Tokyo Travel | 15 Places to See Cherry Blossoms in Tokyo in 2023!
According to the latest cherry blossom front forecast
This week, the cherry blossoms in Tokyo, mainly the Yoshino variety, are about to bloom.
Next weekend will basically reach full bloom.
This year marks my fifth year living in Tokyo.
Already checked in at various cherry blossom viewing spots in Tokyo before.
Last year's Nakano cherry blossoms were also amazing.
Today, organize the cherry blossom viewing spots that have been checked in by category.
Provide a reference for everyone.
After all, this year is the first spring after Corona.
Popular cherry blossom viewing spots are always more crowded with people than flowers.
who want to enjoy cherry blossoms, it's better to make arrangements early~
🌸Traditional popular cherry blossom viewing spot
Picnic available: Ueno Park, Sumida River, Shinjuku Gyoen (ticket 500 days, advance reservation is required on weekends and holidays)
No picnics: Chidorigafuchi, Meguro River
🌸Night Sakura
Chidorigafuchi, Meguro River, Ueno Park
🌸Sakura and river/lake view
Chidorigafuchi, Meguro River, Sumida River, Mekage Bridge, Inokashira Park, Former Nakagawa Waterside Park
🌸 Cherry blossoms and landmarks
Tokyo Tower: Shiba Park, Chidorigafuchi
Skytree: Sensoji Temple, Sumida River, Old Nakagawa
Yoyogi Building: Shinjuku Gyoen
🌸Modern Sakura
Roppongi Sakurazaka, Ginza - Kyobashi
🌸Sakura and street view
Roppongi Sakurazaka, Nakano North Exit - Arai Yakushi (and Sakura Tram), Shibuya Sakura Hill, Tokyo Station Yaesu Sakura Street, Ningyocho - Nihonbashi
🌸 Cherry blossoms and temples
Sensoji Temple, Zojoji Temple, Arai Yakushi
🌸Personal favorite
Chidorigafuchi, Meguro River, Nakano, Yaesu, Roppongi, Miankage Bridge
🌟Some small tips:
1⃣️ For those who have limited time but want to visit multiple cherry blossom viewing spots
It is highly recommended to buy a one-day ticket for Tokyo Metro and Metropolitan Subway, only 900 yen (no need to bring JR)
2⃣️Although wearing a mask is no longer mandatory in Japan, it is better to take protective measures in crowded places
3⃣️For the purpose of photography, try to take pictures before 10 o'clock, or after 3 o'clock