Sakura – The Unshown Tree
Nature of Misato
Monjuin Temple Wisdom Cherry
This is the Edohigan-zakura cherry tree located on the west side of Seiryuji Temple’s Monjyudo Hall. The tree is tall and powerful. It is tall and powerful, and its dark red flowers are a magnificent color.
It is called “Chiezakura” (meaning “wisdom cherry”) in honor of Monju Bosatsu (Manjusri).
Best time to visit: Late April
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Address | 3611 Monju Nishiko, Aizumisato Town, Onuma County, Fukushima Prefecture MAP |
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Contact us | Aizu Misato Town Tourist Association General Incorporated Association |
TEL / FAX | TEL:0242-56-4882 / FAX:0242-56-4876 |
Cherry at Mukaihaguroyama Castle Ruins
You can enjoy cherry blossoms at Ninomaru and Sanomaru. This is a spot where visitors can enjoy hiking and cherry blossom viewing at the same time.
In particular, the cherry blossoms in the Ninomaru area, called ukonzakura (ukon cherry blossoms), are a must-see because of their unusual green blossoms.
Best viewing time: Late April
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Address | Funaba, Aizumisato Town, Onuma County, Fukushima Prefecture MAP |
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Contact us | Aizu Misato Town Tourist Association General Incorporated Association |
TEL / FAX | TEL:0242-56-4882 / FAX:0242-56-4876 |
Umanohaka no Tanemakizakura
The Umanohaka no Tanemaki Zakura (Horse grave tanemaki cherry) is a benihigan-zakura tree located in the Takata area.
It is a large tree, approximately 15 m tall with a trunk circumference of 6 m. It is said to be approximately 300 years old.
It is said to be about 300 years old. Standing alone in a spacious field, it is a majestic sight.
The small, deep pink flowers that cover the strong trunk and branches are a sight to behold.
Best time to visit: Late April
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Address | Kitamura, Asahisugihara, Aizumisato Town, Onuma District, Fukushima Prefecture MAP |
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Contact us | Aizu Misato Town Tourist Association General Incorporated Association |
TEL / FAX | TEL:0242-56-4882 / FAX:0242-56-4876 |
Takamagahara no Jindaizakura
The Edohigan-zakura cherry tree, which is about 300 years old, is located in the Takatenbaru area of Isasumi Shrine.
The cherry blossoms are bright red in color, and they soothe the hearts of those who see them until the cherry blossoms fall.
It is designated as a green cultural asset by Fukushima Prefecture.
Best time to visit: Late April
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Address | Aza Miyabayashi, Aizumisato Town, Onuma District, Fukushima Prefecture (in Takamagahara Park) MAP |
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Contact us | Aizu Misato Town Tourist Association General Incorporated Association |
TEL / FAX | TEL:0242-56-4882 / FAX:0242-56-4876 |
Furuonta no Sakura
Furuonta no Sakura is located in the Takata area, on the sub ground of Aizu Seiryo Prefectural High School.
It is an 11-meter tall Edohigan-zakura cherry tree that blooms with bright red flowers in spring.
The cherry tree stands where the Isasumi Shrine’s rice paddy used to be, which was donated to Isasumi Shrine by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in 1592.
Best time to visit: Late April
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Address | Kashima, Aizumisato-cho, Onuma-gun, Fukushima Prefecture (within Aizu Seiryo High School sub-ground) MAP |
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Contact us | Aizu Misato Town Tourist Association General Incorporated Association |
TEL / FAX | TEL:0242-56-4882 / FAX:0242-56-4876 |