Shintoku Shrine Mountain DE Spring Festival was a great success. Brass band performances are followed by events such as Magic shows and raffles. Shintoku Shrine Mountain in full bloom, if you are nearby, please come by all means. #Hokkaido #Tokachi #Shintoku Town #Shintoku Tourism Association #Shintoku Shrine #Cherry blossoms in full bloom #Prunus sargentii (Ezo cherry trees) #Spring Festival

The Garyu Park of Nagano Prefecture Suzaka City has been selected as a 100 best cherry blossom viewing spots. April 21, 2024 18:00~22:00 The cherry blossoms are lit up at night. This year, Bentenjima is also lit up. Unlike the daytime, please see the fantastic night cherry blossoms~ ???

The rugged terrain of the spring snow mountain, coupled with the enchanting beauty of cherry blossoms and the tranquil lake, all set against the stunning backdrop of the blue twilight sky, is a sight to behold. Location: Spring quartet Asahi Toyama

A woman, with a determined attitude, strides forward in a flowing white robe. Her hands are tightly gripping her hat, which is struggling to stay on as the wind howls around her. The backdrop is stunning, with rolling snow mountains and the dramatic setting sun and clear sky giving the scene an almost storybook feel. Every detail is vividly visible, from the waving flowers in the wind to the woman's hair whipping around her face. It's as if a female protagonist of a Victorian novel has come to life. Location: spring quartet Asahi Toyama

"A Spring Quartet of the Northern Alps" is a stunning sight to behold, with rows of cherry trees, tulips, and nanohana flowers that make it a paradise for nature lovers. The unique combination of the pink hue of the sunset reflecting on the snow and cherry blossom trees, along with the orange and pink rows of tulips and yellow nanohana flowers, creates a picturesque moment that resembles a painting. This stunning sight is a result of a harmonious interplay between the natural phenomena of seasonal changes and a well-planned plantation strategy that ensures a synchronized blooming period of the different plants." A Spring Quartet of the Northern Alps" is a stunning sight to behold, with rows of cherry trees, tulips, and nanohana flowers that make it a paradise for nature lovers. The unique combination of the pink hue of the sunset reflecting on the snow and cherry blossom trees, along with the orange and pink rows of tulips and yellow nanohana flowers, creates a picturesque moment that resembles a painting. This stunning sight is a result of a harmonious interplay between the natural phenomena of seasonal changes and a well-planned plantation strategy that ensures a synchronized blooming period of the different plants. Location: spring quartet Asahi Toyama.

One piece at "Kairaku Park" in Tsu City, Mie Prefecture. This year, we had a series of warm days, so I thought that the flowers would bloom early, but due to the sudden cold, the flowering forecast was greatly off, and the cherry blossoms were in bloom. While the rain continued, we were blessed with fine weather for one day and many people visited.

Despite being adjacent to Tokyo, Saitama prefecture is often overlooked by tourists. However, this prefecture has a lot to offer with its mesmerizing natural beauty. Currently, Kita Asaba Sakura Zutsumi is gaining attention, thanks to photographers who have captured its beauty. I visited this place last year, but this year, I witnessed the astonishing view of the pink sakura rows against the backdrop of the snow-capped mountains.

Hello, the ? cherry blossoms in Shinshu Suzaka have not bloomed yet、、、 This time, we would like to introduce the "5 major cherry blossoms of Toyooka". A little away from Suzaka City (a little higher altitude) There is a spot in the Toyooka area where you can enjoy the splendid "Ipponzakura". Since the altitude is higher than the urban area, the Garyu Park (100 best cherry blossom viewing spots) It blooms later than sakura. Please go out to Shinshu Suzaka to find your favorite cherry blossoms. ~The Five Great Cherry Blossoms of Shinshu Suzaka and Toyooka~ ? The Shidarezakura (weeping cherry blossoms) tree of the Obinata Kannon-do is about 250 years old ? The Shidarezakura (weeping cherry blossoms) tree at Choumyouji Temple is about 400 years old ? The Shidarezakura (weeping cherry blossoms) tree in Borairi Kannondo is about 250 years old ? The cherry blossom tree at Enmei Jizodo is about 430 years old ? Benten's Shidarezakura (weeping cherry blossoms) tree is about 250 years old * The earliest blooming "Shidarezakura (weeping cherry blossoms) of Obinata Kannon-do" is scheduled to ? bloom around April 7. 　(Flowering forecast as of April 3, 2024) Please contact us for the best time to see it. Contact: Shinshu Suzaka Tourism Association ☎026-215-2225

