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The Sumiyoshi Kawazu-zakura reaches full bloom in mid-March. (Photo credit / Sakado City)
Outside Tokyo, the Sumiyoshi Kawazu-zakura cherry blossom season is a major spring event in Sakado City, a suburb of Tokyo. Around the confluence of the Yaji River and Iimori River in Tsukagoechi, Sakado City, vast fields of Kawazu-zakura trees bloom spectacularly. The expansive riverside scenery paired with pink cherry blossoms makes a stroll here a delightful spring experience.
The beauty of the Kitasanbu Yasuhigan-zakura is truly enchanting. (Photo credit / Sakado City)
Cherry Blossom Viewing Spots in Sakado
The scenic views of the Korekawa Sakura Embankment (top), the Sakura Avenue in Higashi-Sakado area (bottom left), and the Weeping Cherry Blossoms at Jigen-ji Temple (bottom right) are must-sees. (Photo credit / Sakado City)
Korekawa Sakura Embankment
Blooming period: Late March to early April
Location: Right bank of the Korekawa River
Transportation: Walk 15 minutes from the west exit of Kita-Sakado Station on the Tobu Tojo Line
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