Address:
Ishihawa-machi Takasaki-city, GunmaGunma Map
Access:
Take a bus from JR Takasaki Station to Kannon-sancho Bus Stop.Phone:
027-321-1257Cherry Blossoms:
Early April to Mid. April*Cherry blossom flowering dates vary every year. Please refer to cherry blossom forecast archives.
Website:
Takasaki-city Website (Japanese Version)The 41.8m high statue of Kannon called Byakui Kannon (Takasaki Kannon) was built in 1936 on the hill of the Kannon-yama. The Kannon is a symbol of Takasaki-city and attracts many visitors.
There are also a botanical garden, museums, a facility to watch wild bird, and more. Also, there are about 3,000 sakura trees in the park and cherry blossoms are illuminated at night when they are in full bloom.
