Shukugawa Park

What it is

• A 4km park along the Shukugawa riverbed.
• Officially named Shukugawa Kasenjiki Ryokuchi.
• Constructed in 1937, designated a 'street' in 1932.
• Selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Cherry Blossom Spots.

What to see

• Approximately 1,700 cherry trees.
• Trees planted along 2.7km of the park.

When to go

• Famous for its cherry blossoms.

Getting there

• Accessible by Hankyu train line.
• Accessible by Hanshin train line.
• Accessible by JR train line.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.