The irises at Futami Shobu Romantic Forest, located at the back of Folklore Station Somin in Futami-cho, Ise City, are in full bloom.
There is also a gazebo (rest area) in the middle of the promenade where you can spend some relaxing time looking at the irises.
At Folktale Station Somin, you can also find hydrangeas and lotus flowers. The hydrangeas are in full bloom now, while the lotus flowers will be in full bloom in mid-July.
[Folktale Station Somin/Futami Shobu Romantic Forest]
Address: 1335 Matsushita, Futami-cho, Ise City, Mie Prefecture
Phone: 0596-44-1000
Access: 7 minutes walk from JR Matsushita Station. Or take the CAN bus from Kintetsu/JR Iseshi Station and get off at Minwa no Eki Somin-mae. It's a short walk away.
*As of June 12, 2020