People often travel long distances to capture a beautiful scene that includes both snow-capped mountains and sakura in the same frame. However, there is an opportunity to witness such a marvelous view all day long that is very close to Tokyo. Kita Asaba Sakura Zutsumi gives opportunity to get close with green nature .

Ladies and gentlemen~Hello Cherry blossoms have begun to bloom in many places. The cherry blossoms in Shinshu Suzaka are about to bloom, but from today 100 best cherry blossom viewing spots Garyu Park The Sakura Festival has begun. During the peak viewing period, the cherry blossoms will be lit up at night. Please ? also enjoy the famous "Makuro Oden" Garyu Park Sakura Festival ? Period: Monday, April 1, 2024 ~ Sunday, April 21, 2024 ? Fee for parking cooperation fee will be collected from the day after the declaration of flowering. Regular car, etc. 700 yen, Bus, etc. 3,000 yen ? Cherry blossom illumination at night April 4 (Thu) ~ 21 (Sun) * It is expected to bloom around April 7 (Sunday) Contact: Shinshu Suzaka Tourism Association ☎026-215-2225

Hello to all COOL JAPAN VIDEOS viewers! This is the Shinshu Suzaka Tourism Association! Suzaka City, Nagano Prefecture, home to a population of about 50,000, is located in the northern part of Nagano Prefecture, about 90 minutes by car from Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture. Suzaka City has a long history, flourishing in the Silk industry from the Meiji era to the early Showa period, and in the city you can see storehouses and merchant houses with big wall construction that retain the remnants of that time. We will send out recommended information full of the natural beauty of Suzaka City and the charm of historical buildings on COOL JAPAN VIDEOS, so please look forward to it. ==Must see tourist spots in Suzaka City, Nagano Prefecture== Here are some recommended sightseeing spots in Suzaka City. Please use it as a reference for sightseeing in Suzaka City! ・Garyu Park In Garyu Park, you can enjoy about 600 cherry blossom trees that have been selected as "100 best cherry blossom viewing spots". Other flowers such as iris, wisteria, azaleas, and hydrangeas also decorate the park, and you can feel the beauty of nature throughout the year. ・Suzaka City Zoo The zoo in Garyu Park has about 50 species and 230 animals. There are events that can only be experienced here, such as "Capybara Onsen" and "Night Zoo Expedition", and "Digital Animal Park for Everyone" established by Sudaka Cable TV, where you can watch several kinds of animal videos live-streamed 24 hours a day. ・ 100 selections of waterfalls in Japan "Yonago Great Falls" The road collapsed due to a typhoon in the first year of Reiwa and was closed, but the road was opened in May 2023. Located in the southeastern part of Suzaka City, Yonago Falls is one of the 100 best waterfalls in Japan, with two waterfalls (Fudo Falls and Gongen Falls) that fall in a straight line down the caldera cliffs of Mt. Hyakumei and Mt. azumayasan straddling the border with Gunma Prefecture. ・Kura townscape In the Edo period, Suzaka City, where the domain office of the Suzaka clan "Hori clan" was located, flourished as a jinya town. It flourished in the Silk industry after the Meiji era, and there are many warehouse-making buildings that show the prosperity of that time. Why don't you go around the townscape with the Kura townscape walking map? ・Minenohara Plateau It is a plateau with an altitude of about 1,500 meters ~ 1,600 meters overlooking the Northern Alps and Five Mountains of Northern Shinshu. In the summer, you can enjoy highland sports such as tennis, golf, and trekking as a summer resort, and in the winter, it is a ski resort that entertains many people. ・Suzaka Art Park This facility is located on the south side of Garyu Park. It is a general term for three facilities: the World Folk Doll Museum, the Suzaka Print Museum, the Hiratsuka Unichi Print Museum, and the Historical Building Park, where you can experience history, culture, and art. During the Hinamatsuri season, the World Folk Doll Museum also hosts popular events such as "30-tiered decorations" and "Thousand Dolls Festival", and the Suzaka Print Museum exhibits "Tiered and Hanging Hina Decorations". ・Sekiya Onsen Yukku LAND It is a hot spring facility with a panoramic view of Five Mountains of Northern Shinshu and the night view of Suzaka City and Nagano City. There are 9 bathhouses, 4 saunas, restaurants, freshly baked bread factories, and other substantial facilities. ==Beloved events and festivals in Suzaka City, Nagano Prefecture== ・Garyu Park Sakura Festival It is a cherry blossom festival held in Garyu Park, and in 2024 it will be held between April 1 (Mon) ~ 21 (Sun), 2024. You can also enjoy the fantastic scenery by lighting up the cherry blossoms at night. ・Kattakata Festival It is a historic festival that will be held for the 46th time in 2023 and is a summer tradition in Suzaka City. Giant "Ryu Mikoshi" and dancers exhaling white smoke parade through the streets of Suzaka City. ==Specialty Products of Suzaka City, Nagano Prefecture== Suzaka City is rich in delicious specialty products loved by the locals, such as fresh fruit, miso, soba noodles, and oyaki. In particular, Shine Muscat, apples, grapes, etc. are cultivation, and their sweetness and freshness leave the name of the fruit kingdom "Suzaka City, Nagano Prefecture" wanted. It is also popular as a thank-you gift for Furusato Nozei tax payment. ==Enjoy the best trip in Suzaka City, Nagano Prefecture== Suzaka City in Nagano Prefecture welcomes you with its beautiful nature, rich history, and delicious local cuisine. Spending time in Suzaka City will be an irreplaceable memory for everyone. We will send out recommended information about Suzaka City, so thank you!

