Saigyo Modoshi no Matsu Park
西行戻しの松公園
Hilltop park with 260+ cherry trees, offering panoramic views of Matsushima Bay.
What it is
- A park on a hill in Matsushima Town.
- Named after the Saigyo Modoshi no Matsu pine tree.
- Legend says a monk gave up visiting Matsushima here.
What to see
- Over 260 cherry trees, mainly Somei Yoshino.
- Panoramic views of Matsushima Bay and Mt. Kinka.
- Observation deck with a statue of Byakue Kannon.
- The fenced Saigyo Modoshi no Matsu pine tree.
- Cafe terrace with 30 seats.
When to go
- Spring for cherry blossoms.
Getting there
- 30-minute walk from JR Matsushima Kaigan Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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