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Miharu Takizakura
With an estimated age of over 1,000 years, Miharu Takizakura is renowned as one of Japan's Three Great Cherry Trees.Explore this spot

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Miharu Takizakura is a variety of weeping cherry tree (Benishidarezakura) located in Miharu Town, Tamura District, Fukushima Prefecture.
What makes it special
Three Great Cherry Trees of Japan1,000-year-old treeNight illuminationSpring sceneryHistoric landscape
About Miharu Takizakura
- To see the ancient giant tree at its most magnificent, aim to visit right at the start of the full bloom.
- The nighttime illumination offers a completely different, mystical atmosphere, so a night visit is highly recommended.
- Using the shuttle bus can help you navigate the area more smoothly during crowded periods.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby facilities, such as the Dam Museum, for a full day of exploration.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
27°/17°
0%
Wed
8/5
28°/18°
17%
Thu
8/6
30°/22°
50%
Fri
8/7
32°/24°
85%
Sat
8/8
30°/22°
86%
Sun
8/9
28°/21°
56%
Mon
8/10
27°/18°
47%
Tips
Payment
Viewing fees must be paid in cash (No electronic/digital payments)
English Support
English-language signage is limited
Reservations
No advance reservation required
Clothing
Wear layers suitable for outdoor spring weather
Photography
Do not enter private property or farmland
Accessibility
Shuttle buses may not be wheelchair accessible
Etiquette
Please take all trash home and do not enter private property