The best time to see them is soon! A comprehensive guide to the cherry blossoms at Nyu niu and the "Fureainoyakata" | TakiTown, Mie Prefecture
掲載日：2024.04.04
niu Taki Town, Mie Prefecture, has long been known as a source of mercury. In the early modern period, this area flourished as a temple town and post town for the "Nyu Daishi Shrine." TakiTown area niu also popular as a tourist destination, with the whole community working together to promote hydrangea town development centered around niu Daishi.
This time, Mie Travel Ambassador Caster Mami will give you a thorough guide on how to enjoy spring at niu 's cherry blossoms, which will soon be in full bloom, and at niu Fureainoyakata 's parking lot. To do!
What is niu?
Since ancient times "niu Daishi" TakiTown, Mie Prefecture, popularly known as niu "Shinguji Temple". Although women were not allowed at Mt. Koya, women were also allowed to visit. "Female Takano" It is also called.
niu Daishi is the name of Kukai (Kobo Daishi), a monk from the early Heian period who founded the Shingon sect of Buddhism. It is said that he carved and enshrined the statue of Kobo Daishi himself.
The spring ceremony on April 21st and the autumn ceremony on October 21st are particularly popular, with many visitors.
Forecast for the best time to see cherry blossoms at niu Daishi in 2024
There are small cherry trees planted around the pond in the temple grounds, but the best place to see the cherry blossoms is the stairs leading to the Shichido Garan.
As of March 31, 2024, the large cherry blossoms in the foreground are almost in full bloom. The cherry blossoms on the side of the stairs are in about three parts. Isn't it a nice photo? On this day, I went out with Mie Travel Ambassador Sanpei and had some photos taken.
The cherry blossoms at Nyu niu are First weekend of April to Best time to see It is expected that it will be seen until the second week. Also, near Odaishi "Seizansou" is also a famous cherry blossom viewing spot. The best viewing time is yet to come you know.
niu Daishi (niu "Shinguji Temple")
Address: 3997 Nyu, Taki-cho TakiTown niu
Phone number 0598-49-3001
"Fureainoyakata" - the base of TakiTown niu area
Located at the entrance to the historic Nyu area of niu TakiTown, Fureainoyakata is a shopping spot for local residents and a tourist base that draws many people every day. It is run by Kawahara Tea, whose headquarters are in niu, and the building is lined with many varieties of tea. Tastings are also available.
In addition to fresh vegetables grown by local people, you can also purchase Japanese sweets and various local specialties.
“Tea in tea bags sells well, but teapot Brew with old fashioned tea We want people to rediscover the quality and deliciousness of our products. We are a store that attracts locals and tourists and a place of business for local producers. A base for spreading tea culture I would like to play a role as a local niu Director Hosokawa, who is a native of the area, speaks.
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The tea “niu” that can only be purchased here is popular.
The most popular is the tea made from niu, which is only available at Fureainoyakata no Yakata. There are Sencha, Aracha, and Hojicha.
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As for sweets, “Shiitake mushroom crackers” are recommended.
In the past, there used to be many confectionery shops in niu. However, the number of confectioners is said to be decreasing. "Shiitake Senbei" is a popular snack made in niu. Once you try it, you will be hooked on the flavor and texture.
A cafe where you can enjoy Kawahara Seicha tea
Ise GreenTea or roasted green tea Used parfait, Tea Shake Such, Unique to a tea shop The menu is complete.
We recommend the tea set that can be enjoyed with seasonal Japanese sweets. The photo shows the ``Green Tea Set'', which has a rich and mellow taste of deeply steamed tea.
・Green tea set ￥450
・ Ise GreenTea parfait ¥600
・Thick shake (green tea or hojicha) ¥480
Daily Chef Kitchen “Salad Bowl”
At the restaurant ``Salad Bowl'' in Fureainoyakata, the chef, who changes daily, shows off his specialty dishes.
The daily changing chefs are for role-playing and creating fans in order to open their own restaurant, and for people who have high hurdles to opening their own restaurant but want people to try their signature dishes.
We have produced many chefs who went on to start their own businesses at Salad Bowl.
Support the dreams of chefs and discover new flavors and people. Check out the monthly calendar to choose a restaurant.
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``Toto Shokudo'' is proud of its large portions every Friday.
Toto Shokudo is the longest-serving chef at Salad Bowl and has been opening once a week for seven years. The older sister in charge of customer service and the younger brother who is the chef are a perfect match, and they apparently immigrated from Nagoya. The hearty set meals attract repeat customers from both inside and outside the town. He says that the fun of Salad Bowl is ``the warm atmosphere where customers can get along with each other.''
strawberry picking
sweet and big All-you-can-eat strawberries You can enjoy "Kubo Strawberry Farm" Also the reception of Fureainoyakata in.
Feel free to bring your own toppings.
Fureainoyakata
Address 4894 Nyu, Taki-cho, Taki-niu TakiTown
Telephone number: 0598-49-4005
Business hours: 9:00-17:00