This park is unique in that it offers the light pink hues of cherry blossoms at the same time as the fiery red colors of autumn leaves. The park has a variety of cherry blossoms known as "shikizakura", or "four-season cherry blossoms" and blooms twice a year—once in the spring and once in the fall—for a stunning sight unavailable in most places. Too bad cherry blossoms not fully open when we...
Read moreGorgeous place. Long trek from Tokyo - 4.5hrs so better to do if you’re already in the area. I went on 19th Nov and the colours were stunning. Not all the cherry blossoms were in full bloom yet but it’s hard to time perfectly. If you miss the last shuttle back (like me) there is a public bus that can take you back to Toyota to a...
Read moreThe slope of the hill is covered with 1,200 cherry blossom trees, creating a beautiful combination of colored leaves and cherry blossoms. The sight becomes all the more spectacular when the branches wave in the wind all along the slope. Unfortunately last year was not so good, maybe because of pandemic. Definitely will visit...
Read more