[2025 Shibata Attraction] Travel Guide for Shiroishigawa Embankment Hitome Sembonzakura (Updated Mar)

Spring breeze gently blows, strolling through the thousand cherry trees of Sendai, the cherry blossom tunnel along the Shiroishi River stretches for eight kilometers like a dream. The pink sea of flowers intertwines with the snow-capped peaks of the distant Zao Mountain Range, painting a magnificent spring scene. Walking along the riverside path, cherry blossom branches stretch and intertwine, petals fluttering down like a gentle whisper of spring. Visitors wander among the cherry trees, capturing this season's exclusive romance, while the river reflects the full bloom, its reflection gently rippling with the waves, adding a touch of poetry. In the afternoon, sitting quietly on a riverside bench, the breeze carries the scent of cherry blossoms, and time seems to flow slowly in this spring light. As the sun sets, the last rays of light fall on the cherry trees and the river, casting a warm golden glow. I stood for a long time, deeply cherishing the magnificent beauty of this thousand cherry trees, looking forward to meeting the cherry blossoms of Shiroishi River again next spring.

#仙台樱花 Family, sometimes it’s better to run fast than to make a decision quickly! It is the cherry blossom season recently, and many popular cherry blossom viewing spots are crowded. I am worried that I will only see crowds of people when I go there, and will hardly see any cherry blossoms. So I changed my plan and took a detour to the Shiroishi River embankment in Sendai to see the Thousand Cherry Blossoms. After arriving, I was directly amazed. The scenery in front of me was so beautiful! Miles of cherry blossom trees are in full bloom along the Shiroishi River embankment. The pink and delicate cherry blossoms are in clusters, like gorgeous clouds in the sky. The breeze blew gently, and the petals fluttered down, as if it was a romantic cherry blossom rain. Here, you don't have to squeeze in with the crowds. You can stroll leisurely under the cherry trees, appreciate the graceful posture of each flower, listen to the gentle sound of petals falling, and feel the unique gentle breath of spring. Whether you want to take photos or simply enjoy this wonderful time, it is perfect. My dears, if you also want to avoid the crowds and enjoy the beautiful cherry blossoms, Sendai's Shiroishi River Bank Ichimoku Thousand Cherry Blossoms is definitely a great choice! Before the flowering season is over, hurry up and arrange your trip to enjoy the spring cherry blossoms!

#仙台樱花 My dears, it’s really worth going to Northeast China recently! The cherry blossoms at Shiraishi River in Sendai are in full bloom, so gorgeous and romantic that it's hard to resist! Spring is short-lived, but being able to experience a cherry blossom rain in person really makes you feel extremely happy. This time I went to Shiroishikawa to enjoy the cherry blossoms, and I have some experiences I would like to share with you. The cherry blossom tree path along the Shiroishi River is super long. As far as the eye can see, the cherry blossoms are as gorgeous as clouds, so beautiful that it is hard to take your eyes off. However, there are a limited number of bridges on both sides of the river. If you get hungry along the way, you have to walk for a while before you can find a place to eat, which is indeed a bit inconvenient. So, I think it’s a great choice to bring a picnic mat, find a good spot to sit on the shore, and enjoy a leisurely afternoon. While being surrounded by cherry blossoms, enjoying delicious food, the breeze blowing, and the petals falling, the atmosphere is just the best! You can also take beautiful photos with your friends and leave the best memories of spring. If you guys are planning to go to Sendai Shiraishi River to enjoy the cherry blossoms, you might want to refer to my suggestions. I believe you will also fall in love with the beautiful cherry blossoms here~