Despite being adjacent to Tokyo, Saitama prefecture is often overlooked by tourists. However, this prefecture has a lot to offer with its mesmerizing natural beauty. Currently, Kita Asaba Sakura Zutsumi is gaining attention, thanks to photographers who have captured its beauty. I visited this place last year, but this year, I witnessed the astonishing view of the pink sakura rows against the backdrop of the snow-capped mountains.

Two children Under mighty cherry blossom tree. The elder sister was consoling her younger sibling who seemed to be feeling down. Although it was unclear what had caused the younger sister's sadness, it was heartwarming to witness the pure and simple expression of love and care between the two siblings. The scene made the observer reflect on how children are able to find happiness in even the smallest moments, while adults often struggle to do so. Taken in kitaasaba Sakura Zutsumi Saitama

I took this photo at Kita Asaba Sakura Zutsumi in Saitama, where I celebrated the arrival of spring on the day of the vernal equinox. In my country, we celebrate this time with natural colors and spend time with loved ones. The ritual symbolizes how nature becomes colorful at this time of the year, and so we celebrate it. In Japan, people also enjoy this season with their loved ones. While I was there, I saw a mother and her daughter with their family, having a great time and taking photos as memories. This entire scene reminded me of my childhood, when my mother also embraced me with the same emotion that is reflected in this image.

[Let's ? get Sakura Festival original goods] In commemoration of the Otsuki Sakura Festival, From 3/23 to 4/14, photos taken to cherry blossom spots in Otsuki City If you show it at the tourist information center in front of Otsuki Station or Saruhashi Daikokuya, Sakura Festival Original Clear File Present ? Please come and ✨✨ visit us in the spring Otsuki

During springtime, it's a joy to watch birds get excited amidst cherry blossom- happy to capture pink sakura framed bird moments. It was taken in Oizumi Central Park in Tokyo's Nerima ward.

Kawazu cherry blossoms and mejiro In Kawazu Town, Shizuoka Prefecture, there was a whitetail in the cherry blossoms at the Kawazu cherry blossoms festival, so I pulled it out with a telephoto lens and took a picture.

"Welcome to Sakura's special seat!" It is the village of Nakatsue Sakura in Akiho, Yamaguchi City. With the help of the locals, Kawazu cherry blossoms, mountain cherry blossoms, and light cherry blossoms are in full bloom. Countless whiteflies fly around, adding flowers to the beauty.

