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Ogi City Hirado-bashi
Investigado y escrito por Hinato
Prefectura de Saga · Ogi
33.2082°N, 130.3350°E
Ogi is a small castle town on the southern slopes of Mt. Tenzan, known primarily within Saga Prefecture for its cherry blossom season — the river corridor through the old castle town is lined with 3,000 trees that bloom in late March and early April, creating tunnels of pink over the streams that run through the former samurai district. Unlike the famous cherry spots of Fukuoka or Nagasaki, Ogi attracts almost no foreign visitors and only moderate domestic crowds.
Información esencial
Horario
Open year-round (outdoor area) | Cherry blossom illumination: dusk–10:00 PM during blossom season
Cerrado: Never closed (outdoor area)
Entrada
Free
Mejor temporada
Late March–early April (cherry blossom peak) | March 28–April 8 in average years
Duración de la visita
1.5–2 hours
Cómo llegar
Información de acceso
Ogi City, Saga Prefecture. A bus from Saga Station. Cherry blossom peak: March 28–April 8 (varies by year). Free.
Guía privilegiada
Night cherry (yozakura): The river corridor is lit from dusk until 22:00 during the cherry season — the reflection of illuminated blossoms in the flowing stream creates a double image. Weeknight visits (Tuesday–Thursday) draw almost no crowds.
Ogi nishiki soy sauce: Buy at the factory shop, near the cherry blossom area.
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