[Toyama Prefecture] The Tateyama mountain range and the seasonal sight of spring, "Asahi-Funa River Spring Quartet"

Asahi Funagawa Spring Quartet, a famous cherry blossom spot in Toyama Prefecture A one-of-a-kind cherry blossom viewing spot in Japan, with colorful tulip fields, yellow rape blossoms, rows of cherry blossom trees beyond, and the silvery Tateyama mountain range towering in the background This is an initiative that was started personally by a local tulip farmer with the desire to "make lots of people smile and enjoy themselves" Every year, they carefully prepare the tulips by selecting the earliest blooming tulips to coincide with the cherry blossoms, and by alternating between the fields In recent years, due to the effects of climate change, the quartet is not always perfectly aligned, and there are some missing parts, but it is still an impressive sight. This view of Maki The best time to see the cherry blossoms is when the Asahi Town Agete Festival is held, but if you don't come early in the morning, the parking lot will fill up quickly. Also, it is recommended to come early in the morning to enjoy the beautiful reflections in the water-filled rice fields. Dates: April 2nd to April 16th, 2025 Forecasted cherry blossom blooming: April 1st, expected best viewing time: April 6th *May vary depending on weather Admission fee (contribution): 500 yen per person Parking fee: 1000 yen per car Access: About 5 minutes by car from Asahi IC on the Hokuriku Expressway, take the "Asahi Express" (reservation required) bus from Kurobe Unazuki Onsen Station on the Rikushinkansen to Asahi Town Hall, then walk 40 minutes #Seasonal places in Japan #Toyama Prefecture #Famous cherry blossom spots #Spectacular views #Famous flower spots