Niikurayama Sengen Park

Niikurayama Sengen Park

Aiming for a picturesque view of the five-story pagoda, Mt. Fuji, and cherry blossoms at Niikurayama Sengen Park

Niikurayama Sengen Park is known as one of the most beautiful spots in Japan, where visitors can enjoy the picturesque scenery of the five-story pagoda and cherry blossoms in full bloom overlapping against the backdrop of Mt. Fuji and the five-story pagoda. Especially in spring, when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, the five-story pagoda and the majestic Mt. It is a rare location where you can photograph the symbolic elements of Japan, namely cherry blossoms and Mt. Fuji, at the same time.

Key points for photography

Fuji, the five-story pagoda, and the cherry blossoms. Fuji can be seen clearly by visiting early in the morning, when the cherry blossoms are at their best. Fuji clearly. The colors of the cherry blossoms can be softly expressed when the light is in the forward direction, and the cherry blossoms will softly appear in an atmospheric shot when the light is in the backlight. Since there are many stairs in the park, it is recommended to be careful of your footing while shooting, and to vary the composition by taking advantage of the difference in elevation to look down slightly or by framing the five-story pagoda over the cherry blossoms. Fuji's impression changes dramatically depending on the weather and the movement of the clouds, so be patient and wait for the right moment to take pictures.

Best viewing and photography timing

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Access & Basic Information (Check Before Shooting)

Item Details
Address 2-4-1 Asama, Fujiyoshida-shi, Yamanashi
subject Fuji, five-story pagoda, cherry blossoms
Admission fee None
Admission Time unknown
Parking lot Yes
Restroom Yes

The day I visited this place in the past

Route taken on January 6, 2024.

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