Shibata Town

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Shibata Town, Miyagi Prefecture, is one of the places that represent the beautiful spring scenery of Japan.Its greatest attraction is the "Hitome Senbonzakura" (A Thousand Cherry Trees at a Glance), which blooms along the Shiroishi River embankment, jointly with the neighboring Ōgawara Town. The spectacular view of the cherry tree line stretching for about $8text{ km}$ against the backdrop of the snow-capped Zao Mountain Range is truly stunning.Furthermore, the cherry blossoms at Funaoka Castle Ruin Park are another must-see in spring, and the view from the summit, reached by a slope car, is exceptional. It is a town where you can fully enjoy the beauty of Japanese spring and a heart-soothing landscape.

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SHIBATA tte IINA　（Shibata Town's PR VIDEO Digest edition 3min）

SHIBATA tte IINA　（Shibata Town's PR VIDEO Digest edition 3min）

Commerce and Tourism Division, Shibata Town Office

SHIBATA tte IINA　（Shibata Town's PR VIDEO Main knitting 12min）

SHIBATA tte IINA　（Shibata Town's PR VIDEO Main knitting 12min）

Commerce and Tourism Division, Shibata Town Office

Shibata Town

Address
2-chōme 3-45 Funaoka Chūō, Shibata-machi, Shibata-gun, Miyagi
Website
https://www.town.shibata.miyagi.jp/index.cfm/2,html
Operator
Commerce and Tourism Division, Shibata Town Office

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