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Red Kochia Are Attracting Visitors to Kagawa

Autumn Colors Kagawa Shikoku

Scarlet plants are wooing visitors in Kagawa Prefecture, found on the western island of Shikoku.

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Most of the 6,000 Kochia plants at Sanuki Manno Park have turned red. One major draw to the park is the seasonal changes that bring a variety of colors.

The pom-pom-shaped plants are green during the summer. But they change color around October at this national park.