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Cherry Blossom · March

Kumamoto Castle

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熊本城 · Cherry Blossom · Kyushu & Okinawa
Cherry blossom at Kumamoto Castle, 1-1 Honmaru, Chuo Ward, Kumamoto
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Photos STA3816 (CC BY-SA 3.0) · STA 3816 (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Yamaguchi Yoshiaki from Japan (CC BY-SA 2.0) — via Wikimedia Commons

About this spot

About 550 cherry trees of some 16 kinds around the black keep and great curved stone walls of Kumamoto Castle, restored after the 2016 earthquake. The trees are lit up in the evenings in season.

Getting there

Nearest station
Short walk from Kumamotojo-Shiyakusho-mae tram stop
Address
1-1 Honmaru, Chuo Ward, Kumamoto
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