福島県喜多方市【日中線のしだれ桜】　３キロ続くしだれ桜並木　春スイーツも楽しみに (22/04/18 21:00)

Fukushima Prefecture Kitakata City's Famous Cherry Blossom Spot: "Nichu Line Weeping Cherry Tree Avenue" The former Nichu Line railway line, which once connected Kitakata Station and Atsushio Station, has been developed into a walking path. Approximately 1,000 weeping cherry trees bloom along a 3-kilometer stretch. As of April 18th, most of the trees are in full bloom and at their best. ＊＊＊＊＊ Dumplings over Flowers? Sweets Only Available This Time of Year Approximately a 10-minute walk from the Nichu Line Weeping Cherry Tree Avenue. "Coffee Kura Nuri no Sato" is located on Kitakata Urushi Ginza Street. It's a storehouse built in the mid-Meiji period where you can enjoy coffee and local cuisine. In a corner of the storehouse, they also sell lacquerware made with the historical and traditional "Aizu-nuri" technique. Here, you can enjoy an exquisite sweet that's only available this time of year: "Sakura Anmitsu." A spring sweet served in lacquerware. Enjoy the taste of spring! . ＊＊＊＊＊ Kitakata Cherry Blossom Festival to be held until April 27th The Kitakata Cherry Blossom Festival usually attracts nearly 200,000 visitors. However, due to the impact of the coronavirus, the 2022 cherry blossom festival will be held on a smaller scale. During the festival, shops in Kitakata City will offer special cherry blossom-themed plans, and the tree-lined streets will be illuminated. (The illumination will continue until the 24th.) According to Kitakata City, the weeping cherry trees along the Nichu Line are expected to be enjoyable until around next week.