Enchanting Scenery Embraced by the Breath of Spring! "Shibazakura no Komichi" Opens Again This Year!
Yamasa Kamaboko Co., Ltd. is once again opening "Shibazakura no Komichi" (Moss Phlox Path) for free, featuring 210,000 moss phlox plants cultivated on a 6,500㎡ hillside behind its Yumesaki factory. The vibrant display of white, pink, red, and purple moss phlox attracted 40,000 visitors last year. The path opens on April 11th (Saturday), with peak bloom expected around mid-April, offering a wonderful opportunity to experience the arrival of spring.
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Yamasa Kamaboko Co., Ltd. (Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture / Representative Director and President: Kazuyoshi Nata) has meticulously cultivated 210,000 moss phlox plants in various shades of white, pink, red, and purple on a 6,500㎡ hillside behind its Yumesaki factory. Every year during this season, we open "Shibazakura no Komichi" (Moss Phlox Path) free of charge for everyone to enjoy the beautiful scenery of moss phlox blooming across the entire area. Last year, 40,000 people visited and were captivated by its charm.
This year, "Shibazakura no Komichi," which colors the arrival of spring, will be held from April 11th (Saturday). The most beautiful flowers are expected to be in full bloom around mid-April. We sincerely hope this will be a wonderful opportunity for everyone to feel the warmth of spring's arrival.
<"Shibazakura no Komichi" Overview>
Opening Date: From April 11th (Saturday) ~
*The event period may change depending on blooming conditions.
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location: Yamasa Kamaboko Co., Ltd. (327-16 Okimoto, Yumesaki-cho, Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture)
Parking: Free (Please use the parking lot within Yamasa Kamaboko premises)
Admission Fee: Free
Contact: Yamasa Kamaboko Co., Ltd. General Affairs Department (Tel: 079-335-1055)
Related URL: https://www.e-yamasa.com/special/shibazakura.html
About Yamasa Kamaboko Co., Ltd.
Established in 1926 (Taisho 5) in Shirahama-cho, Himeji City, facing Harima-nada, it is a long-established kamaboko (fish cake) manufacturer. Later, seeking vast land and beautiful water for hygienic and efficient straight-line production, it built a factory in the nature-rich Yumesaki area. Cherishing the principles of "Justice, Creation, Gratitude," the company continues to take on new challenges while preserving traditional techniques and flavors. It also focuses on enhancing community facilities, actively conducting factory tours and events.
This year, "Shibazakura no Komichi," which colors the arrival of spring, will be held from April 11th (Saturday). The most beautiful flowers are expected to be in full bloom around mid-April. We sincerely hope this will be a wonderful opportunity for everyone to feel the warmth of spring's arrival.
<"Shibazakura no Komichi" Overview>
Opening Date: From April 11th (Saturday) ~
*The event period may change depending on blooming conditions.
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location: Yamasa Kamaboko Co., Ltd. (327-16 Okimoto, Yumesaki-cho, Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture)
Parking: Free (Please use the parking lot within Yamasa Kamaboko premises)
Admission Fee: Free
Contact: Yamasa Kamaboko Co., Ltd. General Affairs Department (Tel: 079-335-1055)
Related URL: https://www.e-yamasa.com/special/shibazakura.html
About Yamasa Kamaboko Co., Ltd.
Established in 1926 (Taisho 5) in Shirahama-cho, Himeji City, facing Harima-nada, it is a long-established kamaboko (fish cake) manufacturer. Later, seeking vast land and beautiful water for hygienic and efficient straight-line production, it built a factory in the nature-rich Yumesaki area. Cherishing the principles of "Justice, Creation, Gratitude," the company continues to take on new challenges while preserving traditional techniques and flavors. It also focuses on enhancing community facilities, actively conducting factory tours and events.