Hirosaki Castle Finally, on the fourth time, I was able to meet the cherry blossoms in full bloom. As expected, the crowd was amazing, but the site was large, so I was able to enjoy the cherry blossoms in full bloom.

Hirosaki Castle It was the fourth time I visited at this time, but the past three times were leaf cherry blossoms, so I was finally able to witness the cherry blossoms in full bloom. At dusk, the sky dyed bright red, Mt. Iwaki, and the cherry blossoms in full bloom It was a great moment

Hirosaki Sakura Festival ? During last year's Golden Week, during the Kagoshima-Hokkaido driving trip, I went to the Sakura Festival in Hirosaki Park, Aomori Prefecture. The cherry blossoms against the background of Mt. Iwaki, where the snow still remains, were ? very beautiful. Now I miss wearing ? a mask as a measure against corona.

Approximately 2,600 cherry trees of 52 species are planted in Hirosaki Park, and it is a famous cherry blossom spot that is counted as one of the "three major cherry blossom viewing spots in Japan". There are many highlights, such as the Somei Yoshino cherry tree, the longest living cherry tree in Hirosaki Park that is over 140 years old, the illuminated night cherry blossoms, and the "flower raft" where cherry blossom petals fill the entire moat, and many people from inside and outside the prefecture visit the "Hirosaki Sakura Festival" held from late April to early May every year.

Hirosaki Park is a park in Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is also known as Takayo Park. It is also known as a famous place where 2,600 cherry trees of about 50 species bloom in spring. Currently, the Hirosaki Castle tower has been moved to the inside of the main maru by the Hikiya to repair the stone walls, and for a limited time now, you can take pictures of Mt. Iwaki, which is said to be Tsugaru Fuji, cherry blossoms, and the castle tower together.