Introducing famous cherry Hanami spots in Kyoto 2025

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Introducing famous cherry Hanami spots in Kyoto 2025 Introducing famous cherry Hanami spots in Kyoto 2025

Club Tourism's tours to see the cherry blossoms of Kyoto and Yoshinoyama's thousand cherry blossom accompanied by a tour guide, so you can rest assured! Tours to famous cherry blossom spots in Kyoto such as Kiyomizu Temple, Nijo Castle, and Toji to see illuminated cherry blossoms at night, and tours to ride the Sagano scenic train. Tours can be easily searched and applied for.

Kyoto's best cherry blossom viewing spots

Arashiyama

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Arashiyama is a scenic spot that has been loved by the royal family and aristocrats alike.

Sakura lining along the river, and the view of Arashiyama across Togetsukyo Bridge is magnificent.
When the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, the entire mountain is beautifully colored in pale pink.

Tenryu-ji Temple [World Heritage Site]

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You can enjoy the unique atmosphere of Arashiyama.
World Cultural Heritage Special Places of Scenic Beauty

The combination of the garden and the cherry blossoms is definitely worth seeing. With Arashiyama as a backdrop, the wild cherry blossoms, weeping cherry blossoms, and Yoshino cherry blossoms all have a striking presence that will captivate anyone who sees them.

Toji Temple [World Heritage Site]

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Mie-ken Akashi of " Yoshio's work
"Toji" (Kyoto Prefecture ・Cherry blossoms ・ Mar.)

An ancient temple connected to Kobo Daishi Kukai

The weeping cherry blossoms that decorate the five-story pagoda are magnificent. For a limited time, you can enjoy the beautiful cherry blossoms lit up at night.

Ninna-ji Temple [World Heritage Site]

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The best in Kyoto city
It is famous for its late-blooming Omuro blossoms.

The Omurozakura trees are low, only about 2m tall, so you can enjoy the cherry blossoms right in front of you.

Sagano Romantic Train

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View the cherry blossom-filled valley from a popular train

This tourist train takes 25 minutes to travel the 7.3km along the Hozu river between Torokko Saga Station and Torokko Kameoka Station. The beautiful Hozu river is a spectacular sight as it passes through eight tunnels.

Haratanien

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Osaka Prefecture Nakata Satoshi's work at
"Cherry Blossoms in Haradani Garden" (Kyoto Prefecture and Haradani Garden)

A privately owned cherry blossom garden that only a few know about

It became popular as a hidden gem of a cherry blossom viewing spot and has since been opened to the public. The weeping cherry blossoms that look like a tunnel of cherry blossoms are a must-see.

Photos of Kyoto's cherry blossom spots

*"PN" means pen name

Tenryu-ji Temple Four Seasons Spring

Tenryu-ji Temple Four Seasons Spring

Maruyama Park (Photo provided by Pixta)

Maruyama Park (Photo provided by Pixta)

"Kamigamo Shrine" by PN.KASSY in Chiba-ken (Kyoto Prefecture, Apr.)

"Kamigamo Shrine" by PN.KASSY in Chiba-ken (Kyoto Prefecture, Apr.)

Kamogawa Sakura Walk Shimogamo Shrine (Image)

Kamogawa Sakura Walk Shimogamo Shrine (Image)

Fukuoka Prefecture Ninomiya of Masahiro's work "Philosophy Path in Spring Rain" ( ・Path of Philosophy, ) Kyoto Prefecture Apr.

Fukuoka Prefecture Ninomiya of Masahiro's work "Philosophy Path in Spring Rain" ( ・Path of Philosophy, ) Kyoto Prefecture Apr.

Tokyo Metropolitan Government: Lachman's work "Beautiful Cherry Blossoms at Night" (Heian Jingu, Apr.)

Tokyo Metropolitan Government: Lachman's work "Beautiful Cherry Blossoms at Night" (Heian Jingu, Apr.)

"Arashiyama Togetsukyo Bridge" by PN. Yu from Hyogo Prefecture (Kyoto Prefecture, Cherry Blossoms, Mar.)

"Arashiyama Togetsukyo Bridge" by PN. Yu from Hyogo Prefecture (Kyoto Prefecture, Cherry Blossoms, Mar.)

Osaka Prefecture Matsui of Sadao's work " Kide" ( - night view, cherry blossoms, spring, ) Gion Shirakawa Kyoto Prefecture Mar.

Osaka Prefecture Matsui of Sadao's work " Kide" ( - night view, cherry blossoms, spring, ) Gion Shirakawa Kyoto Prefecture Mar.

Sagano Romantic Train (Photo provided by Pixta)

Sagano Romantic Train (Photo provided by Pixta)

"Kyoto/Half-tree Road" by Yoshikazu Kumashiro of Tokyo (Kyoto Prefecture, River, Cherry Blossoms, Spring, Apr.)

"Kyoto/Half-tree Road" by Yoshikazu Kumashiro of Tokyo (Kyoto Prefecture, River, Cherry Blossoms, Spring, Apr.)

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