Nagano - Takato Castle Ruins Park | A breathtaking cherry blossom spot known as "The Best Cherry Blossoms in Japan"

🌸Nagano - Takato Castle Ruins Park | A breathtaking cherry blossom spot known as "The Best Cherry Blossoms in Japan"

Located in Ina City, Nagano Prefecture, Takato Castle Ruins Park boasts approximately 1,500 Takato Kohigan cherry trees that bloom in spring, earning it the title "The Best Cherry Blossoms in Japan." The expansive park features cherry blossom tunnels and scenic viewpoints where visitors can enjoy the picturesque Ina Valley landscape, making it a bustling destination during the flower-viewing season.

Beyond cherry blossom season, the park offers stunning natural beauty throughout the year, blending history and nature into a serene and popular retreat.

⸻

🔹Highlights
・Enjoy illuminated night cherry blossoms during the spring festival
・Take a leisurely stroll while soaking in the historical ambiance of the castle ruins
・Admire panoramic views of Ina Valley from the observation deck

⸻

📍Access
Approximately 15 minutes by bus or car from JR Ina City Station
Free admission (some areas may require a fee during the cherry blossom festival)

⸻

Post by taniさん | Jun 22, 2025