Takato Castle Park

This Park is supposedly one of the three best areas to see cherry blooms in Japan, alongside Hirosaki Castle and Yoshinoyama. The recreation center is situated on a slope in Ina City of Nagano Prefecture, around 60 kilometers south of Matsumoto.

Around 1500 cherry trees of the pinkish Kohigan assortment remain over the recreation center's compound, giving awesome cherry bloom sees each spring.

A cherry bloom celebration is held every year, more often than not for the entire month of April, amid which numerous celebration slows down are set up around the recreation center.