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Akima Plum Grove

Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0

Akima Plum Grove

秋間梅林

Gunma · Kanto

Akima’s hillside plum groves bloom early, with paths through orchards and views of rural Gunma. The atmosphere is festive but still local.

Why it's hidden

It is less famous than major blossom spots and has limited English information.

Best season
Spring
Crowd level
Hidden gem
Rating
3.9· 496 reviews
Opening hours
Daily Open 24 hours

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Admission
Admission free; parking 500 yen on weekends/holidays during plum festival (free weekdays).
Website
akimabairin.com

Today

Open 24 hoursFree

Stored weekly hours

Daily Open 24 hours

How to get there

From Tokyo Station · ~2h 10m by car

Tags

flowersorchardwalkingvillage

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