Hitachi Fudoki no Oka Cherry Blossom

Ishioka City

Southern Ibaraki

Parks

Historical Sites

This historical area is famous for its stunning cherry blossoms and giant lion monument modeled after the mask used in "shishi-mai" (lion dance). Varieties of cherry blossoms include Somei Yoshino and Yaezakura (double-cherry trees). Perhaps the most memorable is the Shidarezakura, or weeping cherry trees, which form magical tunnels formed by their low-hanging blossoms.

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Address: 1646 Someya, Ishioka City
Website: http://business2.plala.or.jp/fudoki/
Contact: 0299-23-3888

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