Towada Sakura – A Blooming Tunnel in Northern Japan

#cherryblossom25 Towada City is home to one of the most spectacular late-blooming sakura spots in Japan. Along Kanchogai Avenue, a 1.1-kilometer stretch of broad, tree-lined boulevard, over 150 cherry trees form a magnificent pink tunnel, welcoming visitors with their vivid blossoms. Originally designed by Japanese urban planners in the Showa era, this avenue combines grand scale with natural beauty, symbolizing Towada’s harmony between city and nature. 📍 Location: Kanchogai Avenue, Towada City, Aomori Prefecture, Japan 🕒 Best Viewing Time: Late April to early May (later than Tokyo's sakura season) 🎟 Admission: Free 🚗 Access: - Train + Bus: From JR Hachinohe Station, take the JR Bus to Towada-shi Station(about 50 minutes). - Car: Approx. 40 minutes' drive from Hachinohe.