The cherry blossom (sakura) season is drawing near and it's time to start planning for hanami (flower viewing) here in Japan. The chart above roughly shows when and where you can expect to find the pretty pink flowers.
See also:
Top Tokyo Hotels to Enjoy the Cherry Blossoms
Some of the major cities expect the cherries to blossom as follows:
Tokyo: March 21-26
Nagoya: March 23-28
Osaka: March 27-31
Fukuoka: March 22-26
Hiroshima: March 25-29
Sendai: April 4-7
Aomori: April17-23
Sapporo: April 29 - May 3
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Sakura viewing at Mount Takao |
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- All blog posts about Cherry Blossoms
- Kanto:
- Mt. Fuji & Sakura: Maruyama Kouen (丸山公園) and Iwadono Castle (岩殿城)
- Tokyo Cherry Blossom Spots: Nakameguro's Meguro River (目黒川)
- Hiking in Tokyo: Sakura viewing (花見) at Mount Takao
- Cherry Blossoms and Jogging in Tokyo: The Imperial Palace (皇居)
- Saitama: Sakura Season & Washi no Sato World Heritage Paper Making in Chichibu
- Chubu:
- The Tsubame Sakura Matsuri: Cherry Blossom PR & Last Minute Preparations
- Behind the Scene of the Tsubame Sakura Matsuri Festival - The Oiran Dochu
- Izu: Sakura Viewing at the Kawazu Sakura Festival (伊豆河津桜まつり)
- Early March Cherry Blossom Viewing in Shonan - Oide River (小出川)
- Kansai:
- Sakura Season in Kansai - Hanami in the Expo ’70 Commemorative Park!
- Spring in Japan: Sakura Season and Hanami in Kyoto!
- Spring in Kyoto: Ritsumeikan University Orientation Week and Cherry Blossom Hanami!
- Sakura Season: Weekend Trip to Nara
- All blog posts from Japan
Recommended Sakura View Hotels in Tokyo
Hotel Chinzanso ★★★★★ → review . | Hotel New Otani Tokyo ★★★★★ . | The Prince Sakura Tower Tokyo ★★★★★ , | Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa ★★★★ . |
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~Anette
About Anette
Anette came to Japan as an exchange student in 2010, met the love of her life and got stuck. From her base in Tokyo she writes about her experiences as a full-time worker in Tokyo and about her travels in Japan and abroad. She's a free-spirited adventurer who enjoys both the great outdoors and her urban lifestyle.
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