Kiku flower is very popular in Japanese Autumn. It is considered to be the Imperial Flower of Japan. Many kiku lovers Nurse Kiku, or chrysanthemum. In November, there are many Kiku festival which displays highly cultivated Kiku flowers.





In 1941, all people in Ibaraki prefecture wished to worship their friends and families who died during the war, and built this shrine at Sakura mountain. There are memorial monuments for 6,3494 solders.