Takada Castle with Cherry Blossoms in Night Illumination, Niigata, Japan

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Jōetsu (上越市) is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. During spring, it is famous for its Takada Castle Park Cherry Blossom Viewing Festival. Many locals and tourists will visit the place. It is especially beautiful at night and is reputed to be one of the top 3 Cherry Blossom night viewing spots in Japan.

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Size: 4570px × 3427px
Location: 6-1, Motoshiro-cho, Joetsu-shi, Niigata, Japan
Photo credit: © Moonie's World / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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