{"id":9525,"date":"2026-10-26T06:49:49","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T21:49:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wakaremichi.com\/?post_type=route&#038;p=9525"},"modified":"2026-10-26T06:49:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T21:49:49","slug":"winter-narcissus-and-plum","status":"publish","type":"route","link":"https:\/\/www.wakaremichi.com\/?route=winter-narcissus-and-plum&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"From Winter into Early Spring: Narcissus and Plum in the Valleys"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Winter, when Kamakura grows quiet, is flower season in the valleys. This is a short half-day route you can walk slowly while the crowds are away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The route<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Egara Tenjin Shrine<\/strong>: during exam season, red and white plum bloom on either side of the vermilion hall.<\/li><li>On past <strong>Kamakura-gu<\/strong>, deeper into the valley.<\/li><li><strong>Zuisen-ji<\/strong>: narcissus in deep winter, plum in early spring. The temple of flowers at its quietest.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A fork in the road<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you get cold, go back to Wakaremichi for breakfast or dinner. With time to spare, head east along the Kanazawa Kaido and change to the Temple Path.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Opening hours, fees and closing days may change. Please check official information before you go.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A path of flowers for the cold months. Plum at Egara Tenjin, narcissus and plum at Zuisen-ji, in half a day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","michi":[20],"class_list":["post-9525","route","type-route","status-publish","hentry","michi-valley-path"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakaremichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/route\/9525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakaremichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/route"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakaremichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/route"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakaremichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/route\/9525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9549,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakaremichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/route\/9525\/revisions\/9549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakaremichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"michi","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakaremichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmichi&post=9525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}