Shiraishi River

白石川堤一目千本桜

2024 cherry blossom dates for Shiraishi River

This year's flowering period is anticipated to be:
Estimated Flowering Date
April 24
Estimated Full Bloom Date
April 24 ~ April 28
<p>To see one thousand cherry blossom trees at a glance is the pitch of Shiraishi River. The Zao Mountain Range provides a dramatic backdrop for enjoying full bloom by having a bento boxed lunch under the blooming trees, sitting on a rickshaw or taking Japanese-style houseboat.</p>
  1. Number of sakura trees:
    1,200
  2. The age of trees:
    80 years
  3. Variety:
    Yoshino cherry, Double-Flowering cherry, and the Sendai Yoshino cherry

How to visit

Access:

Walk for 3 minutes from JR Ogawara Station.

Address:

Oya, Ogawara, Shibata District, Miyagi Prefecture

Japanese address:

宮城県柴田郡大河原町金ケ瀬~柴田町船岡土手内

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