[Sakura - Best Viewing] Shioi's Pilgrimage Cherry Blossom
![[Sakura - Best Viewing] Shioi's Pilgrimage Cherry Blossom](https://eb.jorte.com/img_l/10555692.jpg)
A single cherry blossom that blooms beyond distant times
The name is derived from its location along the pilgrimage path leading to the sacred area of Togakushi, known for its ascetic practices and faith. This large Edohigan cherry tree is estimated to be 700 years old, with a height of 18.2m and a trunk circumference of 7.3m. Each spring, it produces beautiful flowers all over its branches and is designated as a natural monument by Nagano City.
Shioi
Approximately 40 minutes from Nagano IC
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- Date & Time
- Mid-Apr~Late Apr
- Note
- The best viewing period may vary depending on weather conditions.
- Venue
- Shioi
- Address
- 3991 Shioi Kou, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture
- Access
- Approximately 40 minutes from Nagano IC
- Access (Public)
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- Contact
- 026-223-6050 (Nagano Tourism Convention Bureau)