#仙台樱花 A few days ago I took the JR train from Fukushima to Sendai, and passed by Ichimoku Senbonzakura on the way. At that time, I didn’t know where it was, but I just thought the cherry trees in front of me were so beautiful! Later I checked Google Maps and found out that this is the famous cherry blossom viewing spot Shiraishi River Ichimoku Senbonzakura🌸 It is said that the total length of the cherry blossoms here is 8 kilometers. I walked the entire length, from 11 am to around 4 pm. There were many people having picnics along the way, which created a great atmosphere. There were also many vendors and restaurants along the way, and occasionally you could see wonderful performances. And as you walk, you can see the remaining snow on Mount Zao. The cherry blossoms, green land, Shiroishi River and the remaining snow are so beautiful. It touches my heart. Transportation is also very convenient. Just take the JR Tohoku Main Line from Sendai Station to Funaoka Station. As soon as you exit the gate, someone will give you a guide map. Just follow the crowd and you won't get lost at all. If you also want to experience this spring romance, don't miss Sendai's Ichimoku Senbonzakura! Add it to your cherry blossom viewing list now.

This trip to Japan is from Sendai Airport ✈️ Cherry blossom season is rare in Japan, so I wanted to go to Shiroishi River Bank to see one of the legendary must-see cherry blossom viewing spots in the Tohoku region. Take a leisurely walk from "Nijigami Weir" to "Shibata Senzakura Bridge" and then to "Funaka Castle Park" The cherry blossom scenery along the way is like a composite photo, it's really beautiful😍 There are more than 1,200 cherry trees planted along the riverbank, with a wide view. It seems that you can see thousands of cherry trees stretching endlessly at a glance, so it is also called "Shiroishi River Bank with One Thousand Cherry Blossoms at a Glance"🌸🌸🌸 📍Address: Ogawara-machi, Shibata-gun, Miyagi Prefecture 📍Transportation: About 10 minutes walk from JR Ogawara Station, or 10 minutes walk from Funaoka Station #Sendai Sakura

💖 Today, I must share with you the Shiroishigawa Tsutsumi Hitome Senbonzakura in Shibata, Sendai. It is a dreamland. 📍 When you come here, you will see thousands of cherry trees blooming, like a pink ocean. The breeze blows, and the petals fall, like a romantic cherry blossom rain. 🌸 Walking along the Shiroishigawa Tsutsumi, the cherry blossoms on both sides are beautiful. The sunlight shines through the petals, creating a dreamlike scene. Every cherry blossom is like a little elf, dancing on the branches, telling the story of spring. 📸 This is definitely a great place to take photos. Standing on the embankment, with cherry blossoms as the background, you can take great photos. Whether you take a photo with friends or leave a beautiful moment alone, you will have unforgettable memories. 💕 Spread a picnic cloth under the cherry trees, enjoy the spring sunshine and breeze, taste delicious food, and feel the gift of nature. This pleasant time makes people forget all their troubles. 🎈 If you also love cherry blossoms and yearn for romantic scenery, don't miss the Shiroishigawa Tsutsumi Hitome Senbonzakura in Shibata, Sendai. Come here and immerse yourself in this pink world! 💞

📍Attraction Address: JR Funaoka Station 🚗Transportation: Take the Tohoku Shinkansen Hayabusa from Tokyo to Sendai, then transfer to the Tohoku Main Line to Funaoka Station. 👍️Must-visit Attractions: Shiroishigawa, Funaoka Castle 🎟️Ticket Information: No tickets required 💗Other Tips: Plan your visit according to the published cherry blossom forecast.

#japantrip The Cherry Blossom Festival along the Shiroishi River in Japan is a breathtaking spectacle that attracts visitors from around the world. Every spring, usually in April, the riverbanks burst into a riot of pink and white hues as the cherry blossoms, known as sakura, bloom in full splendor. The delicate cherry blossoms create a picturesque scene, with their petals gently drifting in the breeze and forming a soft carpet along the river. Visitors can stroll along the riverbanks, take boat rides to admire the blossoms from the water, or enjoy traditional hanami picnics under the blooming trees. It's a magical experience that celebrates the fleeting beauty of nature and the arrival of spring in Japan.

