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Places to See Sakura in Shikoku, Japan
Japanese Sakura

By Shizuko Mishima, About.com

Here is a list of well-known places to see sakura in Shikoku.
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Kagamino Koen

There are about 600 sakura trees, and visitors can have a picnic unter the trees. During the cherry blossom festival, paper lanterns are hung, and visitors can enjoy cherry blossoms at night.

Kameyama Koen

There are about 1,000 sakura trees in the park. The view of cherry blossoms and the donjon is beautiful. Paper lanterns are hung, and visitors can enjoy the cherry blossoms at night.

Kinbuchi Koen

There are about 5,000 sakura trees in the park. Lots of people visit the park for the cherry blossoms.

Matsuyama Koen

Matsuyama Shiroyama Koen is a park which surrounds the Matsuyama Castle. There are about 300 sakura trees in the park. The castle festival (oshiro matsuri) is held at the park every year when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom.

Seibu Koen

Seibu Koen is known as one of the best places to view cherry blossoms in Japan. There are about 500 sakura trees. Cherry blossoms are illuminated at night.
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