Watching time
What is the cherry blossom front?
The front line of cherry blossoms is a map line (isochron) that predicts the flowering date of cherry blossoms in various parts of Japan. The following picture shows the front map and timetable of Japanese cherry blossoms released by1weather map 65438+ on October 23rd.
What is a full expectation day?
It is estimated that the day of blooming is the day when more than 80% of the buds open. The picture below shows the expected day of cherry blossom in Japan.
The whole cherry blossom season in Japan is from late March to mid-May, especially from late March to early April. There are a lot of cherry blossoms in many places! The flowering date in most areas this year is similar to last year, while Kyushu is expected to be 2-4 days later than last year. If you come late, you can also go to the northeast and Hokkaido to enjoy cherry blossoms. Cherry blossoms in Hokkaido just opened in early May ~
kanto region
There are many kinds of cherry blossoms in kanto region. If you are visiting Japan for the first time, this is a good choice. Kanto region is expected to bloom mainly from the end of March to the beginning of April, a few days earlier than Kansai. If you want to travel in the wrong peak, you can come to kanto region to enjoy cherry blossoms first ~
Tokyo (Full Open Day: 3.29)
There are several great cherry blossom viewing places in Tokyo, and the cherry blossoms in these places have their own advantages and characteristics! The cherry blossoms in Tokyo bloom a few days earlier than those in Kansai, and tourists come to Tokyo to enjoy them every year. If it's your first visit, the cherry blossoms in Tokyo can satisfy your imagination of cherry blossoms ~
Ueno Park
In this largest park in Japan, during the cherry blossom season in spring, about 1300 cherry blossoms bloom all over the park, and a grand "Cherry Blossom Festival" is held here at this time of the year. At ten o'clock in the evening, the night light in the garden lights up, reflecting another touching side of cherry blossoms.
Tips: There will be a uniform mat under the cherry tree, which is where everyone has a picnic in the park, but you need to make an appointment ~
Qianniaoyuan
Because the lake looks like a thousand birds spreading their wings, it is named Thousand Birds Garden. There are more than 800 cherry trees on the coastal dams. If you are interested in taking a boat, you can rent a boat in the shipyard and enjoy the cherry blossoms on both sides while rowing. In addition, night sakura with flowers and birds is also worth seeing. The drooping lights and cherry blossoms dance with the wind, which is very dreamy.
Tips: Wednesday is a rest day.
Muheichuan
Muheichuan has the most beautiful night sakura in Tokyo and is a well-deserved night sakura resort! The river bank is covered with cherry trees, and about 800 cherry blossoms bloom together, like a mass of pink clouds, covering the sky. By the time we arrived in Sakura Fubuki, Muhei River had turned into a pink river. Every year in the cherry blossom season, Muheihe will hold a cherry blossom festival, where you can enjoy cherry blossoms while eating delicious food!
Kansai region
The expected blooming date in Kansai is a few days later than that in kanto region, and it is basically concentrated in Tomb-Sweeping Day holiday. If the student party and office workers are not free at ordinary times, it is absolutely a perfect choice for Tomb-Sweeping Day to enjoy cherry blossoms in Kansai! Here are three popular cherry blossom viewing places for everyone:
Nara (date completed: 3.3 1)
Speaking of Nara, do you immediately think of the deer in MengMeng? In fact, there are not only deer in Nara, but also cherry blossoms in spring. Nara seems to have become a beautiful fairy tale world ~
Nara Park
Nara Park is famous for its deer, and the cherry blossoms are in full bloom in spring, which is even more beautiful ~ There are deer and cherry blossoms, which seems to be in the fairy tale world and leisurely. The park includes Dongda Temple, Chunri Dashe, Xiaofu Temple and other temples and shrines. In addition to enjoying cherry blossoms, you can also come here to pray.
Tip: Pay attention to skills when feeding deer. If you parade around the city with deer biscuits, you may be chased by deer ~
Yoshinoyama
Yoshinoyama is one of the "three famous places to enjoy cherry blossoms in Japan", with more than 30,000 cherry trees. Cherry blossoms are in full bloom all over the mountains, overlooking from a height, and the layers of forests are dyed and pink in depth, just like a fairyland on earth. It is also a treasure trove of geomantic omen, and countless photographers like to come here to occupy the best shooting seats.
