Miyagi Award: A Glimpse of a Thousand Cherry Blossoms.

If you miss the fleeting cherry blossoms in Tokyo, what should you do? Of course, head to the Tohoku region to continue the cherry blossom chase~ From Sendai, it takes about an hour to reach this lesser-known cherry blossom viewing spot. You can take a small train up the mountain through a sea of flowers to see the Shiroishi River embankment's thousand cherry blossoms🌸 Transportation: Take the JR Tohoku Main Line from Sendai Station to Funaoka (Miyagi Prefecture) Station, which is a 30-minute ride. After getting off, follow the signs along the road for about 15 minutes to reach Funaoka Castle Ruins Park, then walk a bit further uphill to the park's main entrance. Inside, you'll find the place to board the small train. There is no admission fee for the park. It is recommended to take the small train up the mountain, which costs 500 yen for a round trip, but you can also go up the mountain on your own. Shiroishi River Embankment's Thousand Cherry Blossoms From Funaoka Station to the next station, Ogawara (Miyagi Prefecture), you can enjoy the view🥰