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Japan's Miyagi Pref. Puts on Hellebore ‘Ladies of Winter’ Flower Event

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The Yomiuri Shimbun

11:15 JST, February 26, 2026

SHIBATA, Miyagi — Flowers known as the “ladies of winter” were recently featured at an event in Shibata, Miyagi Prefecture. Hellebore flowers, a specialty of the town, bloom from winter to early spring. The heads of the flowers tend to bow gracefully, which gives them their nickname.

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