There are so many beautiful sights in Japan that you cannot miss in recent years, especially when the cherry blossoms are in bloom.
The rain of cherry blossoms covered the streets and alleys, making it difficult to keep your eyes open.
In Hirosaki Park, the Cherry Blossom Festival will be held.
Let's take a look at Hirosaki Park.
Hongqian Park, Hongqian Park, with Hirosaki Castle as the center, commonly known as Yangying Park, was the residential city of the princes and lords of the Jin Dynasty in the past dynasties.
There are an amazing number of cherry blossom trees in and around Hong Qian Park.
According to statistics, there are about 3,000 cherry blossom trees in Yoshino, nearly 1,500 cherry blossom trees in Satokura City, and 500 cherry blossom trees have drooping branches.
It can be said that during spring flower viewing, the entire Hongqian Park is immersed in the pink color of the cherry blossom trees.
The Cherry Blossom Festival and the Autumn Leaves Festival are two major events in Hirosaki Castle.
Tenshou Pavilion surrounded by cherry blossoms, the moat dyed pink by fallen flowers, and the moat dyed red by red leaves all attract photographers.
380 years after the opening of Hirosaki Park, Aomori Hirosaki Park still retains Tenshou Pavilion, three watchtowers, five gates and three castle canals, and has been designated as an important cultural relic of Japan.
The park is also famous as a major cherry blossom viewing spot in Japan.
Every year in late April, about 2,600 Yoshino and Yaeyama cherry blossoms bloom in the park, forming a sea of ??flowers.
The "Hongqian Cherry Blossom Festival" during the Flower Festival is not only a large gathering of Northeastern snack bars, but also a procession with Tianjin lanterns and folk songs singing enthusiastically, as well as a procession with numerous sacrifices.
At night, truly enjoying the night cherry blossoms is like magic.
Attracting more than 2 million tourists every year, it is a major event in Northeast China.
Hongqian Park was planned by Tsugaru Nobubu in 1603, and his son Jinxin Meixin started construction in 1610. It took one year to complete.
It was a symbol of power during the reign of the Jin Qing Dynasty and the absolute center of the Jin Qing region.
Hirosaki Castle in the park is about 600 meters long from east to west and 1,000 meters long from north to south.
It is surrounded by a triple moat and earthen walls.
There are Tianshou Pavilion, _ Watchtower, Lotus Pond, Shrine, Cherry Blossom Tunnel on the bank of Xihao River, and the largest Yoshino Sakura tree in Japan on the other side of the Oyin River.
The Hirosaki Castle Botanical Garden next to Shoumon has about 1,500 species and more than 120,000 plants and trees. It is divided into 23 areas. You can enjoy different beautiful scenery all year round.
Town names around Hirosaki Castle Most of the street names around Hirosaki Castle are ancient names left over from the Edo period, such as Tojo Town, Kamei Town, Goichi Town, Toji Town, etc.
From the names of these towns, we can see some traces of the life of the people in Hongqian during the Meiji period.
Thomas: It was the only way to enter the city from the east when the city was built. He was killed because there were mounds of dirt on the roadside.
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Kamei Town: Because it is located on the north side, it is named after Xuanwu, the mythical beast that guards the north.
Ishimachi: When Hirosaki Castle was built in 1611, it was the residence of the central samurai who defended the west part of the castle.
It got its name from the fact that the salary of a medieval warrior was fifty stone.
Tsunami: Therefore, it is where the craftsmen who smelted swords lived.
Miyamachi: So in the Edo period, there were nearly a hundred dye houses.
Tour Guide Ticket: 300 yen Opening hours: All day (Monday to Sunday, January 1st to December 31st) Transportation: Take the Okudama Line from Aomori or Akita, get off at "Hirosaki" Station, and then take the "
Take the bus in the direction of Maosen Komatsu, which takes about 10 minutes, and get off at the park entrance in front of the city service center.
Flowering period: From late April to early May, the Hongqiao Cherry Blossom Festival is held from April 23 to May 5.