Quaint park in Muira with a small pond and many bright pink early blooming Kawazu cherry trees and vibrant yellow flowers. This is the first week in March 2022 for these blooming beauties 🌸 not much parking except for a dirt lot which cost ¥1000 and opens at 8:30am. It’s about a 15 minute walk from the train station and another 15-25 minute walk along the tree lined road and around the pond. Also very limited space for a picnic (hanami) in a small grove of trees. I recommend early morning viewing between 7:00-8:00 am during the weekday to avoid the crowds. It does get rather crowded in the afternoon...
Read moreA small, but cute little park on a hillside, with a view over Komatsugaike Pond and it's early blooming cherry trees. Most people pass through the park quickly or bypass it altogether, but if you walk the dirt path up the hill instead of the curving street that runs through it, you will see a few nice plum (ume) blossom trees at the same time, many with wonderful fragrances (the particular variety of early blooming cherry trees in the area do not have a...
Read moreI had an excellent experience at this park, especially for cherry blossom viewing! The colors are perfect; it’s not just a sea of pink but beautifully complemented by vibrant yellow flowers in the fields. The contrast creates a stunning visual effect, especially under the sun. We spent two hours there enjoying the views and taking photos. Highly recommend this spot for anyone looking to appreciate the...
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