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Update: 2024.02.13

Cherry blossom viewing spots in Yamanashi 2024 - Spectacular views of Mt. Fuji, cherry blossoms at night, and spring festivals

A big spring event, cherry blossom viewing!
Yamanashi is full of beautiful cherry blossom spots.
We will introduce 30 scenic spots where you can see cherry blossoms at night and superb views, including famous local cherry blossom viewing spots.
Why don't you go to Yamanashi's famous cherry blossom spots to feel the spring?

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  1. Yamadaka Jindaizakura (Hokuto City)
  2. Mabaru Cherry Blossom Trees [Hokuto City]
  3. Cherry blossoms at Kiyoharu Art Village [Hokuto City]
  4. Wanizuka Cherry Blossoms [Nirasaki City]
  5. Cherry blossoms at Shinpu Castle Ruins [Nirasaki City]
  6. Cherry blossoms at Mount Minobu Kuonji [Minobu Town]
  7. Cherry blossoms at Daiboshi Park [Fujikawa Town]
  8. Tonohara Sports Park [Fujikawa Town]
  9. Cherry blossoms at Myoryoji Temple [Minami Alps City]
  10. Relaxing cherry blossom trees [Minami Alps City]
  11. Lake Shibire (Ichikawamisato Town)
  12. Takeda Shrine Cherry Blossoms on Takeda Street [Kofu City]
  13. Cherry blossoms along the Mitsugawa promenade [Kofu City]
  14. Cherry blossoms at Kose Sports Park [Kofu City]
  15. Maizuru Castle Park [Kofu City]
  16. Cherry blossoms at Shingenzutsumi Park [Kofu City]
  17. Dragon Park [Kai City]
  18. Row of cherry blossom trees along the Yamabushi River [Showa Town]
  19. Cherry blossoms at Kanazakura Shrine [Kofu City]
  20. Itozakura at Jiunji Temple [Koshu City]
  21. Katsunuma Budokyo Station Jinrokuzakura [Koshu City]
  22. Cherry Blossoms at Yatsushiro Furusato Park [Fuefuki City]
  23. Cherry blossoms at Katoriyama Ipponsugi Park [Fuefuki City]
  24. Isawa Onsen Sakura Street [Fuefuki City]
  25. Cherry blossoms on Mount Kojin [Yamanashi City]
  26. Cherry blossoms at Manriki Park [Yamanashi City]
  27. Cherry blossoms at Fuji Omuro Sengen Shrine [Fujikawaguchiko Town]
  28. Cherry blossoms on the northern shore of Lake Kawaguchi [Fujikawaguchiko Town]
  29. Cherry blossoms at Arakurayama Sengen Park [Fujiyoshida City]
  30. Cherry blossoms on Mount Iwadono [Otsuki City]
  31. Cherry blossoms along the Shinnasho River [Oshino Village]

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  1. Yamataka Jindai Sakura

    Yamataka Jindai Sakura

    Area: Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Early April

    Yamataka Jindai-zakura, one of the three major cherry blossoms in Japan, towers over Jindai-zakura, Mukawa-cho, Hokuto City.This Edohigan cherry tree, which is about 2000 years old, is designated as the first nationally designated natural monument as Japan's oldest and finest giant tree.About 1 daffodils bloom at the same time, and the contrast between the light red color of the cherry blossoms and the yellow color of the daffodils is superb.In addition, you can enjoy Miharu Takizakura, one of Japan's three major cherry blossoms, and Usuzumi Zakura, a famous cherry blossom nationwide.

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  2. Mahara cherry blossom trees

    Mahara cherry blossom trees

    Area: Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Mid-April

    A 200m row of cherry blossom trees in full bloom with about 750 Yoshino cherry trees planted in the Sanehara district of Mukawa-cho, Hokuto City.People who settled in the 20's of the Showa era wished for the development of the land, and started planting Yoshino cherry trees in the 40's of the Showa era.When it is in full bloom, it becomes a beautiful tunnel of cherry blossoms, and you can take a walk through the snowstorm while admiring the magnificent scenery of Mt. Kaikoma and the Southern Alps.If you are lucky, you may be able to meet the pheasant, a national bird that lives nearby ...!

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  3. Cherry blossoms in Kiyoharu Art Village

    Cherry blossoms in Kiyoharu Art Village

    Area: Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Mid-April

    The stately row of cherry blossom trees over 80 years old is in full bloom.To commemorate the completion of the former Kiyoharu Elementary School, the cherry blossoms were planted by the students in March 1925 (Taisho 14), and are lined with Oshima cherry, Edohigan hybrid, and Yoshino cherry tree.The appearance of blooming around Kiyoharu Art Village, where you can enjoy various arts, is like a picture frame of a painting.

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  4. Cherry Wanitsuka

    Cherry Wanitsuka

    Area: Nirasaki City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Early April

    Edohigan cherry tree, about 330 years old, stands on a mound where the prince of Japan Takeru, "King Takeda," is said to have been buried.The appearance that blooms in the background of the mountains with the remaining snow is dignified and fascinates visitors.When it is in full bloom, it is lit up and you can enjoy a fantastic appearance that is a bit different from the daytime.

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  5. Shinpu Castle Ruins

    Shinpu Castle Ruins

    Area: Nirasaki City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Early April

    The ruins of a castle built by Takeda Katsuyori at the end of the Warring States period.Speaking of Shinpu, the image of peach blossoms in Taoyuan Township is strong, but beautiful cherry blossoms are in full bloom around Shinpufujitake Shrine near the site of Honmaru.Furthermore, because it is located on a small mountain, the collaboration with Shinfu Togenkyo that spreads out below you is truly a magnificent view!