Tips: Because of the high altitude here, the flowering time is a few days later than Nara, so it can be arranged later.
Sasakawa
Sasakawa is a first-class river in Nara, with more than 65,438+0,000 cherry trees planted along its coast. It is a cherry blossom viewing place in Nara, but the beauty here is no less than those popular cherry blossom viewing places. If you don't like the noise of Nara Park, come to Sasakawa and enjoy a quiet time! Bring shooting equipment, take a group of artistic photos, and leave a beautiful pink memory for yourself!
Kyoto (Full Open Day: 4.2)
The cherry blossoms in Kyoto are very special. Cherry blossoms weeping willows, the wind blowing powder waves, very dreamy. There are many ways to appreciate cherry blossoms in Kyoto. You can see the combination of Japanese courtyards and cherry blossoms, and the collision between cherry blossoms and ancient shrines. You can cross the cherry blossom forest by tram, open the door to the new world and give you an experience of fairyland on earth!
Hirano Shrine
There are many kinds of cherry blossoms in Hirano Shrine, where you can enjoy all kinds of cherry blossoms in Kyoto. The combination and collision between shrine and cherry blossoms brings people a kind of peace of mind. At night, the lanterns are on, and cherry blossoms have become another style. The trees are full of people who eat barbecue and drink wine. It's too noisy! Eating and drinking while enjoying cherry blossoms is the correct way to enjoy cherry blossoms in Japan!
Landian Huaying tunnel
Trams and cherry blossoms are always the best partners. Seeing such a picture seems to have come to the second world. The tram flies by, the wind blows over the petals of cherry blossoms, and the cherry blossoms slowly fall, which is naive and romantic. Landian refers to Jingfu Electric Railway, and this cherry blossom tunnel refers to the railway line between Yuduoye Station and Longming Station of Beiye Line. Landian has a "night light" every year when cherry blossoms are in full bloom. During the lighting period, the train will turn off the lights when passing through the cherry blossom tunnel, waiting for tourists to slowly appreciate the beauty of cherry blossoms.
Tips: the front and rear of the car are all good places to take pictures ~
The philosopher's walk
This is one of the most famous and romantic cherry blossom viewing places in Kyoto. On this two-kilometer-long cherry blossom road, you can see the scene of "small bridges and flowing cherry blossoms". In this cherry blossom viewing, you will meet all kinds of cherry blossom viewing people. Some people take pets for a walk, some people come here to take wedding photos, and some people take photos with their partners and beautiful scenery. Every time a gust of wind blows, there will be a scene of "Sakura Fubuki", which attracts tourists to exclaim. Cherry blossoms fall in a small river, as if it had become a cherry blossom river.
Yachuan
Yachuan is the mother river of Kyoto. In summer, China Valentine's Day and Yachuan will hold lantern festivals, and spring is also a good place to enjoy cherry blossoms. Different from other cherry blossom viewing places, Yachuan is full of simple life. Young joggers, primary school students chasing roughshods, elderly people taking leisurely walks and street singers come here not only to enjoy cherry blossoms, but also to taste people's normal life and take a walk in the sunset. There are many izakaya, restaurants and bars on both sides of the strait, and picnicking under the cherry trees is also a good choice ~
Tip: It's cold by the river in the morning and evening. Put on more clothes and be careful to catch cold ~
Osaka (Full Open Day: 4.2)
Osaka has a long history, and the cherry blossoms in Osaka also have traditional styles. The combination of cherry blossoms and the ancient city is like a lifetime ago.
Osaka Castle Park
There are about 4,300 cherry trees in Osaka Castle Park, and these cherry trees have climbed the Tianshou Pavilion in Osaka Castle Park. The whole Osaka Castle has a panoramic view, and Osaka Castle decorated with cherry blossoms has a different kind of beauty. There is a West Maruko Courtyard to the west of Tianshou Pavilion. There will be a "Cherry Blossom Night" in the evening. By the way, it's very emotional to enjoy night sakura here at night ~
Tips: There are many people here during the cherry blossom season. If you want to take good-looking photos, you can try to shoot local cherry blossoms in a small area ~
Osaka mint
The cherry blossoms in mint are mostly late cherry blossoms. If the cherry blossoms in Osaka Castle wither, you can also enjoy the cherry blossoms here. There are more than 120 varieties of cherry blossoms in the cherry blossom passage of Mint, which are distributed on both sides of the inner lake. Bridge is the best place to enjoy the cherry blossoms. If you want to see all kinds of cherry blossoms in Osaka at once, mint is a good choice. Every year, the mint will introduce another flower seed and issue commemorative coins. The flower species are different every year, which is very memorable.
