The cherry blossoms – sakura – have been extolled for many years and maintain a remarkable position in Japanese culture.
There are dozens of different types of cherry trees in Japan, most of which bloom for only a few days in the spring.
See some locations in Aichi Prefecture to enjoy the beauty of these beautiful flowers!
Kaizu Osaki (海 津 大 崎)
- City: Takashima
- Period: beginning mid-April 2019
- There is no parking
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Aiyukawa no Senbon (鮎 河 の 千 本)
- City: Koka
- Period: beginning mid-April 2019
- Lighting: from dusk until 9pm
- Sakura matsuri: April 6 and 7, 2019
- There is paid parking
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Hikone-jo (彦 根 城)
- City: Hikone
- Period: end of March to beginning of April 2019
- Lighting: from dusk until 9pm
- Hikone-jo Sakura Matsuri: March 30 to April 18, 2019
- There is parking
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Enryaku-ji Hiei-zan Driveway Okuhiei Driveway (延 暦 寺 寺 ラ イ イ イ イ イ イ イ イ イ ェ ェ ェ ェ ェ イ)
- City: Otsu
- Period: mid-April to early May
- Lighting: from dusk until 9pm (April 20-29, 2019)
- There is parking in the area
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Biwako Sosui (琵琶湖 疏水)
- City: Otsu
- Period: beginning to mid-April
- Lighting: March 29 to April 4, 2019
- There is no parking
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Mii-dera (三井寺)
- City: Otsu
- Period: beginning to mid-April
- Lighting: March 29 to April 4, 2019
- There is paid parking
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Ishiyama-dera (石 山寺)
- City: Otsu
- Period: end of March to beginning of April
- Temple hours: 8 am to 4:30 pm (admission fee: 600 yen)
- There is paid parking
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Hachiman Koen (八 幡 公園)
- City: Omihachiman
- Period: beginning to mid-April
- There is paid parking
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Ho Koen (豊 公園)
- City: Nagahama
- Period: beginning to mid-April
- Lighting: from dusk until 9pm
- There is parking
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Hatano Shidare Sakura (畑 (は た) の シ ダ レ ザ ク ラ)
- City: Koka
- Period: mid-April
- Lighting: from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- There is parking
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Zezejoseki Koen (膳 所 城 跡 公園)
- City: Otsu
- Period: beginning to mid-April
- There is parking
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Nigori Ike Shizen Koen (に ご り 池 自然 公園)
- City: Konan
- Period: beginning to mid-April
- Lighting: from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Konan-shi Sakura Matsuri: April 6, 2019
- There is parking
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Enmei Koen (延命 公園)
- City: Higashiomi
- Period: beginning of April
- There is parking
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Juraku no Sato (じ ゅ ら く の 里)
- City: Konan
- Period: beginning to mid-April
- Hours: 9am – 5pm
- There is parking
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Based on the Jorudan website
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