Osho's Yamazakura Cherry Tree
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A breathtaking spring spectacle of a 580-year-old Yamazakura in full bloom. The sight of white blossoms against the backdrop of verdant mountains is truly awe-inspiring.
Highlights
- The majestic presence of a 580-year-old Yamazakura cherry tree
- Beautiful scenery against the backdrop of verdant mountains
- A tranquil atmosphere that evokes the essence of spring
- A beloved harbinger of spring for the local community
- A peaceful setting perfect for leisurely cherry blossom viewing
Basic Information
- Address
- 1927 Awa, Tsuyama City, Okayama Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Okayama
- Access
- Approximately 40 minutes from Tsuyama IC on the Chugoku Expressway. Take the Awa-bound bus from JR Misaka-Kawai Station (about 10 minutes), get off at "Awa Shisho-mae," and walk for about 10 minutes. Show route
- Op.Hours
- Open 24 hours
- Cld.Days
- Open every day
- Fee
- Free
- INFO
- Parking available
Overview
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