Kakuda City Nanohana Fields
Kakuda Shi Nanohana Batake
A golden carpet of 2.5 million rapeseed flowers.Explore this spot
The Nanohana (rapeseed) fields in Kakuda City, Miyagi Prefecture, are an iconic symbol of spring's arrival.
What makes it special
About Kakuda City Nanohana Fields
- We strongly recommend visiting during the peak season from early to late April.
- The contrast between the yellow rapeseed flowers and the white snow of the Zao mountains is perfect for photography.
- A classic itinerary includes enjoying gourmet food at Michi-no-Eki Kakuda, such as Neapolitan pizza and soft-serve ice cream.
- Check the shuttle bus schedule in advance to ensure a smooth trip.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
26°/19°
51%
Wed
8/5
27°/19°
6%
Thu
8/6
29°/22°
33%
Fri
8/7
29°/23°
86%
Sat
8/8
29°/23°
78%
Sun
8/9
25°/21°
77%
Mon
8/10
25°/20°
55%
Tips
Payment
Cash is recommended for food and souvenirs at the roadside station and festival stalls. Credit card availability varies by vendor.
Language Support
English support is limited; signage and staff assistance may be minimal.
Reservations
No prior reservation is required to view the fields, but check ahead for specific event-based activities.
Clothing & Essentials
Wear comfortable walking shoes for the riverbank terrain. Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
Photography
Free to photograph the scenery, but please be respectful of other visitors.
Accessibility
The riverbank area may have uneven ground or small steps; use caution with strollers or wheelchairs.
Etiquette
Please do not pick or damage the flowers to preserve the natural scenery.