Kitakami Tenshochi (Kitakami City, Iwate Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Kitakami Tenshochi is a scenic spot stretching along the Kitakami River in Kitakami City, Iwate Prefecture, and is particularly known for its cherry blossoms in spring. Developed after the Meiji period, the promenade and park boasts a 2-kilometer-long row of cherry trees adorning the river, creating a famous "cherry blossom tunnel.".