This is the only place in Japan to see sakura and autumn leaves at the same time
Witness this unusual phenomenon at the annual Obara Shikizakura Four-Season Cherry Blossom Festival in Aichi prefecture
It’s almost impossible to choose between Ìý²¹²Ô»åÌý. While Japan’s two most spectacular seasonal attractions have a lot to offer respectively, who says you can’t enjoy them both at the same time? The Obara district in Toyota, Aiichi prefecture is home to the one-of-a-kind ​​, where pink sakura bloom in autumn, just as the surrounding trees turn red for the season.
Now you may be wondering how it's possible that cherry blossoms can bloom outside of the usual spring flowering season. Well, these cherry trees are of a unique species known as Shikizakura. They bloom twice a year – first in spring and again in autumn.
Over 10,000 of these rare sakura trees grow in the district. They typically flower from early to late November, which coincides perfectly with the autumn leaves season. This year, the festival takes place from November 11 to November 30, and it's ´Ú°ù±ð±ð.Ìý
The festival spans the Obara district, and the few venues where you can catch the pink blossoms and the red leaves at the same time include the Ìý²¹²Ô»åÌý. To make the most of your visit, plan a  through several of the most scenic spots.Â
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