It is a "Shinsui Park" in Hagi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The Kawazu cherry blossoms had passed their peak of full bloom and I could see the green leaves, but they were still blooming. On the day of the shooting, the sky was cloudy, but luckily, the sun came out, and the collaboration between the cherry blossom trees and the scattered cherry blossoms was beautiful. (Shooting date: March 1, 2024)

"Wanizuka Sakura Festival 2024" ■ Date and time 2024 (Reiwa 6) March 29 (Fri) ~ 31 (Sun) 10 a.m. ~ 3 p.m. *Canceled in case of rain Limited to ?? 3 days While viewing the cherry blossoms, you can enjoy ?? the gourmet food of Nirasaki City There are also ❣ paid cherry blossom viewing seats that can be seen in special seats. 《Cherry blossom viewing seats are available!!》 Limited to 100 people each day! We have a paid cherry blossom viewing seat where you can look up at the cherry blossoms of the alligator mound from a special seat. Why don't you enjoy sakura tea and Japanese sweets and be enchanted by the beautiful Ipponzakura? *Benefits* ・ 1 cup of sakura tea & Japanese sweets service ・ 100 yen discount coupon that can be used at discounted stores around Sakura in Alligator Mound *Fee* Adults (junior high school students and older) 500 yen "Light Up" ■ Date and time 2024 (Reiwa 6) March 28 (Thu) ~ April 3 (Wed) 18:00~20:00 * Lighting ceremony: March 28 (Thursday) 18 o'clock ~ Please ?? also pay attention to the fantastic appearance that is different from the daytime 〈Venue〉 Cherry blossoms on the alligator mound (624 Kitamiyachi, Kamiyama-cho, Nirasaki City, Yamanashi Prefecture) 〈Access〉 [Automotive] Approx. 15 minutes from Chuo Expressway Nirasaki IC [Train] From Nirasaki Station on the Chuo Main Line ・Bus Take the Nirasaki City Bus Enno Line, get off at the bus stop "Takeda Hachimangu", and walk for 5 minutes. ・Taxi Approx. 10 minutes

Nice to meet you all! This is the Matsuzaki Tourism Association! Matsuzaki Town, Kamo District, Shizuoka Prefecture is located in the southern part of the Izu Peninsula, facing Nishiizu Town, Kawazu Town, Shimoda Town, and Minami Izu Town. Sixty-four percent of the town is forested, and the population is the smallest in Shizuoka Prefecture, with about 6,000 people. We will send you recommended information on Matsuzaki Town, Shizuoka Prefecture, which is surrounded by nature, which is the best place to spend a peaceful time away from the hustle and bustle of the city. === Sightseeing spots in Matsuzaki, Shizuoka === There are many popular sightseeing spots in Matsuzaki that you should visit! Ishibe Terraced Rice Field, a beautiful stone terraced rice field that conveys the traditional agricultural landscape of Japan to the present day, Chohachi Memorial Hall, which exhibits the works of Chohachi Irie, who was famous for his stucco paintings at the end of the Edo period, Namako Kabe Street, where a building made by the technique of stretching square flat tiles on the wall and raising the seams into a kamaboko shape with plaster, Matsuzaki Onsen, where you can spend a luxurious time at a day-trip hot spring, minshuku, or hotel, Matsuzaki Town is full of recommended sightseeing spots, such as the "Inashimo Shrine", where the 1,000-year-old ginkgo tree in the precincts is designated as a prefectural designated natural monument. The Izu Peninsula, where Matsuzaki Town is located, has been certified as a "Japan Geopark" for its topography and geology, which characteristically show traces of earth activity such as submarine volcanoes, and in Matsuzaki Town, there are geospots such as "Senganmon", "Muroiwa Cave", "Mt. Eboshi", "Ishibe Rice Terraces", and "Bentenjima", where you can feel the wonders of nature firsthand. === Recommended gourmet food in Matsuzaki, Shizuoka === When you visit Matsuzaki Town, you can't miss the gourmet food that can only be tasted here. About 70% of the cherry leaf pickles, where you can enjoy the traditional taste, are produced in Matsuzaki Town. Matsuzaki-cho has a wealth of gastronomy that will make foodies groan, such as the uniquely flavored "kawari" that grows in the clear river near the mouth of the Nakagawa River and the Iwashina River, the fresh "sweetfish" that is also caught in the Nakagawa River and the Iwashina River, the sweet and juicy "Eikyu Ponkan" original from Matsuzaki Town that is produced only in Matsuzaki Town, and the "Dioscorea japonica" that is grown with the blessings of nature in Matsuzaki Town. Souvenirs are also recommended. === Recommended Events in Matsuzaki, Shizuoka === Events and festivals held throughout the year are also one of the attractions of Matsuzaki Town. Events such as the "Flower Garden Using Rice Fields" where seven kinds of flowers bloom in the rice fields during the off-season (usually from mid-February to May 5 every year) and colorful flowers are in full bloom, the "Cherry Blossom Trees along the Nakagawa River" where about 1,200 cherry trees bloom in the spring season and are lit up during the blooming season, and the "Osawa Cherry Blossom Festival" where you can enjoy the cherry blossoms in full bloom of a large cherry tree that is more than 80 years old. The town of Matsuzaki 2012 (Heisei 24)in Shizuoka Prefecture declared "the town where Mt. Fuji can be seen the most beautiful in the world" on Mt. Fuji Day, February 23. The large panorama of Mt. Fuji that can be seen over Suruga Bay is a superb view that you should actually visit and see with your own eyes! The natural beauty of the four seasons, the geopark where you can experience the grandeur of the earth, the delicious local food, and heartwarming events. From now on, we will send out information that will make you captivated by Matsuzaki Town, Shizuoka Prefecture, so thank you!

