One of the best places in the world for admiring the fabulous scenery is Hitsujiyama Park located in Japan. The area of this park is about 1 000 square meters. Many tourists tend to visit it in spring. At this time, the park is incredibly beautiful; phlox of thousands different colors, from delicate pink to deep purple, bloom there. Every year, best florists from around the world are involved in designing the Hitsujiyama Park. They plant flowers in such a way that during blooming they form harmonious patterns.
You can admire hills covered with fragrant flowers for ages. There are convenient walking paths and special areas with benches where you can relax in the shade of trees. Huge beds resemble fabulous multi-colored carpets. The best period to visit Hitsujiyama Park is the time from late April to mid-May. At this time a grand festival of flowers is held there. Guests of the park can enjoy not only lush flower beds, but also sculptures of live plants. At this time of year, the park is decorated with about 400 000 flowering plants.
Besides lovely phlox, Yoshino cherries are grown in the park. They are considered important from the national perspective. During the flowering period, they also look incredibly impressive. The park is a historical place. The age of cherry trees surviving on its territory is more than 600 years. The picturesque park will be amazing not only in spring. The green territory of the sight features a picturesque fish pond. In the immediate vicinity of the park, there are several important religious sites.
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