Tips: You can visit the big mint for free by providing your ID card or passport ~
inland
The expected blooming days in the central region are mostly around Tomb-Sweeping Day, which is not as hot as that in the western region. If you want to go for a walk in the central region, Nagoya is an excellent choice for cherry blossom viewing!
Nagoya (Full Open Day: 4.2)
Although the cherry blossoms in Nagoya are not as famous as those in Tokyo and Kyoto, there are also cherry blossom viewing places worth savoring. Because the flowering period in Nagoya is similar to that in Kyoto and Nara, there will not be many tourists coming to Nagoya. Nagoya is a good place to avoid crowds during the cherry blossom season!
Nagoya Castle
Nagoya is the fourth largest ancient city in Japan. During the cherry blossom season, more than 2,000 cherry trees keep blooming, and the ancient city is like a fairy palace floating on pink clouds. In addition, you can see the wonderful samurai ninja show here, and there is a food street nearby, which is worth visiting!
Wu He Park.
There are many kinds of cherry blossoms in the park, which were selected as 100 by Japan Cherry Blossom Ornamental Research Institute. When you come to Wu He Park, you can experience the local cherry blossom viewing culture-having a picnic under the tree. There are food stalls and street performers in the park, which is very lively. The late cherry blossoms in Wu He Park are the most famous in Nagoya. Night is more lively than day!
Yamazaki-Kawasaki's Four Seasons Road
This path was also selected by Japanese cherry blossom viewing research institute 100. Compared with the cherry blossom viewing resorts in Tokyo and Kyoto, there are more flowers and fewer people here, far away from the bustling crowd. On the 2.8-kilometer-long path, usually only the surrounding residents walk here, stroll here and enjoy cherry blossoms here, feeling like an ordinary person living in the local area.
Hokkaido
In autumn and May, cherry blossoms in most parts of Japan have withered, but the cherry blossom feast in Hokkaido has just begun. Although Hokkaido did not take the lead in time, this rising star also has a cherry blossom viewing resort worth seeing. If you didn't have time to enjoy cherry blossoms before, let's go to Hokkaido to enjoy cherry blossoms on May 1.
Hakodate (Full Open Day: 4.29)
I know about hakodate, perhaps because I can see the most beautiful night scene on hakodate mountain, or because of the unique five-pointed star in Wuling National Park. In fact, before the arrival of spring, the scenery in these places will be different. Don't miss the cherry blossom tour in Hokkaido!
Goryokaku Park
The pentagonal kingdom has the first western-style castle in Japan and is one of the top 100 famous cities in Japan. It is considered to be the most beautiful cherry blossom spot in Hokkaido. When you board the exhibition platform of the Pentagon, you can see the perfect panorama of the Pentagon Park. When cherry blossoms are in full bloom, you can see this five-pointed star, which is decorated with pink by 1600 cherry trees, which is very shocking!
Sapporo (Full Open Day: 4.30)
Many tourists come to Sapporo to enjoy the snow in winter, and the snow scene in Sapporo is beautiful. Sapporo cherry blossoms are in full bloom in spring, and this pink "snow scene" also makes people want to stop ~
Maruyama Park
Yuanshan Park is a cherry blossom viewing resort in Sapporo and an excellent place for bird watching. When cherry blossoms are in full bloom, many locals will come here to enjoy cherry blossoms and have a picnic. How cozy!
Hokkaido Jingu
The shrine in Hokkaido is located in Yuanshan Park. It is the largest shrine in Hokkaido. This shrine guards the whole of Hokkaido and is of great significance. Come here to experience the hand washing ceremony of visiting the Japanese shrine. During the cherry blossom season, the long tunnel leading to the main entrance of the shrine is covered with pink cherry blossoms, which adds a bright color, and prayers and blessings also add a little romance and warmth ~