Lanterns set in place for the Cherry Blossom Viewing Festival at Shibata Park, Miyagi, Japan

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Shibata (柴田町) is a town located in Shibata District, Miyagi, Japan. During spring, the local park will come alive with locals visiting the area for its Cherry Blossom Viewing Festival. The park stands atop a hill, giving visitors a vantage view of the surrounding area. Night hanami is also available.

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