TAKAO 599 MUSEUM

Treasures of Mt. Takao

Takao 599 museum has all kinds of animals inhabit in Mt. Takao in various ways of exhibitions such as seasonal wild plants preserved in acrylic and all kinds of animals specimens inhibits in Mt. Takao. On the "NATURE WALL," stuffed animals are displayed and shows the movie to introduce the dynamic nature of Mt. Takao.

Corydalis pallida var. tenuis
Corydalis pallida var. tenuis Papaveraceae
Biennial herbs found on sunny roadside, at forest edge and in deforested areas. The Japanese name is Miyama-ki-keman literally meaning deep in the mountain yellow flower wreath but this plant is also found in low elevations. Have many flowers on the tip of single stem that is appealing. This is the yellow version of corydalis incisa and also poisonous. In April, grow upright stem from the center of the plant and bloom many tubular flowers with two lips and about 2 cm long. Leaves vary from white powdered-like green to reddish green ones. Is soft texture with toothed margins and have unique rubber-like smell when it is rubbed. After flowering, bear 3 cm long beads-like fruits.

●Season  Early April to about Mid May
●Height  about 20 to 40 cm
●Place  Trail 1 to 3, Trail 5, Jyataki, Ura-Takao, Oku-Takao
※Quotation from Mount Takao formula application
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