• Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

    Castle Ruin Park where 1,000 cherry blossoms are in full bloom!

At Ueda jōshi Kōen (上田城跡公園 / Ueda Castle Ruins Park), "Ueda-jo Senbon zakura Matsuri (上田城千本桜まつり / 1000 cherry blossom festivals)" is held every spring, about 1,000 cherry blossoms are in bloom, tourists visiting will be happy.

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

Ueda jōshi Kōen (上田城跡公園 / Ueda Castle Ruins Park) is located about 15 steps on foot from Ueda station.

Although it is not a very beautiful picture, we are glad if it becomes a reference for your sightseeing.

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

Entrance to the Ueda jōshi Kōen (上田城跡公園 / Ueda Castle Ruins Park).

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

Symbol of Ueda jōshi (上田城跡) 'Higashikoguchi yagramon (東虎口櫓門)'.

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

The middle is "Yagura mon (櫓門)".
left side is 'Minami Yagura (南櫓 / South Yagura)', right side is 'Kita Yagura (北櫓 / North Yagura)'.

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

These are few part of many 'Cherry blossoms at Ueda jōshi Kōen (上田城跡公園) ' photos.

There is a splendid "Shidarezakura (枝垂桜 / weeping cherry)" in front of the ’Kita Yagura (北櫓 / North Yagura)'.

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

Higashikoguchi yagramon (東虎口櫓門).

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

There is a splendid "Shidarezakura (枝垂桜 / weeping cherry)" in front of the ’Kita Yagura (北櫓 / North Yagura)'.

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

Higashikoguchi yagramon (東虎口櫓門).

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

Behind the ’Higashikoguchi yagramon (東虎口櫓門)’.

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

Torii of Sanada Jinja Shrine (真田神社).

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

On the left side of the precincts (境内) there is a Temizuya (手水舎 / Hand-wash Place).

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

Honmaru area (本丸エリア).

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

This mark is money before 1953.

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

On the ema (絵馬), the symbol mark of Sanada Jinja (真田神社).

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

Behind the ’Higashikoguchi yagramon (東虎口櫓門)’.

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

People waiting for lighting in front of the ’Higashikoguchi yagramon Gate (東虎口櫓門)’...

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

There are many 'street stalls (露店)' the moat.

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

Lighting will begin when the sunset.

Cherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

The light began to turn on 18:00 this day.

/sakura/2016/UedaJosekiLightup.php?lang=enCherry blossoms at Ueda Joshi Park (上田城跡公園)

photographed on 9 Apr. 2016.

[NAGANO] Ueda Joshi Koen (上田城跡公園)

  • Address : The Ninomaru, Ueda-shi, Nagano 6263rd
  • Phone : 0268-23-5134
  • Time : Free
  • Admission fee : Free
  • Access : JR Shinano Railway (JRしなの鉄道) / Ueda Electric Railway (上田電鉄) "Ueda" station (上田駅)", 15-minute walk.
    From Tokyo Station... JR Shinkansen "Hakutaka (はくたか) / Asama (あさま)" ride   *about 90 minutes

Reference

上田城千本桜まつり *Japanese

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