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Cherry Blossom · April

Hirosaki Park (Aomori)

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弘前公園 · Cherry Blossom · Northern Japan
Cherry blossom at Hirosaki Park (Aomori), 1 Shimoshiroganecho, Hirosaki, Aomori
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Photos Raita Futo from Tokyo, Japan (CC BY 2.0) · MAKIKO OMOKAWA (CC BY-SA 3.0) — via Wikimedia Commons

About this spot

About 2,600 cherry trees of some 50 kinds around Hirosaki Castle. The Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival runs from mid April to early May with evening light-ups, and as the petals fall they cover the outer moat in a pink carpet, the hanaikada.

Getting there

Nearest station
15 min bus from Hirosaki Station.
Address
1 Shimoshiroganecho, Hirosaki, Aomori
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