One of my very heart touching memories in Japan which I want preserve in my mind for ever is the spring trip to Tokyo. During the trip my wife and her friend wore Japanese kimono and enjoyed cherry blossom. It give us an authentic and Traditional charms of Japan. Japanese traditional dress and japanese national flower a very nostalgic memory.

From Sakurabashi, the cherry blossom festival and houseboats in Sumida Ward took a picture of the Sumida River. The Sumida River is famous for cherry blossoms, and many houseboats come every day at this time of year. A cherry blossom festival is held along the river, and you can enjoy watching the cherry blossoms at the stalls, where drinks such as soft drinks and alcohol, and food such as fried chicken, yakisoba, oden, and frankfurters are sold.

Toming Park In the northernmost Yoshino cherry colony, Bibai City Tomei Park, about 2,000 cherry trees such as Yoshino cherry blossoms, Ezoyama cherry blossoms, Chishima cherry blossoms, and Yaezakura trees welcome you. There are various cherry blossoms in the park that bloom at different times, making it a spot where you can enjoy cherry blossoms for a long time. There is also a rare cherry blossom with a single red line on the petals, making it a space where you can be enveloped in various cherry blossom colors and scents. About 2,000 cherry blossoms and 5,000 azaleas bloom in the park in spring, and the lotus in the pond has cute flowers in summer, and in autumn it is a spot for autumn leaves, showing the expressions of each of the four seasons and delighting visitors. Tomei Park was opened in September 1963 as a place of relaxation for citizens. In Showa 43, 200 cherry trees were planted to make it a famous place for cherry blossoms. Since then, various organizations have planted cherry blossoms, azaleas, maples, etc., and their flowers are still blooming beautifully. In addition, I find it even more attractive to see Yoshino Somei living hard even in the harsh environment of the northernmost limit. In the past, Tomei Park, which became famous as the place where the cherry blossoms bloom at the end of the song "Sakura" sung by singer Naotaro Moriyama in the recording of a TV program, is located in the hilly area of Tomei, Bibai City, and is crowded with many visitors from outside the city every year during the cherry blossom season.

