Ookisu Sakura Corridor

Info

Address:

Akayu Onsen, Nagai-shi, Shirataka-cho, Nishioki-gun, Nanyo-shi, Yamagata

Public Transportation:

JR Akayu Station → Different by area

Car Access:

10 minutes from Nanyoha Takahata IC, Tōhoku Chūdo, via National Route 113 (to Oohatan Park)

Phone Number:

0238-40-2002 (Nanyang City Tourism Association/* or 0238-88-5279 (Nagai City Tourism Association); 0238-86-0086 (Shirataka Town Tourism Association))

Parking Number:

Ookhat Park has 150 units; cooperation money is available (part)

Business Hours

The usual time around the middle of April * varies depending on the area.

Price

Free to visit

Spot Category

Flower viewing spot

Eboshiyama Senbonzakura (One of Japan's 100 Famous Cherry Blossom Spots)

Kusaoka no Daimyoujin Zakura (Nationally Designated Natural Monument)

Yakushi Zakura (prefectural designated natural monument)

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