The magnificent springtime displays of cherry blossoms appear suddenly as the weather warms up, but they wait for nobody—depending on weather conditions, the blossoms can disappear almost as quickly as they appear.
Make sure you’re prepared for your visit to Kyoto by checking the blooming times from the previous year.
*Weather conditions alter blooming times. Please be advised that the following information is meant as a general guideline, and that conditions this year may cause blooming times to differ.
Cherry Blossom Viewing Spots
See Kyoto’s famous cherry blossoms at their best! Cherry blossom season is almost upon us once again, and Kyoto is full of spectacular locations to see all the different varieties of sakura at their peak (Different species of cherry blossoms may bloom at slightly different times. Elevation may also affect blooming).
When the cherry blossoms do bloom, it’s a popular pastime amongst Japanese to head out for a picnic and a drink under the pale pink boughs. Grab a picnic blanket and come join!
The following is information from the 2018 cherry blossom season at sites around Kyoto. Use it as a guide when you head out this year!
*Weather conditions alter blooming times. Please be advised that the following information is meant as a general guideline, and that conditions this year may cause blooming times to differ.
Cherry Blossom Viewing Spots
See Kyoto’s famous cherry blossoms at their best! Cherry blossom season is almost upon us once again, and Kyoto is full of spectacular locations to see all the different varieties of sakura at their peak (Different species of cherry blossoms may bloom at slightly different times. Elevation may also affect blooming).
When the cherry blossoms do bloom, it’s a popular pastime amongst Japanese to head out for a picnic and a drink under the pale pink boughs. Grab a picnic blanket and come join!
The following is information from the 2018 cherry blossom season at sites around Kyoto. Use it as a guide when you head out this year!
Northern Kyoto
Joshoko-ji Temple - Early-Mid April
Mt. Hiei Driveway - Mid-Late April
Okuhiei Driveway - Late April - Early May
Ohara - Mid-April
Sanzen-in Temple - Mid-April
Yas - Early April
Kurama-dera Temple - Mid-Late April
Kamigamo-jinja Shrine - Early-Mid April
Josho-ji Temple - Mid-April
Joshoko-ji Temple - Early-Mid April
Mt. Hiei Driveway - Mid-Late April
Okuhiei Driveway - Late April - Early May
Ohara - Mid-April
Sanzen-in Temple - Mid-April
Yas - Early April
Kurama-dera Temple - Mid-Late April
Kamigamo-jinja Shrine - Early-Mid April
Josho-ji Temple - Mid-April
Kyoto Botanical Garden - Late March - Mid-April
Nakaragi Street - Early April
Eastern Kyoto
The Philosopher's Walk (Tetsugaku-no-michi Street) - Early April
Shinnyo-do Temple - Early April
Konkai Komyo-ji Temple - Early April
Nanzen-ji Temple - Late March - Early April
Heian Jingu Shrine - Early April
Okazaki Canal - Early-Mid April
Maruyama Park - Late March - Mid-April
Kodai-ji Temple - Late March - Early April
Kiyomizu-dera Temple - Late March - Early April
Jishu ShrineEarly - Late April
Central Kyoto
Hirano Shrine - Mid-Late March
Kanga-an Temple - Early April
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden - Late March - Early May
Nijo-jo Castle - Late March - Late April
Shosei-en Garden - Early April
Umekoji Park - End of March - Mid-April
Western Kyoto
Takao- Mid-April
Kiyotaki - Early April
Haradani-en Garden -Late March - Late April
Ryoan-ji Temple -Early-Mid April
Ninna-ji Temple -Early-Mid April
Arashiyama -Late March - Early April
Daikaku-ji Temple -Late March - Mid-April
Nison-in Temple -Late April - Early May
Tenryu-ji Temple - Early April
Taizo-in Temple - Early - Mid-April
Oharano Shrine - Early April
Yoshimine-dera Temple - Early - Late April
Yamashina
Bishamon-do Temple - Early-Mid April
Yamashina Canal - Early-Mid April
Kaju-ji Temple - Early-Mid April
O-ishi Shrine - Early April
Southern Kyoto
To-ji Temple - Late March - Early-April
Jonan-gu Shrine - Early - Mid-April
Daigo-ji Temple -Late March - Early April
Nearby Cities
Byodo-in Temple - Early-Mid April
Izumo Daijingu Shrine - Early-Mid April
Iwashimizu Hachimangu Shrine - Early-Mid April
Kyoto Convention & Visitors Bureau (c/o Tourism Garden Pty Ltd)
Nakaragi Street - Early April
Eastern Kyoto
The Philosopher's Walk (Tetsugaku-no-michi Street) - Early April
Shinnyo-do Temple - Early April
Konkai Komyo-ji Temple - Early April
Nanzen-ji Temple - Late March - Early April
Heian Jingu Shrine - Early April
Okazaki Canal - Early-Mid April
Maruyama Park - Late March - Mid-April
Kodai-ji Temple - Late March - Early April
Kiyomizu-dera Temple - Late March - Early April
Jishu ShrineEarly - Late April
Central Kyoto
Hirano Shrine - Mid-Late March
Kanga-an Temple - Early April
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden - Late March - Early May
Nijo-jo Castle - Late March - Late April
Shosei-en Garden - Early April
Umekoji Park - End of March - Mid-April
Western Kyoto
Takao- Mid-April
Kiyotaki - Early April
Haradani-en Garden -Late March - Late April
Ryoan-ji Temple -Early-Mid April
Ninna-ji Temple -Early-Mid April
Arashiyama -Late March - Early April
Daikaku-ji Temple -Late March - Mid-April
Nison-in Temple -Late April - Early May
Tenryu-ji Temple - Early April
Taizo-in Temple - Early - Mid-April
Oharano Shrine - Early April
Yoshimine-dera Temple - Early - Late April
Yamashina
Bishamon-do Temple - Early-Mid April
Yamashina Canal - Early-Mid April
Kaju-ji Temple - Early-Mid April
O-ishi Shrine - Early April
To-ji Temple - Late March - Early-April
Jonan-gu Shrine - Early - Mid-April
Daigo-ji Temple -Late March - Early April
Nearby Cities
Byodo-in Temple - Early-Mid April
Izumo Daijingu Shrine - Early-Mid April
Iwashimizu Hachimangu Shrine - Early-Mid April
Kyoto Convention & Visitors Bureau (c/o Tourism Garden Pty Ltd)
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