Nanakusagi Tenjin Sakura

Nanakusa-gi no Tenjin Sakura

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An Edohigan cherry blossom, estimated to be over 250 years old, blooming majestically atop a small hill. On a clear, blue-sky day, it looks even more stunning thanks to the "bluesky magic."

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HighlightsAn Edohigan cherry blossom blooming majestically atop a small hill
An ancient tree, estimated to be over 250 years old
Looks even more stunning on a clear, blue-sky day thanks to the "bluesky magic"
Appears as a single tree or multiple trees depending on the viewing angle
Nearby historical sites and castle remains from the Nara and Muromachi periods allow for a historical experience alongside the cherry blossoms

Basic Information

Address: 89, Tate-shita, Nanakusagi, Mihara-machi, Tamura-gun, Fukushima Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Fukushima

Access: By car, it's about 40 minutes from the Koriyama IC on the Tohoku Expressway. Parking is limited nearby, so street parking is often necessary. By foot, take a bus from Mihara Station, about a 20-minute ride, get off at the Nanakusagi bus stop, and then walk for about 10 minutes. Show route

Op.Hours: 24 hours a day

Cld.Days: None

Fee: Free

INFO: There is no parking lot nearby, so you'll often have to park on the street. If you're accessing it on foot, take a bus from Mikkuni Station (Mikkuni-eki) for about 20 minutes and get off at the Nanasougi bus stop. It's about a 10-minute walk from there.

HP: http://miharukoma.com/experience/4378

Overview

The Nanakusagi Tenjin Sakura is an Edohigan cherry blossom blooming atop a small hill in Mihara-machi, Tamura-gun, Fukushima Prefecture. Estimated to be over 250 years old, its dignified presence evokes a sense of history. The contrast with the surrounding farmlands and mountains is breathtaking, especially on days with a clear blue sky, enhancing its beauty with what locals call "bluesky magic." Depending on the viewing angle, it might appear as a single tree or multiple trees, adding to its charm. The area also boasts historical sites, including ruins and castle remains dating back to the Nara and Muromachi periods, allowing visitors to appreciate history alongside the cherry blossoms. Climbing the hill reveals a stunning view of the Nanakusagi Sakura to the east and the neighboring house's weeping cherry blossoms. During the cherry blossom season, many tourists visit, creating a lively atmosphere. The Nanakusagi Tenjin Sakura is truly a spectacular sight, heralding the arrival of spring.