Why not enjoy cherry blossom viewing at Ark Farm, wrapped in warm, pleasant weather?
Tategamori Ark Farm is a sightseeing spot where, depending on the season, you can enjoy flower fields of tulips, lavender, and more, as well as interact with animals.
After all, in spring you just want to be surrounded by flowers!
Ark Farm’s gifts — such as sausages and eggs made with a focus on natural flavor — are highly recommended as souvenirs.
Enjoy Cherry Blossom Viewing at Tategamori Ark Farm’s Spectacular Flower Fields!
Photo: Ichinoseki City
The areas where you can enjoy flower fields within Tategamori Ark Farm are called “Hill of Sparkle,” “Rainbow Hill Garden,” and “Yumemigaoka Garden.”
(Please check the map when you arrive at the farm!)
In spring, rapeseed blossoms, tulips, and cherry blossoms bloom as far as the eye can see.
Once spring ends, lavender, cosmos, and salvia come into bloom, so you can enjoy the flower fields into autumn.
“The Garden of Fragrant Winds” is an English garden where you can stroll while enjoying the scents of herbs and flowers.
Ark Farm also offers hands-on classes and activities that children can enjoy!
For details, please see the Tategamori Ark Farm official website.
When Will the Cherry Blossoms Bloom Around Tategamori Ark Farm in Ichinoseki? Typical Best-Viewing Times and Latest Updates
Speaking of spring, it means cherry blossoms.
In Ichinoseki, blossoms typically open in early April and reach their best viewing period in late April.
This year has been a warm winter. Butterbur sprouts (bakke/fukinoto) were already appearing in February!
Since spring also seems to be arriving early, this year may differ from forecasts based on typical years.
If you’re planning a trip around cherry blossom viewing, it may be a good idea to prepare a bit earlier than usual this year.
The Japan Weather Association is also forecasting that the cherry blossoms will bloom 10 days earlier than usual.
Cherry Blossom Forecast 2020
This year, mid-April may also be the best time to visit at Ark Farm.
Along with the tulip flower fields, the cherry blossom spots around Ark Farm are also recommended.
Be sure to check them out.
By the way, the cherry trees at BELLINO HOTEL, said to be the earliest to bloom (?) in Ichinoseki, typically begin blooming around April 1st and reach full bloom by mid-April.
Cherry trees line the front of the hotel and are popular for wedding location photos as well.
Sightseeing and Access Information for Tategamori Ark Farm
Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Winter season: until 5:00 PM)
Admission: Adults ¥800, Ages 4 to elementary school students ¥400, Ages 3 and under free
※During peak bloom season: Adults ¥1,000, Ages 4 to elementary school students ¥500
[Other Recommended Nearby Sightseeing Spots]
Hanaizumi Flower and Spring Park One of Tohoku’s largest peony gardens!
Tategamori Ark Farm is about a 35-minute drive from BELLINO HOTEL ICHINOSEKI.
