About Nishiyoshino Town, Nara
The Yoshino area in south-central Nara Prefecture has long been known as a famous flower-growing area, including the Yoshino-yama Sakuraga-no-Ume-rin (Yoshino-yama Plum Grove).
In addition, medicinal herbs were once actively cultivated in this area, and some of these herbs are now passed on as ornamental cut branches and flowering plants.
Some of these plants have been passed down through the generations as ornamental cut branches and flowering plants, and have become the foundation for the production of a wide variety of products.
Department Store of Flowers and Trees
Nishiyoshino Town, Gojo City, Nara
Branches, which create a sense of the season, are an indispensable floral material for ikebana practice and various displays.
The Nishi-Yoshino region is home to a diverse range of crops, including asebi, kouyamaki, cherry, sanshuyu, and Hanamomo (Japanese peach).
Known as the “department store of flowers and trees,” it is a leading production center in the Kansai region.