Today is April 1, 2015. I would like to ask you all, are the cherry blossoms in Ningbo blooming?

Among the major cherry blossom viewing spots in Ningbo, there are large swaths of cherry blossoms in Simingshan Town, Yuyao, and Zhanxi, Yinzhou. The scenery is not inferior to that of Japan and Wuhan University. Friends who are interested can go and have a look on the weekend!

1. Yuyao Simingshan Town

“Beautiful mountain flowers welcome guests with smiles, romantic cherry blossom town Xinabin, ecological wonderland Siming Mountain, and farmhouse red maple town.” There is no need to go to Japan, In fact, there is a place where cherry blossoms bloom in Siming Mountain.

On Siming Mountain, there are more than 20 varieties of cherry blossoms, including Tokyo cherry, Chunhan cherry, big-leaf weeping cherry, white chrysanthemum cherry, Puxian cherry, and Yang Guifei. The viewing period of the cherry blossoms lasts for 2 to 3 months. moon. Starting from the 20th of this month, the cherry blossoms in Siming Mountain have reached full bloom. In addition to cherry blossoms, the red maples all over Siming Mountain are also the highlight of the season. According to reports, the viewing period of red maples can last until early May.

Besides admiring flowers, there are many scenery and farmhouses on Siming Mountain worth visiting. The scenery along the road will pass by famous scenic spots such as Jiang Mu's Tomb and Xuedou Temple, and the scenery along the way is beautiful. There is the Qixiakeng ancient road from Xikou to Siming Mountain. The Taohuakeng described by the great poets Lu Guimeng and Pi Rixiu of the Tang Dynasty is hidden deep in the green mountains and canyons here. It is said that the descendants of Wang Xizhi lived here in seclusion for a long time. Siming Mountain has tourist attractions such as the National Forest Park, Water Curtain Cave, Bailongtan at the bottom of Longgong Creek, Yangtian Lake, and 6944 War Preparation Tunnel.

Self-driving tour route: Hangzhou-Ningbo Expressway - Ningbo Ring - Ningbo-Jinjin Expressway - Fenghua Xikou Exit, pass through Xikou Town towards S213 Xuedou Mountain, take the 28-kilometer winding road to Siming Mountain Town; the whole journey is about 250 kilometers and takes about 3 hours of driving. Take a train or bus to Yuyao. From Yuyao South Bus Station, take the shuttle bus directly to Simingshan Town.

2. Yinzhou Zhangxi

While cherry blossoms and red maples are all over the mountains in Yuyao, Yinzhou Zhangxi Village, also in Siming Mountain, is also ushering in the peak cherry blossom season. Yinzhou has built a new cherry blossom avenue for this purpose, with a total length of 870 meters and an altitude of 868 meters. It stretches from Dongqiao to Zhangshui and Zhangxi, covering 60 acres of cherry blossom garden land. There are "flower viewing", "flower smelling", "flower viewing" and "flower viewing". The four main lines are "knowing flowers" and "appreciating flowers".

Route: Urban Huancheng West Road → Youngor Avenue → 34 Provincial Highway → Yinjiang Town → Zhangshui Town → Xiling → Maowo Bridge → Zhangxi Mountain.