[Saitama Prefecture] Popular on social media! Cherry blossom trees blooming on top of ancient burial mounds at "Sakitama Kofun"

The Sakitama Tomb in Gyoda City is a historical heritage that Saitama Prefecture is proud of. It is called the Sakitama Tomb because "Saitama (or Maetama)" was once called "Sakitama." There are nine tombs within the grounds of the Sakitama Tomb. Among them, the Maruzukayama Tomb has become a hot topic due to the cherry blossoms that bloom on top of the tomb. It has become a spring tradition that attracts many photographers. The rape blossoms are blooming in abundance around the tomb, and if you can get them in the frame well, you can take a photo that looks great. The best time to see the cherry blossoms is usually from the end of March to early April. *The timing varies each year Especially on a sunny day in the early morning There are few people walking up the stairs of the ancient tomb, so you can take nice photos There is a small pond in front of the ancient tomb, and the reflection on the lake surface is also nice Address: 4834 Saitama, Gyoda City, Saitama Prefecture Free admission Open 24 hours Parking: Free (303 regular cars) *However, during cherry blossom season, it is quite full by 8am *In 2023, the tourist product center Sakitama Terrace was opened There are product facilities and a cafe space #Seasonal places in Japan #Saitama Prefecture #Famous cherry blossom spot #Breathtaking view