Cherry Blossoms around Nagoya | japan-guide.com
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Yamazaki River
Park · Mizuho-ku
Listed among Japan's top 100 Sakura spots; popular for strolling and picnicking under the trees.
Tsuruma Park
Park · Showa-ku
A top spot for yozakura, with cherry blossoms illuminated at night; also one of Japan's top 100 Sakura spots.
Nabana no Sato
Park · Kuwana, Mie Prefecture
In spring, cherry blossoms, tulips and nemophila bloom; reached by bus from Nagashima Station.
Matsusaka Park
Historic site · Matsusaka, Mie Prefecture
A 15-minute walk from Matsusaka Station; the grounds also hold what is called Japan's largest samurai residence.
Iga Ueno Castle
Historic site · Iga, Mie Prefecture
The keep is a 1935 wooden reconstruction; only Osaka Castle has taller walls.
Iga-ryu Ninja Museum
Museum · Iga, Mie Prefecture
A stone's throw from Iga Ueno Castle; the professional ninja group's show is highly entertaining.
Neodani Usuzumi Zakura
Park · Motosu, Gifu Prefecture
Named for the pale inky-black colour of its petals before they fall; about a 15-minute walk from the Tarumi Railway terminus.
Takeuchi Sake Brewery
Activity · Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture
Tours need advance reservations, but sake tasting is available without one; fresh seasonal sake is served in spring.
Yoro Park
Park · Yoro, Gifu Prefecture
About a 10-minute walk from Yoro Station, a 25-minute train ride from Ogaki.
Site of Reversible Destiny
Park · Yoro, Gifu Prefecture
Works like a large playground for adults and children to explore together.
