Activities Takezaki Castle Ruins Sakura Festival 2026 Mar 28th - Mar 29th The first ever Takezaki Castle Ruins sakura festival will be held this year, with the beautiful blue of the Ariake Sea and the pale pink of the cherry
Activities Iwatsuki Castle Park Sakura Festival 2026 Saturday - Mar 28th Iwatsuki Castle Park is one of the best sakura viewing spots in Saitama Prefecture, with around 600 trees turning the grounds into a magical pink wonderland
Activities Minamiizu Sakura and Nanohana Festival 2026 Feb 1st - Mar 10th The Minamiizu Sakura and Nanohana Festival celebrates both blooms alongside the Aono River in Shizuoka.
Activities Shizumine Furusato Park Sakura Festival 2026 Apr 9th - Apr 22nd Shizumine Furusato Park is located in Ibaraki Prefecture, and it's one of the area's top spots to enjoy the beauty of sakura season.
Seasonal Tenbo Park Sakura Festival 2025 Feb 27th - May 11th 2025 Past Event For those looking to experience cherry blossoms without the drawbacks of outdoor hanami, the Tenbo Park Sakura Festival at Sunshine 60 Observatory in Ikebukuro
Activities Sakura Season at Usuzumi Park Kim Bergström One of Japan's oldest sakura trees can be found at Gifu's Usuzumi Park.
Activities Sakura Season at Tsuruma Park Kim Bergström The park was designated as one of Japan's Top 100 sakura viewing destinations, and is also on the list of the country's Top 100 Historic Scenic Parks.
Activities Sakura Illumination at Toji Temple Kim Bergström There are around 200 sakura trees, and they manage to look extra stunning when paired with the silhouette of the temple's five-storied pagoda.