Katsushika Ward – Horikiri Shobuen, a famous iris garden also painted as ukiyoe

Basic Info.
The Horikiri Shobuen has 6000 iris plants of 200 different species and is well-acclaimed by iris lovers. In June the Katsushika Iris Festival is held, filling the whole town in joyful mood.
Spot Info.
・Name: Horikir Shobuen
・Travel time (approx.): closest station – 10min. from Keisei Ueno Line Horikiri Shobuen Station
・Travel time from landmarks (approx.): 40min. from JR Tokyo Station, 40min. from JR Shinjuku Station
・Schedule: Events ‘Katsushika Iris Festival’
○Jun 1st,~June 20th 2018
○Hours:
May 9AM – 5PM
June 8AM – 6PM
○Admission: free
○Information:TEL 03-3697-5237
<Details >
English-Horikiri Shobuen
https://www.gotokyo.org/en/kanko/katsushika/spot/10175.html
日本語-堀切菖蒲園
http://www.horikiri-s.com/shoubu/index.html
Area Info.
日本語のみ-葛飾区観光協会・Katsushikaku Tourrism Association http://katsushika-kanko.jp/index.html