The cherry blossom scenery of the Shiroishigawa Embankment is aptly named Senbonzakura, meaning that you can see a thousand cherry trees at a glance. The impact of such a sight is immense. Along the banks of the Shiroishigawa River, which flows through Ogawara Town, about 1,200 cherry trees have been planted, including the Somei Yoshino cherry trees that are over 80 years old, Yaezakura, and Yamazakura trees. The cherry blossoms stretch nearly 8 kilometers from Ogawara Town to Shibata Town, lined up along the riverbank. The azure Shiroishigawa River, the pale pink cherry trees, and the snowy Zao Mountain Range in the background create a three-tiered tapestry of colors that is a unique and unparalleled spectacle throughout Japan. It's no wonder that it has been selected as one of the top 100 cherry blossom spots in Japan and is recognized by the locals of Miyagi Prefecture as the champion of spring cherry blossoms. The best viewing period is from early to mid-April. During the blooming season, the Ogawara Cherry Blossom Festival is held. In addition to participating in the festive atmosphere, you can continue the excitement to the evening and enjoy the dreamy night cherry blossoms. There are two ways to enjoy the Shiroishigawa Embankment Senbonzakura: one is to take a flower-viewing houseboat from the Shiroishigawa River, drifting on the water for a more expansive view of the embankment scenery, feeling the thrill of being surrounded by cherry blossoms, or to take a rickshaw ride along the cherry blossom avenue. Shiroishigawa Embankment Senbonzakura (白石川堤一目千本桜) Address: From Kanase in Ogawara Town to Funoka Embankment in Shibata Town, Miyagi Prefecture

📍One Thousand Cherry Blossoms at a Glance Ogawara-cho, Shibata-cho, Miyagi Prefecture 🚃JR Funaoka Station or JR Ogawara Station 1,200 cherry trees over 100 years old line the Shiroishi River🌸 Although it is famous as a famous cherry blossom spot, it is recommended because it is not too crowded even in the full bloom season◎ The cherry blossoms reflected in the river and the collaboration of the cherry blossoms and Mt. Zao visible beyond the bridge are spectacular👀 #cherry blossoms #one thousand cherry blossoms at a glance #Miyagi #Sendai #Miyagi tourism #Ogawara-cho #Shibata-cho #flower viewing

#cherryblossom2024 Thousands of cherry blossoms at a glance From the middle to the end of April, an eight-kilometer section of the Siroisi River bank turns pink. Hitome Sambondzakura, "Hitome's Thousand Sakura", is a famous place to admire sakura in the Tohoku region. More than 300,000 visitors come here every year. How to get there Sakura trees grow along the entire Tohoku Line between Funaoka and Ogawara; they can be reached in a few minutes. In Tokyo, take the Tohoku Shinkansen to Sendai Station (an hour and a half on the way). Another half hour south on the Tohoku line from Sendai Station, and you're there. Flowers on the background of mountain snow There are about 1,200 trees on both sides of the river. Don't be surprised by the different colors and shapes of the flowers: there are white Chinese cherries, terry cherries, and the most common variety in Japan — "somei-yoshino" ("Yoshino cherries"). About a third of the trees are over 80 years old. Get ready for a picnic Do you want to have a picnic during the cherry blossom viewing festival? Everything you need can be bought at food stalls or at nearby shops and supermarkets. You can have lunch by the river or drive to Funaoka Joshi Park, a hill overgrown with cherry blossoms, with a huge statue of the goddess Kannon on top. The park is a 15—minute walk from Funaoka station.

