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Cherry Blossom · April

Takada Castle Ruins Park

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高田城址公園 · Cherry Blossom · Mt. Fuji & Central
Cherry blossom at Takada Castle Ruins Park, 44-1 Motoshirocho, Joetsu, Niigata
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About this spot

About 4,000 cherry trees in and around the park, mostly somei-yoshino, around the moats and the rebuilt three-storey turret. Counted among Japan's three great night-cherry spots; the cherry festival runs through most of April, with the trees lit up in the evening.

Getting there

Nearest station
15 min walk from Takada Station (Echigo Tokimeki Railway)
Address
44-1 Motoshirocho, Joetsu, Niigata
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Nearby in Mt. Fuji & Central