Hitachi Kamine Sakura Beauty

#cherryblossom2024 Landscapes, attractions and animals The huge Hitachi Kamine Park, with an area of about 150,000 square meters, stretches at the foot of Mount Kurakake, overlooking the city of Hitachi and the Pacific Ocean. Many people come here to admire the cherry blossoms. In addition, there are two amusement parks and a zoo. How to get there If you are traveling from Tokyo, use the JR Joban line from Ueno Station to Mito Station. From Mito, head towards Iwaki to Ogitsu Station, take bus No. 75 and drive to Honmiyamachi Ichichome bus stop. From there, you can walk to the park in 10 minutes. Cherry Blossom Season The quiet and peaceful park comes to life when sakura blooms. There are about 1,000 cherry trees of various varieties in the park, including Yoshino cherry, Oshima cherry and wild cherry. Locals come here for picnics under the flowering trees. The backlight turns on at night. Fun for everyone There are two amusement parks in Hitachi Kamine. The playground has attractions for children of all ages, including roller coasters and a Ferris wheel, and Leisure Land Park will be visited with pleasure by older children and adults. Hitachi Kamine Zoo The zoo is home to various animals and birds, including elephants, monkeys, gorillas, bears, tigers, rhinos, zebras, giraffes, penguins, donkeys and sheep. There is also a contact area where children can pet rabbits and other small animals and learn more about their lives. Ocean views The park offers a beautiful view of the city of Hitachi, and from the observation decks you can admire views of the Pacific Ocean.