Cherry blossoms at Takato joshi Koen (高遠城址公園)
Castle Ruin Park where many many cherry blossoms bloom!
Castle Ruin Park where many many cherry blossoms bloom!
The Sakura Matsuri (cherry blossom festival) at 'Takatō jōshi Kōen (高遠城址公園)' is more amazing than the rumor! Weekend is very crowded, so if you come from a foreign country, please visit on weekdays!
Taiko yagura (太鼓櫓) in the Honmaru area.
Although it is not a very beautiful picture, we are glad if it becomes a reference for your sightseeing.
Honmaru area (本丸エリア).
A view spot that can see the Central Alps.
These are few part of many 'Takatō jōshi Kōen (高遠城址公園)' photos.
Torii of 'Shinjo Fujiwara Jinja Shrine (新城藤原神社)'.
Sakura (Cherry Blossoms) and Central Alps.
Shidarezakura (枝垂桜 / weeping cherry).
Many people bring pets to this park.
You can go under "Ounkyō Bridge (桜雲橋)".
Please note that downhill is slippery at feet.
From under the "Ounkyō Bridge (桜雲橋)"...
This is a special landscape!
Very cute petals.
South side of the park.
Near the South Gate (南ゲート).
You will be overwhelmed by the number of this cherry blossoms!
In the Ninomaru area, it seems that you can have lunch in spreading picnic sheets.
This is the last picture. Scenery of the town seen from the 'San no maru area (三の丸)'.
photographed on 9 Apr. 2016.
It is a bit far from TOKYO, but you surely think that 'I'm glad I came here!'
Such a special, amazing scenery is waiting for you!
Reference
高遠城址公園さくら祭り *Japanese
高遠城址公園案内図 (Park MAP) *Japanese