Japanese large-flowered variety, tepals white. Anthers yellow. The cultivar name is the name of a district.

Group:	Early large-flowered group
Approximate height:	2.5 - 3.0 metres
Flowering period(s):	May Jun | Aug Sep
Pruning:	Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by:	Susumu Nibune
Country of origin:	Japan
Date raised:	r1982
Parentage:	'Kotobuki' (?) x  'Duchess of Edinburgh'
Other name(s):	None known
Further detail:  Flower diameter: 10-13cm Tepals: approx 8; obovate to elliptic Database entry: 1409