Over 10,000 cherry trees blossom at Kitakami in Japan!

“Over 10,000 cherry trees blossom at Kitakami in Japan!

Kitakami is a city located in Iwate Prefecture and is famous for its cherry blossoms. The trees are planted along pathways parallel to the river creating a tunnel of cherry blossoms. They generally bloom in April and last for around a week or two. During this time, the city attracts many people who wish to walk through the beautiful cherry blossom tunnel and relax under the flowers.

At the end of the tunnel, you can find food vendors and other festivities that take place allowing for both a relaxing yet festive environment.”