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The Stunning Weeping Cherry Blossoms of Rokkakudo Chohoji

#springwander If you’re looking for a beautiful and easily accessible cherry blossom spot in Kyoto, Rokkakudo Chohoji is a must-visit. Located in the heart of the city, this historic temple is famous for its magnificent weeping cherry tree, which stands gracefully in the courtyard. In spring, its delicate pink petals create a dreamy, picturesque scene that feels almost surreal. Despite being in a bustling urban area, Rokkakudo offers a peaceful escape where you can admire the cherry blossoms up close. The contrast between the traditional temple architecture and the soft pink blooms makes for a perfect photo opportunity. Plus, it’s just a short walk from Karasuma Oike Station, making it super convenient to visit! Why You Should Visit: ✔ The breathtaking weeping cherry tree is a Kyoto spring highlight. ✔ Located in the city center, making it an easy and quick spring stop. 📍 Address: 248 Donomaecho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8134, Japan #rokkakudo #chohoji #kyoto #japan #cherryblossoms #sakura #springinkyoto #weepingcherry
Posted: Apr 9, 2025
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