Kamiko's Mountain Cherry Blossoms
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The pale pink mountainside, reflected in the calm waters of Wakasa Bay. The spectacular view of the "Thousand Cherry Blossoms," veiled in the spring mist, will create an unforgettable memory.
Highlights
- The beauty of the cherry blossoms reflected in the calm waters of Wakasa Bay
- The grandeur of the approximately one-kilometer-long cherry blossom trees
- The numerous cherry blossoms, locally known as "Senbonzakura" (Thousand Cherry Blossoms)
- The fantastical scenery veiled in the spring mist
- The bustling crowds of tourists during cherry blossom season
Basic Information
- Address
- Kamiko, Wakasa-cho, Mikata-kamigun, Fukui Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Fukui
- Access
- ● By train: 30-minute ride on a municipal bus from JR Mikata Station ● By car: 30-minute drive from Wakasa Mikata IC on the Maizuru Wakasa Expressway Show route
- Op.Hours
- 24 hours a day
- Cld.Days
- None
- Fee
- Free
- INFO
- The parking lot is located behind the Miko Tunnel. The shoulder of the road is narrow, so it's recommended to check the situation at the parking lot near the fishing port first. Note that the morning sun will create backlight, so be mindful when taking photos.
Overview
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