
2026-03-22
Japan's Yellow Carpet of Nanohana Blossoms
Beyond their beauty, nanohana blossoms are also a popular spring vegetable in Japan, often boiled and served with a light soy sauce dressing, embodying the taste of the season.
San-gatsu, Aichi to Kลbe de nanohana no matsuri ga arimasu. Kiiroi hana ga hyaku-nijลซ-man-bon arimasu.
In March, there are rapeseed blossom festivals in Aichi and Kobe. There are 1.2 million yellow flowers.
San-gatsu gejun ni naru to, Aichi ya Kลbe de wa hyaku-nijลซ-man-bon mo no nanohana ga saki, keshiki o kiiro ni somemasu.
In late March, as many as 1.2 million rapeseed blossoms bloom in places like Aichi and Kobe, dyeing the scenery yellow.
San-gatsu mo owari ni chikazuku to, Aichi ya Kลbe no matsuri o hajime, hyaku-nijลซ-man-bon no nanohana ga sakihokori, marude kiiroi jลซtan o shikitsumeta ka no yล na sลdai na kลkei ga hirogarimasu.
As late March approaches, 1.2 million rapeseed blossoms bloom in full glory, starting with the festivals in Aichi and Kobe, creating a magnificent spectacle that spreads out as if a yellow carpet has been laid.