Cumberland Japanese Townsite & Cherry Blossoms
Please note: This is a joint activity and organized by the Comox Valley Newcomers’ Alumnae Association. Newcomers’ members are welcome but need to be register with one of the conveners: Sue Clarke, Betsy Terpsma, Irene Smith, or Lesley Ripley in order to participate.
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Route: Approximately 70 min. Meet at the Cumberland Recreation Center parking lot, 2665 Dunsmuir Ave in Cumberland. This historical walk will be mostly on well maintained, flat trails to Coal Creek Historic Park, the site of historic Chinatown and the No 1 Japanese Town site.
Amenities: Flush toilets at parking lot, coffee circles at #6 Mine Park, accessible from the back end of the parking lot. Bring a chair and travel mug.