|||. If you go to Japan at the end of April, you must avoid the peak time for cherry blossom viewing! |||🔸A friend asked me if I could still see the beautiful cherry blossoms if I went to Japan at the end of April? Of course! . 🔸The cherry blossoms in northeastern Japan are now in full bloom. If you are planning to go to Japan, you can go for it and enjoy the cherry blossoms during off-peak hours! . 🔸I would like to share a few of the less popular cherry blossom viewing spots I have visited. The key points are that they are sparsely populated, stunning, and free: . 📍1. Shiroishi River Bank, Miyagi Prefecture The most famous one here is the Thousand Cherry Blossoms, which really lives up to its reputation. If you have time, you can go to Funaoka Castle Park to take a train and travel through the cherry blossom tunnel. Location: JR Funaoka Station or Ogawara Station, 2.5 hours from Tokyo, or you can stay in Sendai and take the JR in half an hour. . 📍2. Iwate Prefecture – Morioka Castle Park During the peak flowering period, it is not inferior to Ueno Park. The combination of city walls and lanterns enhances the historical atmosphere. It is also an excellent place to watch cherry blossoms and snow, and the key is that there are few people. Location: 20 minutes walk from JR Morioka Station, or 6 minutes by bus from Morioka Station. . 📍3. Akita Prefecture – Hinokiuchi River Kakunodate, known as Little Kyoto, also has stunning cherry blossoms. The cherry blossoms blooming on both sides of the riverbank are spectacular. It is very comfortable to take a walk, and you can also experience the limited cherry blossom festival. Location: JR Kakunodate Station, 20 minutes walk. . 📍4. Aomori Prefecture – Hirosaki Park It is worthy of being one of the top three cherry blossom viewing spots in Japan for a long time. The cherry blossoms are extremely spectacular, and you can see them in full bloom, cherry blossoms in full bloom, and cherry blossoms falling all at once. It is worth going even if you have traveled a long way. Location: JR Hirosaki Station, 25 minutes walk. . 5. Aomori Prefecture – Ashino Park It is a small but stunning park. The scene of the tram passing through the cherry blossom tunnel is as beautiful as an anime scene. The only drawback is that the location is a bit remote and the tram service is relatively infrequent. Location: Take JR Goshogawara Station and transfer to Tsugaru Railway, then get off at Ashino Park Station. . 📍6. Goryokaku Park, Hakodate, Hokkaido When the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, you must go up to the Goryokaku Tower to overlook the super-large five-pointed star. In addition, a picnic under the cherry trees is also a great experience. Location: JR Hakodate Station, take the tram in front of the station. . 🔸For specific routes for cherry blossom viewing, please go to my homepage, which has detailed nanny-level guides. . 🔸🔸🔸🔸🔸🔸🔸🔸🔸 I am Mu Xiaoxi, I like to travel around the city. I'm glad to meet you who also loves traveling. Welcome to my homepage. 2-3 niche attractions and nanny-level guides are updated every week. .

#Japan and Korea Spring Destinations #SpringTravel #WeekendTour #OverseasTour #Check-In #Japan #TravelInspiration #Sakura2024 The Shiroishi River Bank Ichimoku Senbonzakura is a major cherry blossom viewing spot in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. The cherry blossoms here are in full bloom. About 1,200 Somei Yoshino cherry trees stretch for 8 kilometers along the Shiroishi River Bank, forming a beautiful cherry blossom tunnel. The cherry blossoms stretch out like an endless sea of ​​clouds, echoing the remaining snow on the Zao Mountain Range, creating a beautiful landscape of pink and white. You can visit here during the cherry blossom season (early to mid-April) to enjoy the cherry blossoms and participate in the local cherry blossom festival. In addition to cherry blossom viewing, you can also take photos of the beautiful scenery of the tram and cherry blossoms at Shibata Senzakura Bridge, or climb up to Funaoka Castle Park to overlook the sea of ​​cherry blossoms from a high altitude. The Shiroishi River Bank Ichimoku Thousand Cherry Blossoms not only offer natural beauty, but are also a paradise for photography enthusiasts and cherry blossom lovers. Here, you can experience the tradition and beauty of spring in Japan and enjoy a spring picnic under the cherry blossom trees. This is a great place for friends and family to come together and enjoy the spring. 📍〒989-1603 Miyagi Prefecture Shibata-gun Shibata-cho Funaoka 12