Seasoning the Seasons · SEASON 5
Cherry Blossoms will Bloom: Miharu, Fukushima
Episode 4 · 2016-04-04

- Documentary
Episode overview
The town of Miharu in Fukushima Prefecture, Eastern Japan, is renowned for its cherry blossoms. Once the long winter has passed and the cherry blossoms bloom, many tourists come to visit the usually quiet countryside. The main tourist attraction is a tree designated as a national natural monument, the Takizakura, meaning Waterfall Cherry Tree. There are more than 10,000 cherry trees all around the town.
28 minutes
Season 5 episodes
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2. Otaru: Classic Canal City2016-02-01
3. Mount Tsukuba: The Mysterious Twin Peaks2016-03-21
4. Cherry Blossoms will Bloom: Miharu, Fukushima2016-04-04
5. The Iseji Route: Journey of the Soul over Passes2016-04-25
6. Hiroshima: A City of Seven Rivers2016-05-09
7. Ise-Shima: Women Divers Favored by the Gods2016-05-23
8. Hagi and Tsuwano: Two Castle Towns2016-06-06
9. Furano: Summer in the Purple City2016-07-04
10. Haunted Houses: The Lure of the Dark2016-08-01
11. Tokyo Summer Story: Season of Remembrance2016-08-22
12. Kamikochi: A Sacred Mountain Paradise2016-09-19
13. Kobe: A City of Cultural Mosaic2016-10-10
14. Mikan: Japan's Favorite Citrus Fruit2016-11-21
15. The Churches of Nagasaki: Prayers through the Ages2016-12-05