Ozu Town Cherry Blossom Avenue

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In spring, the breathtaking cherry blossom trees, mainly Somei Yoshino, create a vibrant pink tunnel!

Overview

Ozu Town Cherry Blossom Avenue is located in Ozu Town, Kikuchi District, Kumamoto Prefecture. In spring, the Somei Yoshino cherry blossoms create a magnificent pink tunnel. The area is perfect for a stroll, with nearby attractions such as Ozu Hikiyoshi Shrine and the Ozu Town Hall. Ozu Hikiyoshi Shrine has long been a revered local guardian deity, attracting numerous worshippers during cherry blossom season. Many visitors also enjoy taking photos with the cherry blossoms as a backdrop, making it a popular spot for social media. Spring brings a lively atmosphere with many tourists, offering a vibrant experience unique to cherry blossom season. Take a leisurely stroll along the avenue and feel the breath of spring.

  • Flower Viewing

Basic Information

Address
Ozu Town, Kikuchi District, Kumamoto Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Kumamoto
Access
Approximately 40 minutes by car from central Kumamoto City Show route
Op.Hours
Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Cld.Days
Closed: None
Fee
Admission Fee: Free
INFO
Parking is available at several locations nearby. During cherry blossom season (sakura season), it gets extremely crowded, so we recommend using public transportation or visiting early in the morning.
HP
https://www.town.ozu.kumamoto.jp/

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