Hyuga Yakushi: A Premier Red Spider Lily Spot in Isehara

Located in Isehara, the Hyuga Yakushi spot for red spider lilies can be reached by a 20-minute bus ride from Odakyu Line Isehara Station. Founded in the year 716, Hyuga Yakushi is one of Japan's three famous Yakushi (Buddha of healing) temples and is also an important cultural property and a popular tourist destination. Especially during this period, the red spider lilies are in full bloom, making it one of the few renowned spots for these flowers in the Kanto region. It is also selected as one of the Kanagawa Prefecture's top 100 flower viewing spots, and its beauty is beyond words. Transportation: From the north exit of Odakyu Line Isehara Station, take the Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu bus towards 'Hyuga Yakushi' from bus stop No. 3. Get off at the terminal station (about a 20-minute ride).