Jogasaki-coast
On the southern coastal area of Ito-city.A magnificent rias coast formed from the lava of the Amagi Volcano. The lava rushed to the ocean was eroded by the wave, and formed the cliff having the height of 10m. There are about 80 capes and 20 reefs in the coast.The coast line is a row of cliffs and a grand spectacle that extends from promontory to promontory. There is a hiking course running along the coast for 9km.
Ito-city
Ito is 120km south of Tokyo, 3 hours by car, and 1 hour and 50 minutes by JR express train.. It is positioned between longitudes E139°2' and 9', and latitudes N34°50' and N35°2'. The temperature difference between seasons is small and easy to adjust to with an average temperature of 7.7℃ in winter （December to February） and 25.4℃ in summer （July to September）.
Izu-peninsula
Located south-west of Tokyo and right south of Mount Fuji, the Izu Peninsula
faces the Pacific ocean and is part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.
Noted for its beautiful coastal scenery and hotspring resorts, it is popular
with Tokyoites on weekends and national holidays. |
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Wild H.macrophylla in Jogasaki-coast |
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Wild Hydrangea in Izu-peninsula |
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H.serrata in Japan |
Wild H.macrophylla in Jogasaki-coast
H.macrophylla of Jogasaki-coast has the most variegated flower in Izu-peninsula. |
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Wild Hydrangea
in Izu-peninsula
H.macrophylla and H.serrata "amagiamacha" are wild in Izu. Additionally,
there is the middle kind that is a natural hybridization of H.macrophylla
and H.serrata. |
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H.serrata in Japan
H.serrata discovered in various regions of Japan. Only the hydrangeas planted
in my garden. |
Hydrangea Collection |
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Yawatano
(Hydrangea's Home) |
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New
Discover by last year's investigation.
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Hydrangea Collection
The young plants of hydrangeas in Jogasaki and South-izu are planted in
my garden. Hydrangeas for the garden and the pot are found from among these. |
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Yawatano
(Hydrangea's Home)
The coastline of Yawatano is called Jogasaki-coast and a new town is called
Izu-kogen. |
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Yamatoajisai(wild mophead in Jogasaki coast)
Iso mando(wild mophead in Jogasaki coast)
Isobue(wild double in Jogasaki coast)
Iso no taki(wild H.macrophylla in Jogasaki coast)
Iso shibuki(wild H.macrophylla in Jogasaki coast)
<< contact >>
Cultural museum in Jogasaki
1156 Yawatano, Ito-city, Shizuoka 413-0232, JAPAN
E-mail: dream@izu.fm
Fax: (81)557-54-1478
The question : to Tetsu Hirasawa in Music Box Museum of Izu
Tel: (81)557-53-0900
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Website about hydrangea
American Hydrangea Society
Shamrock Collection
Website about Izu-peninsula
Japan-guide.com
Wikipedia(Izu)
Website about Jogasaki coast
Japan-guide.com
| Hydrangea is called "ajisai" in Japanese. |
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