Gotomakida Cherry Blossom
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A weeping cherry tree approximately 150 years old, said to be a descendant of the famous Miharu Takizakura. Its graceful beauty has earned it the name "Venus on the Hill," captivating all who visit.
Overview
Gotomakida Cherry Blossom is a roughly 150-year-old weeping cherry tree located in Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture. Considered a descendant of the renowned Miharu Takizakura, its elegant form has earned it the moniker "Venus on the Hill." Situated on private property, the tree is accessible to visitors with a designated parking area and pathway allowing for a close-up view. The graceful slant of its trunk and the delicate spread of its branches are breathtaking, resembling a meticulously crafted bonsai. During cherry blossom season, many visitors come to marvel at its beauty. Like Miharu Takizakura, Gotomakida Cherry Blossom is cherished as a local symbol. Be sure to visit Koriyama City to witness this stunning cherry tree.
Basic Information
- Address
- 247 Gotomakida, Kimezawa, Nakada-machi, Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Fukushima
- Access
- By car: Approximately 10 minutes by car from Miharu Takizakura. Parking is available for about 3 cars. On foot: Located on a small hill beyond the fields; the path may be uneven. Show route
- Op.Hours
- Open 24 hours a day
- Cld.Days
- Open every day
- Fee
- Free
- INFO
- This is located on private property, so please be respectful and mindful of the surroundings during your visit.
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