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Japan’s 100 Cherry Blossom Viewing Sites

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This collection brings together cherry blossom viewing spots across Japan, including parks, castle grounds, riversides and mountain landscapes. Familiar names such as Hirosaki Park, Mount Yoshino and Takato Castle Park appear alongside places with a more local following.

The flowering season varies by region, variety and the weather each year. Check local blossom updates and visitor information when planning a trip. Popular sites can be busy during peak bloom, so allow extra time for transport and follow guidance on paths, picnics and access.

100 Hot Springs of Japan
Hokkaido and Tohoku
Twenty Street lined with cherry, Matsumae Park Shinhidaka-cho Hidaka-gun Hokkaido, Matsumae-cho Matsumae-gun Hokkaido
Prefectural Natural Park group Ashino Pond, Hirosaki Park (Ohyo park) Goshogawara-shi Aomori, Hirosaki-shi Aomori
Takamatsu Park, Kitakami City Park Exhibition resort Morioka-shi Iwate, kitakami-shi Iwate
Funaoka Castle Park, Shiroishi river embankment Shibata-cho Shibata-gun Miyagi
Hinokinai River embankment, Kakunodate Old samurai residences, Sensyu Park, Mato park Senboku-shi Akita, Akita-shi Akita, Yokote-shi Akita
Tsuruoka Park, Eboshi Hill Park Tsuruoka-shi Yamagata, Nanyang-shi Yamagata
Weeping cherry of Miharu-cho , Kasumigajo Park, Tsurugajo Park Miharu-cho Tamura-gun Fukushima, Nihonmatsu-shi Fukushima, Aizuwakamatsu-shi Fukushima
Kanto
Kamine Park, Heiwa street, Shizumine Park Hitachi-shi Ibaraki, Naka-shi Ibaraki
Nikko street lined with cherry, Taihei Hill Prefectural Natural Park Utsunomiya-shi Tochigi, Tochigi-shi Tochigi
Akagi south 1,000 cherry trees, Sakura Mountain Park Maebashi-shi Gunma, Fujioka-shi Gunma
Kumagaya Sakura embankment, Omiya Park, Nagatoro Kumagaya-shi Saitama, Saitama-shi Saitama, Nagatoro-machi Chichibu-gun Saitama
Shimizu Park, Mohara Park, Izumi Nature Park Noda-shi Chiba, Mobara-shi Chiba, Chiba-shi Chiba
Ueno Imperial gift Park, Shinjuku Imperial garden, Sumida Park, Koganei Park, Inogashira Imperial gift Park Taito-ku Tokyo, Shinjuku-ku Tokyo, Sumida-ku Tokyo, Koganei-shi Tokyo, Musashino-shi Tokyo
Mitsuike Prefectural park, Odawara Castle Park, Joyama Park, Kinugasa Mountain Park Yokohama-shi Kanagawa, Odawara-shi Kanagawa, Yokosuka-shi Kanagawa
Hokuriku and Koshinetsu
Ookozu Watershed, Takada Park, Muramatsu Park Tsubame-shi Niigata, Joetsu-shi Niigata, Gosen-shi Niigata
Takaoka Castle Park, Matsukawa Park Takaoka-shi Toyama, Toyama-shi Toyama
Kenrokuen Kanazawa-shi Ishikawa
Asuwa river, Asuwa mountain Park, Kasumigashiro Park Fukui-shi Fukui, Sakai-shi Fukui
Ooboshi Park Minamikoma-gun Yamanashi
Komoro Castle Nostalgic garden, Takato Castle Park, Garyu Park Komoro-shi Nagano, Ina-shi Nagano, Suzaka-shi Nagano
Tokai & Kansai
Sakaigawa embankment, Kamagatani, Neodani, Usuzumi Park Kakamigahara-shi Gifu, Ikeda-cho Ibi-gun Gifu, Motosu-shi Gifu
Fuji Cemetery, Sakuranosato Oyama-cho Sunto-gun Shizuoka, Ito-shi Shizuoka
Okazaki Park, Yamazaki river Four Seasons Road, Tsurumai Park, Gojoh river Okazaki-shi Aichi, Nagoya-shi Aichi, Iwakura-shi Konan-shi Oguchi-cho Aichi
Mitake, Miyagawa embankment Tsu-shi Mie, Ise-shi Mie
Kaizuosaki, Yutaka Park Takashima-shi Shiga, Nagahama-shi Shiga
Arashiyama, Omuro cherry, Daigo-ji Temple, Kasagi Mountain Nature Park Kyoto-shi Kyoto, Kasagi-cho Souraku-gun Kyoto
Osaka Castle Park, Mint, Expo Memorial Park Osaka-shi Osaka, Suita-shi Osaka
Himeji Castle, Akashi Park, Shukugawa park, Shukugawa Green riverbed Himeji-shi Hyogo, Akashi-shi Hyogo, Nishinomiya-shi Hyogo
Nara Park, Yoshinoyama, Kooriyama Castle Park Nara-shi Nara, Yoshino-cho Yoshino-gun Nara, Kooriyama-shi Yamato-gun Nara
Kimiidera Temple, Nerai-ji Temple, Shichikawa dam lakeside Wakayama-shi Wakayama, Iwade-shi Wakayama, Kozagawa-cho Hogashimuro-gun Wakayama
Chugoku & Shikoku
Kyusyou Park, Utsubuki Park Tottori-shi Tottori, Kurayoshi-shi Tottori
Matsue Castle Hill Park, Hii river embankment lined with cherry Matsue-shi Shimane, unnan-shi Shimane
Kakuzan park Tsuyama-shi Okayama
Senkou-ji Temple park, Ueno Park Onomichi-shi Hiroshima, Shobara-shi Hiroshima
Kikkou Park, Kintai bridge, Tokiwa Park Iwakuni-shi Yamaguchi, Ube-shi Yamaguchi
Seibu Park Tokushima-shi Tokushima
Kotohiki Park Kannonji-shi Kagawa
Shiroyama Park Matsuyama-shis Ehime
Kagamino Park, Makino Park Kami-shi Kochi, Sagawa-cho Takaoka-gun Kochi
Kyushu and Okinawa
Nishi Park Fukuoka-shi Fukuoka
Ogi park Ogi-shi Saga
Omura Park Omura-shi Nagasaki
Kumamoto Castle, Ichifusa dam lakeside, Minamata City Cherry Line Kumamoto-shi Kumamoto, Mizukami-mura Kuma-gun Kumamoto, Minamata-shi Kumamoto
Okajou Park Taketa-shi Oita
Mochio Sekinoo park Miyakonojo-shi Miyazaki
Tadamoto Park OOkuchi-shi Kagoshima
Nago Castle Park Nago-shi Okinawa
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