Shiroishi Riverbank, Hitome Senbonzakura (Thousand Cherry Trees at a Glance)
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A breathtaking cherry blossom avenue with approximately 1,200 cherry trees in full bloom!
Highlights
- A breathtaking cherry blossom avenue with approximately 1,200 cherry trees in full bloom
- A tunnel of cherry blossoms lining the Shiroishi River embankment
- The Shiroishi Riverbank Hitome Senbonzakura Festival is held in spring
- Beautiful scenery in spring greenery and autumn foliage
- A spot enjoyable throughout the year
Basic Information
- Address
- Funagoka Kawabata 12, Shibata-machi, Shibata-gun, Miyagi Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Miyagi
- Access
- 3-minute walk from Ōgawara Station on the JR Tohoku Main Line, or a 15-minute drive from Murata IC or a 20-minute drive from Shiraishi IC on the Tohoku Expressway Show route
- Op.Hours
- Open 24 hours
- Cld.Days
- None
- Fee
- Free admission
- INFO
- Parking will be available at a temporary riverside parking lot (for standard-sized vehicles only) from March 29th (Fri) to April 11th (Thu) during the Oogawara Cherry Blossom Festival. The fee is ¥500 per vehicle.
Overview
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