# Senshu Park

> Senshu Park occupies the hilltop ruins of Kubota Castle, the former seat of the Satake clan who ruled Akita during the Edo period. The park is famous for its spectacular cherry blossom display in spring and peaceful lotus ponds in summer, with stone walls and moats recalling its fortress origins.

- Prefecture: Akita
- Type: Park
- Address: Akita, Japan

Senshu Park occupies the hilltop ruins of Kubota Castle, the former seat of the Satake clan who ruled Akita during the Edo period. The park is famous for its spectacular cherry blossom display in spring and peaceful lotus ponds in summer, with stone walls and moats recalling its fortress origins.

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Source: Senshu Park — Japan Voyage
