Kamibou Makino's Single Cherry Blossom Tree

Overview

Kamibou Makino's single cherry blossom tree is located in Matsuo Yoki, Hachimantai City, Iwate Prefecture. Its towering presence against the backdrop of Mount Iwate is a truly breathtaking sight. Standing proudly in the green grassland, its beauty captivates visitors and leaves them feeling refreshed. This single cherry blossom tree has been cherished by the locals for generations, and many people visit it during cherry blossom season. The cherry blossoms typically bloom around late May, with a peak viewing period of about a week. During the cherry blossom season, many stalls are set up in the surrounding area, creating a lively atmosphere. The tree is also illuminated at night, offering a different, magical view from daytime. Kamibou Makino's single cherry blossom tree is easily accessible, with ample parking available, making it a convenient destination. With many other tourist spots nearby, such as Mount Iwate and the Hachimantai Onsenkyo hot spring resort, be sure to explore the surrounding area.