Cherry Blossom · April
Hirano Shrine
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平野神社 · Cherry Blossom · Kyoto & Kansai
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About this spot
About 400 cherry trees of some 60 kinds, many of them rare varieties raised at the shrine, so something is in flower from late March to mid April. "Night cherries at Hirano" has been a tradition since the Edo period, and the Ouka-sai festival with a procession is held on 10 April.
Getting there
Nearest station
Short walk from Kinugasako-mae bus stop
Address
1 Hirano Miyamotocho, Kita Ward, Kyoto
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