Hello! ?‍♀️ Shintoku Tourism Association. Today, from the morning ?, the Shintoku Tourism Association Safety Prayer Festival was held at #Shintoku Shrine ⛩ in full bloom ? of cherry blossoms. The mayor of Shintoku Town, the chairman of the town council, the chairman of the chamber of commerce and industry, and 15 directors of the Tourism Association attended and prayed ? that customers who came to Shintoku Town would be able to create safe and enjoyable memories. In addition, the "Shintoku Shrine Yamazakura Festival ?" ? was held in the precincts, and the brass band of Shintoku Junior High School opened the festival and the local Shintoku Ondo dance event was performed. In addition to festival standard items such as shintoku soba noodles, okonomiyaki ?, french fries ?, cotton candy, and crepes ?, there is also a yakiniku ? set and you can enjoy barbecue under the cherry blossoms even if you come empty-handed! The rain that has been falling since the morning has risen and the festival is being held with great success. After this, it will be held until 14 o'clock ?, so if you are nearby, please come! ?✨ #Hokkaido #Tokachi #Shintoku #Shintoku Tourism Association #Shintoku Shrine Yamazakura Festival #Shintoku Junior High School Brass Band #Barbecue #Cherry blossoms in full bloom

On April 28th, the cherry blossoms of Akkeshi blossomed and were declared in bloom.

Good morning! ?‍♀️ Shintoku Tourism Association. The cherry blossoms ? on Mt. Shintoku Shrine are about to be in full bloom and the illumination ? has begun. From this year, we have replaced the lighting using LEDs to make the cherry blossoms stand out gently ? in nature. Three parts bloomed last night, some branches were in full bloom, and some trees were still stiff buds. Today is going to be a cold ?️day, but it is expected to be warm during the day from tomorrow, and the cherry blossoms are likely to ☀️ be in full bloom ? until GW. And on the 30th, "Shintoku Shrine Mountain Cherry Blossom Festival" will be held in the precincts of Shintoku Shrine ⛩ for the first time in four years. Please enjoy ? spring at this year's GW even in the new Higan cherry blossoms! #Hokkaido #Tokachi #Shintoku #Shintoku Tourism Association #Shintoku Shrine #Longing cherry blossom #Night cherry blossom #Light up #Beautiful #Shintoku Shrine Mountain Cherry Blossom Festival

Introducing the posts of the official "Shintoku Tourism Association / SHINTOKU" account! The Shintoku Shrine Yamazakura Festival is a cherry blossom festival held when about 2,300 Ezo Yamazakura cherry trees are in full bloom. This year, it has been decided to hold the event for the first time in four years. The Ezo Yamazakura planted in the 1916 (Taisho 5) is a must-see. April 23, 2023 (Sun) ~ Early May 18:00~22:00 will be illuminated, and the cherry blossoms at night are also recommended. ◆Shintoku Shrine Yamazakura Festival◆ 【Date】Sunday, April 30, 2023 9:00~14:00 【Address】 〒081-0021 Hokkaido Kamikawa-gun Shintoku-cho Nishi 1-jo Kita 3-chome 11 【Access】 About 10 minutes on foot from JR Shintoku Station For more information, please visit the official website.

Hello! ?‍♀️ Shintoku Tourism Association. Next weekend, Sunday, April 30, the cherry blossom festival at Shintoku Shrine Mountain, which had been canceled due to Coronavirus pandemic, will be held for the first time in four years. On the day of the event, in addition to brass band performances ? and Shintoku Ondo performances in the precincts of Shintoku Shrine ⛩ from the morning ?, there is also a karaoke contest ? of jumping ants, and an exciting fun lottery ? from noon. The approximately 2,300 Ezo Yamazakura ? trees that spread around the precincts of Mt. Shintoku are one of the most famous cherry blossom viewing spots in Hokkaido, and today's cherry ✨ blossoms are still in bloom for about 2 minutes when some of them have begun to bloom. Maybe the best time to see it is around the end of the month? Please take a look at ? ♪♪♪ the new mountain cherry blossoms for the festival this year. #Hokkaido #Tokachi #Shintoku #Shintoku Tourism Association #Shintoku Shrine #Ezo Yamazakura #Best time to see #Cherry Blossom Festival #Open air #Karaoke #Barbecue #Fun raffle

I went to the Higashi-Oyama Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture. I posted it because I thought that the scenery was more fantastic at night than the daytime, and that the rape blossoms were blooming and the contrast was good.