{"id":92246,"date":"2016-10-25T17:53:24","date_gmt":"2016-10-25T08:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?p=92246&lang=en"},"modified":"2016-11-01T09:58:12","modified_gmt":"2016-11-01T00:58:12","slug":"nokonoshima-cosmos-photos-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/nokonoshima-cosmos-photos-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Nokonoshima Cosmos in Photos – 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

Head to the north of Nokonoshima Island for a spectacle that is rivalled by few others: a field of 300,000 cosmos in full bloom. The island is just a 10-minute ferry ride from the Meinohama Ferry Passenger Terminal, and there is a frequent bus service running between the Nokonoshima Ferry Terminal and Nokonoshima Island Park. More details below, but for now here\u2019s what you can expect to see:<\/p>\n

1. Cosmos, lots of cosmos.<\/strong>
\n\"cosmos-12\"<\/p>\n

2. Pink cosmos, red cosmos and white ones, too.<\/strong>
\n\"cosmos-10\"<\/p>\n

3. The field overlooks the sea and Shikanoshima Island to the north.<\/strong>
\n\"cosmos-11\"<\/p>\n

4. It stretches on and on.<\/strong>
\n\"cosmos-6\"<\/p>\n

5. On Oct. 29 (Sat.) and Oct. 30 (Sun.) the park will be lit up past sunset until 20:30<\/strong>
\n\"cosmos-3\"<\/p>\n

6. On a clear day, the sunset from Noko is gorgeous..<\/strong>
\n\"cosmos-8\"<\/p>\n

7. As are the flowers.<\/strong>
\n\"cosmos-1\"<\/p>\n

8. The light-up is only on for one more weekend, don\u2019t miss it!<\/strong>
\n\"cosmos-2\"<\/p>\n

\u2022 Light-up: 10\/22 (Sat.), 10\/23 (Sun.), 10\/29 (Sat.), 10\/30 (Sun.): 17:30~20:00
\n\u2022 Daily: 09:00 ~ 17:30 until mid\/late November
\n\u2022 Adult: \u00a51,000, ES and JHS: \u00a5500, 3 y.o. and older: \u00a5300
\n\u2022 Nokonoshima Island Park
\n\u2022 1624 Noko, Nishi-ku
\n\u2022 092-881-2494
\n\u2022 http:\/\/nokonoshima.com\/<\/a>
\n\u2022 Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/we.love.noko<\/a><\/p>\n

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\nText & photos by Oscar Boyd<\/a> for Fukuoka Now<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Head to the north of Nokonoshima Island for a spectacle that is rivalled by few others: a field of 300,000 cosmos in full bloom. The island is just a 10-minute ferry ride from the Meinohama Ferry Passenger Terminal, and there is a frequent bus service running between the Nokonoshima Ferry Terminal and Nokonoshima Island Park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6391,"featured_media":92259,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"92246","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","location-nokonoshima-fukuoka-prefecture","en-US"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/DSC04024.jpg?fit=2000%2C1333&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6391"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92246"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92589,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92246\/revisions\/92589"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}