The Enchanting Cherry Blossoms of Miyagino
Experience the breathtaking beauty of cherry blossoms in Miyagino, a serene escape that captures the essence of Japanese spring.
Located in the picturesque Miyagino area, the cherry blossom trees along Hayakawa River create a stunning backdrop for visitors seeking a tranquil escape. Every spring, from late March to early April, the blossoms burst into a vivid display of pink and white, drawing both locals and tourists alike. Walking along the riverside paths lined with these iconic sakura trees offers an unforgettable experience, perfect for photography, picnics, or simply enjoying nature's beauty. As you stroll through the area, the gentle sound of the flowing river complements the soft rustling of the petals, enhancing the serene atmosphere. In addition to the visual splendor, visitors can engage in cultural experiences such as Hanami, a traditional Japanese custom of enjoying the transient beauty of flowers. Many locals gather under the blooming trees, sharing food and drinks, creating a festive atmosphere that enhances the beauty of the blooms. For those keen on exploring further, nearby attractions include historical sites and local eateries that allow you to immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region. Whether you are a photography enthusiast, a nature lover, or someone looking to experience Japanese traditions, the cherry blossoms at Miyagino are a must-see destination that promises to leave lasting memories.
Local tips
- Visit during the peak bloom period for the best experience, typically in early April.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy under the cherry blossoms for a true Hanami experience.
- Early morning or late afternoon visits offer the best lighting for photography.
- Check local events, as the area often hosts festivals during cherry blossom season.
A brief summary to 宮城野早川堤の桜
- 626-11 Miyagino, Hakone, Miyagino, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa, 250-0401, JP
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Hakone and head towards Route 1. Follow the signs for 'Miyagino'. After approximately 10 minutes, you will see signs for '宮城野早川堤の桜'. Turn right onto Miyagino Road and continue until you reach the parking area near the cherry blossoms. Please note that parking may incur a fee, typically around 500 yen.
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Public Transportation
From Hakone-Yumoto Station, take the Hakone Tozan Railway to Gora Station. Transfer to the bus heading towards 'Miyagino'. It’s about a 20-minute ride. Get off at the 'Miyagino' stop. From there, it’s a short walk (about 5 minutes) to the cherry blossom area. The bus fare is approximately 500 yen one way.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in a hotel or guesthouse, you can also walk to 宮城野早川堤の桜 from central Hakone. The walk is approximately 30 minutes depending on your location. Head towards Miyagino along the roads lined with local shops and restaurants, and follow signs for the cherry blossoms. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!
Attractions Nearby to 宮城野早川堤の桜
- Mukaiyama Park
- Hakone Museum of Photography
- Hakone Gōra Park
- Hakone Craft House
- Hakone Meissen Antique Museum
- Welcome to GORA Hot Spring Village Sign Board
- Hakone Museum of Art
- The Hakone Open-Air Museum
- Picasso Pavilion
- Hakone Daimonji-Yaki (Shape of Letter Dai)
- Hakone Shrine(Miyanoshita)
- 人馬道の道標
- Kumano Shrine
- Nicolai Bergmann Hakone Gardens
- Jakotsu Bridge
Landmarks nearby to 宮城野早川堤の桜
- Hakone Tourist Information Center
- Ishidatami Hakone
- Hakone Town History Museum
- Hakone-en
- Hakone Shrine
- Heiwa no Torii
- Hakone Shrine 1st Torii Gate
- Nihyaku Kaidan (Stairs of Two Hundred Steps)
- Onshi-Hakone Park
- Hakone Checkpoint
- Mt.Taikan Observation Deck
- Omiya Green Space
- Numazu Deep Sea Aquarium
- Kameishi
- Oshino Hakkai