When Is Cherry Blossom Season In Japan
March 9 2020 date of first bloom in tokyo is on march 14 and full bloom will be on march 22 according to the fourth forecast of weather map japan.
When is cherry blossom season in japan. Luckily the japanese meteorological corporation jmc has done all the work for the rest of us and each year it posts a forecast detailing when the blooming will begin in each region in japan. He estimated that almost 8 5m. Japan s cherry blossom season famously begins in april and lasts for around two weeks. Katsuhiro miyamoto from kansai university highlighted the financial importance of hanami.
While the cherry blossom season occurs between march and may each year the specific time varies from region to region. February 14 2020 sakura are in full swing in kawazu a small town in the izu peninsula. If you re planning a trip to a specific city check the japan meteorological corporation s forecasts when booking your trip the forecasts are typically released in early january and can be found on this page. Around tokyo the sakura bloom in late march or early april while sapporo cherry blossoms are expected to bloom in early may.
The best places to see the blush tinted blooms are in maruyama park mount yishino himeji castle and fuji. March 14 2020 the start of cherry blossom season in tokyo has begun.