Oct 19 – Nov 15, 2026
Heijo-kyo Sakyo Sanjo Nibo Palace Site Garden
Nara, NaraKansai
A long-running show marking its 56th edition in 2026
According to the official Nara City website, the Heijo-kyo Sakyo Sanjo Nibo Palace Site Garden hosts the Heijo Palace Site Chrysanthemum Exhibition, displaying flowers carefully grown by local enthusiasts. The 2026 edition is the 56th, running from Monday, October 19 through Sunday, November 15, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (last entry 4:30 p.m.). The venue, the Heijo-kyo Sakyo Sanjo Nibo Palace Site Garden, is a historic garden in Sanjo-Oji, Nara, built on the site of an ancient palace.
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