Following the Yoshino cherry tree, which was in full bloom at the end of last month, the so-called Yae-zakura, a group of so-called "Yaezakura", which is mainly planted on the lakeside from the "Oden Bridge" in the "Tide-filled Pond" to the "Ute-Oden Bridge".
As if the petals were folded in multiple layers and pink snow were piled up on the branches, the bells in full volume are gorgeous, giving a different taste from Yoshino cherry tree.
You can enjoy "multiple blooming" in different colors and shapes, as represented by the "five-colored Yae-zakura" of red (Sekiyama), light red (fugen elephant), white <light peach> (Kazuha), yellow (Utsukin), and green (Okin yellow).
It is said that there are about 100 cherry trees in the park (including about 10 in Yoshino cherry tree), but since it is not widely recognized as a famous spot for cherry blossoms, it is relatively vacant at this time, so you can take a leisurely stroll and look around.
The scenery that shines in the "tidal pond" against the background of "Ochiya in Nakajima" has a unique atmosphere.
After Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011, the lighting up is still canceled, but we are waiting for the revival of the stage setting where you can enjoy fantastic scenes.
In addition, on April 19 and 20, the garden will set up a food and beverage booth and a stage at Uchibori Square to taste the food culture reminiscent of Edo, touch products related to Edo, and enjoy Edo traditional performing arts. And enjoy the Edo atmosphere. "Edo Bunkamura in Hamarikyu Garden" hosted by the Chuo-ku Shopping Street Federation is scheduled to be held.
Red (Sekiyama) Thin red (fugen elephant) white <light peach> (Kazuha) yellow (Utsukin) Green (Yellow)
✎Sekiyama: A typical Yae-zakura variety that attracts attention with its bright red (dark pink) despite its many pale flower colors.
Shiozuke is used as Sakurayu.
Fugen Elephant: The elephant's nose (tusks) riding a Fugen Bodhisattva rides as two pistils turned into leaves from the center of the flower protrudes.
It is said to have been named after the 10th century. The flower color is light red.
Kazuha: It is said to have been named because a single pistil that has turned into leaf from the center of the flower protrudes.
The flower color is white to light pink.
Depression: The flower color resembles the yellow color of the coloring obtained from the rhizomes of the ginger family.
It is said to have been named.
Yellow: The flower color is (light) green at the time of flowering, gradually increasing yellow, and the center becomes red in a muscle shape.
It is said to have been named because of its image of the color of the noble noble costume.