Asai no Ippon Zakura (Asai's Single Cherry Blossom)

Basic Information

Address

1506 Yamamotomachi Minami, Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Fukuoka

Access

● By bus: From Kurume Station on the Nishitetsu Tenjin-Omuta Line, take Nishitetsu Bus (No. 25) to Nakizumi, then walk for about 20 minutes. ● By train: From Zendōji Station on the JR Kudama Line, it's a 30-minute walk or a 5-minute taxi ride. ● By car (approx. 20 minutes from Kurume IC): From Kurume IC, take National Route 210 towards Hita for 2km → turn left at Chikusui High School signal for 2km → turn right at Ryokuka Ryutsu Center entrance signal for 1km → turn left at the flashing signal and continue on Prefectural Route 151 for 1.7km → turn right at the sign for 【Asai no Ippon Zakura】(Asai's Single Cherry Blossom) and continue for 700m Show route

Op.Hours

Cherry blossom blooming period: Late March (blooms slightly later than typical Somei Yoshino cherry trees) Nighttime illuminations are usually held.

Cld.Days

Fee

Paid parking fee (during the blooming period)

INFO

A temporary parking lot will be set up during the period (fee applies). *The blooming period is typically about a week later than Somei Yoshino cherry blossoms. *If the address doesn't show up in map searches, try searching for "Asai no Ippon Sakura" (浅井の一本桜). ●Cherry blossom illumination: March 27th (Wed) - April 5th (Fri), 2024 (tentative) 7 PM - 9 PM *The illumination schedule may change depending on the cherry blossom condition. *Please refrain from visiting after sunset as it is dark and dangerous. *(Note) The illumination schedule has been changed due to a later than expected blooming period. Further changes are possible depending on the situation.

HP

https://www.city.kurume.fukuoka.jp/