Katsuyama Benten Sakura

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Katsuyama Benten Sakura is a breathtaking spot, captivating visitors with its stunning cherry blossom avenue in spring.

Overview

Katsuyama Benten Sakura is a popular tourist spot in Katsuyama City, Fukui Prefecture, renowned for its beautiful cherry blossom avenue in spring. Within Benten Green Space, you'll find not only the cherry blossom trees but also playgrounds, restrooms, and ample parking, making it a family-friendly destination. During the cherry blossom season, the area buzzes with hanami (cherry blossom viewing) enthusiasts, and the contrast between the beautiful cherry blossoms and the clear blue sky is truly awe-inspiring. Local events are sometimes held during the cherry blossom season. For example, at the cherry blossom festival, there are food stalls and musical performances. Katsuyama Benten Sakura offers more than just the beauty of the cherry blossoms; with its events and convenient facilities, it's a great place to spend the whole day.

  • Historic Sites
  • flower-viewing

Basic Information

Address
Shimotakahima, Katsuyama City, Fukui Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Fukui
Access
Access by car is convenient. Parking is free. Show route
Op.Hours
Open 24 hours
Cld.Days
Open every day
Fee
Free
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