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Hozouji Temple
A temple said to have been founded by Sakanoue no Tamuramaro in the early Heian period, with a garden and autumn colour lit up in November.
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Choshigataki Falls
A waterfall about 48 metres high in Koriyama, on the Ishimushiro River, which rises on Mount Adatara.
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Kidogawa Gorge
A gorge in Naraha. A three-kilometre path runs downstream from the Kido dam, past two waterfalls and a great cedar.
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Yamazumi Shrine (Mount Toratoriyama)
A shrine in the Sasu district of Iitate. More than 200 paintings of wolves cover the ceiling of the worship hall.
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Lake Okura Hayama
A lake in the Okura district of Iitate, with the surrounding hills reflected on the water.
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Nakanose-numa
A marsh near the centre of Urabandai. A level path is laid out, and Mount Bandai shows from the lookout.
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Hotel Listel Inawashiro Auto Campground
A drive-in campsite opened in 2022 behind a hotel in Inawashiro, with water and a cooking area.
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Yubuki Onsenkyo Autumn Leaves
A hot-spring district in Hanawa. A cure resort since the Edo period, with paths through autumn colour around it.
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“Sakurajima” in Lake Hibara
A small island in Lake Hibara. It is called Sakurajima for the wild cherries that bloom, though that is not its formal name.
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Weeping Cherry Tree at Akimoto
A weeping cherry on high ground in Miyakoji, Tamura, standing where you look up at it from below.
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Cherry Tree at Ashibisawa
A cherry saved by local people though it was nearly felled more than once. Its flowering marked the start of the farming year.
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Kowanashi Cherry-tree Avenue
Several dozen cherries through a park at Iwaisawa in Tamura, making a tunnel about 100 metres long.
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Nakasaku Tanemaki-zakura
A cherry whose flowering marked when to sow rice. After a fire in the late 1950s its vigour returned.
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Dairai Shrine Weeping Cherry Tree
A shrine cherry offered in prayer against lightning strikes. Its flowering is said to announce the rice-sowing season.
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Gosouji Temple Weeping Cherry Tree
A weeping cherry about 400 years old. Though aged, it flowers every year.
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Benten-zakura
A cherry with a stone shrine at its foot. The story goes that parents planted it for a daughter who drowned herself.
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Cherry Tree at Eisenji Temple
A 400-year-old tree held to be a sister of the Miharu Takizakura. Its girth is 4.1 metres; a prefectural natural monument.
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Cherry Tree at Daijoji Temple
An old cherry whose branches spread like an umbrella from about four metres up.
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Cherry Tree at Ematsu Shrine
A shrine said to date from 1373, with a crimson cherry partway along the approach.
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Wasegawadate-zakura
A higan cherry at the southern foot of the Tokiwa castle site. Rice seed was sown when it bloomed, so it is also called a sowing cherry.
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Daikokuten-no-Ozakura
A cherry said to have been planted in commemoration in the grounds where villagers honoured Daikokuten.
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Yasumiishi-no-Sakura
A red weeping cherry on private land at Yasumiishi in Tamura, several trunks standing close together.
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Oisesama-no-Abuzuriishi-zakura
A cherry at the place where, by legend, Sakanoue no Tamuramaro's stirrup scraped the rock as he passed.
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Doyama Oji Shrine Shidarezakura
A shrine of the mid-Muromachi period whose main hall is an important cultural property. A cherry beside the stone steps leans over the path.