Sensyu Park
Sensyu Park is located on the site of the Honmaru (main bailey) and Ni-no-maru (outer bailey) of Kubota Castle, which was the residence of the Satake family, the lords of the Akita domain. The Park is famous for its cherry trees and its azalea flowers. From mid-April to late April, a total of around 758 cherry trees in the Park—including Yoshino cherry trees, and also Higan-zakura, weeping cherry, Gyoiko, double-flowered cherry, Omura-zakura, etc.—come into bloom. The “Sensyu Park Cherry Blossom Festival” is held to coincide with the period when the cherry blossom is at its best; during the Festival, the cherry blossom is illuminated in the evenings, and there are food-stalls, etc., attracting large numbers of visitors. The nearest station is Akita Station. Toilets, shops, and paid parking with 14 parking spaces (please note that the parking area is closed between December and March).
Spot details
- Address
- Akita Pref. Akitashi Senshukouen Map
- Cherry blossom forecast
- Mid-Apr.-Late Apr.
- Hours
- Open 24 hours
- Fees
- Free
- Parking Lot
-
Available (14spaces Charge)
※ During the cherry blossom period:Use Not available
12/1-3/31 paused - Night viewing
- Available
- Public toilets
- Available
- Shop
- Available
- Number of trees
- 755trees
- Variety
- Someiyoshino, Yaezakura, Fugenzo, Shidarezakura, Oshimazakura, Ukon Zakura, Omurazakuraetc
Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN