Kannon Sakura (Cherry Blossom)
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Located a short distance from Hitoyoshi city center, it offers a tranquil and relaxing cherry blossom viewing experience.
Overview
Kannon Sakura is located a short distance from Hitoyoshi city center, providing a peaceful and relaxing setting to appreciate the cherry blossoms. The surrounding area boasts stunning natural scenery, including the Kuma River and mountains, offering a breathtaking view alongside the cherry blossoms. During the cherry blossom season, local events and food stalls add to the lively atmosphere. While primarily comprised of Someiyoshino cherry trees, you can also find other varieties like Yamazakura. The peak blooming season is typically from late March to early April. Kannon Sakura is an iconic symbol of spring in Hitoyoshi, beloved by many. Why not experience the arrival of spring while gazing upon its beautiful blossoms?
Basic Information
- Address
- Hitoyoshi City, Kumamoto Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Kumamoto
- Access
- About a 10-minute drive from Hitoyoshi Station on the JR Kyushu Hisatsu Line Show route
- Op.Hours
- Please contact the Hitoyoshi City Tourism Association for operating hours.
- Cld.Days
- Please contact the Hitoyoshi City Tourism Association for holiday information.
- Fee
- Free admission
- INFO
- There are several parking lots nearby. However, be aware that parking can be crowded, so please allow ample time for arrival. During cherry blossom season, expect significant traffic congestion in the surrounding roads. Consider using public transportation or leaving with extra time.
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