{"id":2945,"date":"2024-03-26T10:00:25","date_gmt":"2024-03-26T01:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/itn\/?p=2945"},"modified":"2026-03-19T11:53:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T02:53:55","slug":"sakura_midokoro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/itn\/info\/sakura_midokoro\/","title":{"rendered":"Blooming Info on cherry blossoms and Kintaikyo Bridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/itn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/sakura_midokoro_head.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Blooming Info on cherry blossoms and Kintaikyo Bridge<\/h3>\n<p>Renowned Kintaikyo Bridge and numerous cherry blossoms around in full bloom will make the area look even more spectacular. Cherry blossoms at Kintaikyo Bridge is listed in 100 cherry blossom viewing spots in Japan, attracting many cherry blossom viewing visitors in late March to early April every year. Night viewing of cherry blossoms is to be scheduled during their peak time to enjoy colorful blossoms illuminated by spot lights.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Full Color Illuminations of Kintaikyo Bridge<br \/>\nDate\/Time\u3000Sunset-22:00\u3000Mar.13-Jun.1<\/p>\n<div class=\"light-up\">\n<div class=\"lu-pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/itn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/lightup_3.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"lu-pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/itn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/lightup_1.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"lu-pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/itn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/lightup_2.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u25cf Cherry Blossoms Illuminations of Kintaikyo Bridge<br \/>\nDate\/Time\u3000Sunset-21:00\u3000Flowering declaration date-Apr.19<\/p>\n<div class=\"light-up\">\n<div class=\"lu-pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/itn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/lightup_4.jpg\" width=\"64%\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Good cherry blossom viewing spots<\/h3>\n<section><a href=\"http:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/15.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/15.jpg\" alt=\"1\" width=\"180\" height=\"126\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2_2017.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2_2017.jpg\" alt=\"2\" width=\"180\" height=\"126\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/21.jpg\" alt=\"3\" width=\"180\" height=\"126\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/4_2017.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/4_2017.jpg\" alt=\"4\" width=\"180\" height=\"126\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/itn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/hanami.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/itn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/hanami.jpg\" alt=\"5\" width=\"180\" height=\"126\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/itn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/hanami_6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/itn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/hanami_6.jpg\" alt=\"6\" width=\"180\" height=\"126\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/itn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/hanami_7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/itn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/hanami_7.jpg\" alt=\"7\" width=\"180\" height=\"126\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/itn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/sakura_lightup2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/itn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/sakura_lightup2.jpg\" alt=\"8\" width=\"180\" height=\"126\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/itn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/hanami_9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/itn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/hanami_9.jpg\" alt=\"9\" width=\"180\" height=\"126\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/pic10w.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/pic10.png\" alt=\"10\" width=\"180\" height=\"126\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/11.jpg\" alt=\"11\" width=\"180\" height=\"126\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/pic12w.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/pic12.png\" 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\u2192Kintaikyo Bridge bus stop (15min)<br \/>\n\u25cb 15min walk from JR Gantoku line Kawanishi Sta.<br \/>\n\u25cb Sanyo Expressway Iwakuni IC \u2192Kintaikyo Bridge(10min)<br \/>\n\u25cb Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport \u2192Kintaikyo Bridge(15min)<\/p>\n<p>\u203bParking avail. at riverside ground downstream of Kintaikyo Bridge and Yokoyama riverside ground. Bumper to bumper traffic every year.<br \/>\n(\u00a5300 charged as a parking maintenance fee)<br \/>\nUse of public transportation is appreciated.<br \/>\n(Traffic is not that heavy during weekdays)<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"\/js\/jquery.rwdImageMaps.min.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><br \/>\n<script>\njQuery(document).ready(function(e) {\n\tjQuery('img[usemap]').rwdImageMaps();\n});\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blooming Info on cherry blossoms and Kintaikyo Bridge Renowned Kintaikyo Bridge and numerous cherry blossoms around in full bloom will make the area look even more spectacular. Cherry blossoms at Kintaikyo Bridge is listed in 100 cherry blossom viewing spots in Japan, attracting many cherry blossom viewing visitors in late March to early April every year. Night viewing of cherry blossoms is to be scheduled during their peak time to enjoy colorful blossoms illuminated by spot lights. \u25cf Full Color Illuminations of Kintaikyo Bridge Date\/Time\u3000Sunset-22:00\u3000Mar.13-Jun.1 \u25cf Cherry Blossoms Illuminations of Kintaikyo Bridge Date\/Time\u3000Sunset-21:00\u3000Flowering declaration date-Apr.19 Good cherry blossom viewing spots \u203bA barbecue is prohibited around Kintaikyo Bridge. Access \u25cb JR [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"http:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/itn\/?p=2945","footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/itn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2945"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/itn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/itn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/itn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/itn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2945"}],"version-history":[{"count":75,"href":"https:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/itn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3160,"href":"https:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/itn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2945\/revisions\/3160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/itn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/itn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kankou.iwakuni-city.net\/itn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}