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Best Places for Cherry Blossoms in Japan

Cherry Blossom season in Japan lasts from March through April, with the blossoms (sakura) usually in full bloom by April 1.

The best places for cherry blossoms in Japan are as follows:

Best Places for Cherry Blossoms in Tokyo

Chidorigafuchi
Shinjuku Gyoen
Sumida Park
Ueno Park

Best Places for Cherry Blossoms in Kyoto

Daigoji Temple
Maruyama Park
Philosopher’s Trail

Best Places for Cherry Blossoms in Osaka

Expo 70 Commemorative Park
Kema Sakuranomiya Park
Osaka Castle
Osaka Mint Bureau