5259-1157 Asao, Akeno-cho, Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
The Akeno District Sunflower Fields in Hokuto, Yamanashi, offer a stunning seasonal spectacle. Several fields bloom at staggered times throughout the summer, ensuring vibrant displays from early to late August. Visitors can enjoy expansive sunflower fields with backdrops of the Kofu Basin and, on clear days, Mount Fuji. Some fields even feature sunflower art. While parking is available, it can get crowded on weekends, so consider a weekday visit or a bus tour. The best time to visit is during the late afternoon to avoid the midday heat and crowds. Don't miss the opportunity to capture memorable photos amidst these beautiful blooms.