in the city of Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on April 3, 2025, ahead of a three-day annual festival at the Kumano Hongu Taisha, a World Heritage-listed shrine, starting on April 13.

Imitation chrysanthemum production peaks in western Japan

Imitation chrysanthemum production peaks in western Japan

Production of imitation chrysanthemum flowers peaks in the city of Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on April 3, 2025, ahead of a three-day annual festival at the Kumano Hongu Taisha, a World Heritage-listed shrine, starting on April 13.

[Breaking news] Imitation chrysanthemum production peaks in Wakayama

TANABE, Japan, April 4 Kyodo - Production of imitation chrysanthemum flowers peaks at Kumano Hongu Taisha in the Wakayama Prefecture city of Tanabe, western Japan, on April 4, 2024, ahead of an annual festival at the World Heritage-listed shrine, set to be held for three days from April 13. (Kyodo)

Imitation chrysanthemum production peaks in Wakayama

Imitation chrysanthemum production peaks in Wakayama

Production of imitation chrysanthemum flowers peaks at Kumano Hongu Taisha in the Wakayama Prefecture city of Tanabe, western Japan, on April 4, 2024, ahead of an annual festival at the World Heritage-listed shrine, set to be held for three days from April 13.

Imitation chrysanthemum production peaks in Wakayama

Imitation chrysanthemum production peaks in Wakayama

Production of imitation chrysanthemum flowers peaks at Kumano Hongu Taisha in the Wakayama Prefecture city of Tanabe, western Japan, on April 4, 2024, ahead of an annual festival at the World Heritage-listed shrine, set to be held for three days from April 13.

Making of imitation chrysanthemums peaks ahead of shrine festival

Making of imitation chrysanthemums peaks ahead of shrine festival

Photo taken on March 31, 2022, in the Wakayama Prefecture city of Tanabe, western Japan, shows imitation chrysanthemum flowers, whose production peaked ahead of an annual festival at World Heritage-listed Kumano Hongu Taisha shrine, set to be held for three days from April 13.

Making of imitation chrysanthemums peaks ahead of shrine festival

Making of imitation chrysanthemums peaks ahead of shrine festival

Photo taken on March 31, 2022, in the Wakayama Prefecture city of Tanabe, western Japan, shows imitation chrysanthemum flowers, whose production peaked ahead of an annual festival at World Heritage-listed Kumano Hongu Taisha shrine, set to be held for three days from April 13.