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  6. Cherry blossoms at Kuonji Temple in Minobu

    Cherry blossoms at Kuonji Temple in Minobu

    Area: Minobu Town, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Late March to early April

    The area around Kuonji Temple in Minobu is a cherry blossom spot that has been selected as one of the "100 Best Cherry Blossom Spots in Japan".The two 400-year-old weeping cherry trees that rise in the precincts are one of the 2 weeping cherry trees nationwide.The appearance of cherry-colored drops pouring down from the sky is gorgeous.The Soshido, the five-storied pagoda and the feast of cherry blossoms are also spectacular.

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  7. Sakura in Oboshi Park

    Sakura in Oboshi Park

    Area: Fujikawa Town, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Early April

    Oboshi Park, one of Japan's Top 100 Cherry Blossom Spots.Approximately 2000 cherry trees such as Yoshino cherry trees are in full bloom in the park overlooking Mt. Fuji and Yatsugatake.The view is superb when the small mountain peaks are dyed in pale pink!In addition, various events are held at the "Daiboshi Sakura Festival" held at the time when the cherry blossoms bloom, and you can enjoy a fantastic night with illumination.

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  8. Tonohara Sports Park

    Tonohara Sports Park

    Area: Fujikawa Town, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Mid-April

    Close to Oboshi Park, it's actually a little-known hideaway spot.There is a baseball field and a ground on the hill, and the park has outdoor lights even at night.There are colorful playgrounds in the children's park that will make children excited, and the whole family can enjoy it!While overlooking the Kofu basin, you may be able to return to your childhood without thinking of the cherry blossoms in full bloom!

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  9. Myoryoji cherry blossoms

    Myoryoji cherry blossoms

    Area: Minami Alps City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Late March

    Myoryoji is the second largest temple after Kuonji in Minobu, and is revered as "Ura-Minobu".About 30 cherry trees planted in the precincts signal the arrival of spring, and weeping cherry trees over 100 years old are a must-see.In addition, since the bonbori is set up by the local people, you can enjoy the appearance of cherry blossoms at night, which is different from the daytime.

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  10. A row of cherry blossom trees for relaxation

    A row of cherry blossom trees for relaxation

    Area: Minami Alps City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Early April

    More than 600 Yoshino cherry trees planted over about 270m.You can see Mt. Fuji, the highest mountain in Japan, from among the trees.You can enjoy the luxurious scenery of Mt. Fuji on top of the cherry blossoms.There is also a space to walk comfortably on the right side of the tree-lined trees, so it is recommended to take a leisurely stroll.

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  11. Cherry blossoms at Lake Shibiren

    Cherry blossoms at Lake Shibiren

    Area: Ichikawa Misato Town, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Early April

    Shibire Lake became famous at once when it appeared in Laid-Back Camp.Although it was winter in the anime, the cherry blossoms are in full bloom in Shibire Lake in spring!When the weather is nice, petals float on the surface of the water reflecting the blue sky, and the mountains spread out magnificently in the distance.How about enjoying the cherry blossoms along with the pilgrimage to the sacred place?

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  12. Takeda Shrine Sakura on Takeda Street

    Takeda Shrine Sakura on Takeda Street

    Area: Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Late March to early April

    The row of cherry blossom trees that stretches for about 2km from Kofu Station to Takeda Shrine is a sight to see.About 20 Yoshino cherry trees are in full bloom in the precincts.On April 4, the anniversary of Takeda Shingen's death, the Takeda 12 General Horsemen Procession will tour the city.

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  13. Cherry blossoms on the Kugawa promenade

    Cherry blossoms on the Kugawa promenade

    Area: Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Late March to early April

    About 300 cherry trees line up on the right bank of Kugawa for about 2km.Trees are planted between Mitsukawa Bridge and Alps Street about 490m and from Alps Street about 1,500m to the west, and there are various types such as Higanzakura and Yoshino cherry tree.There is also a section that is lit up, and you can enjoy the beautiful cherry blossoms while taking a walk along the promenade along the river.

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  14. Sakura in Kose Sports Park

    Sakura in Kose Sports Park

    Area: Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Late March to early April

    In this season, about 550 cherry blossoms in the park are in full bloom all at once, and the entire park is dyed pink.Let's enjoy Ose's "Sakura Festival" with family and friends this spring as well!Many restaurants will open on weekends, and various events will be held.Let's come to the park with family and friends.

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  15. Sakura in Maizurujo Park

    Sakura in Maizurujo Park

    Area: Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Early April

    Over 150 cherry blossoms are in full bloom.You can feel the history of Yamanashi at the Kofu Castle Ruins, where you can walk while looking at the rows of cherry blossom trees planted along the stone walls.You can enjoy various kinds of cherry blossoms such as Yoshino cherry tree, Higanzakura, and Yaezakura, and it blooms in perfect harmony with Inari turret, Ishigaki, and Mt. Fuji, and it is also popular as a spot where you can take pictures that are typical of Japan.

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  16. Cherry blossoms in Shingentsutsumi Park

    Cherry blossoms in Shingentsutsumi Park

    Area: Kai City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Late March to early April

    Shingentsumi Park in Kai City is a park along the Kamanashi River that was built on the site of the embankment that was built by Shingen Takeda during the Warring States period.Somei Yoshino cherry trees are planted throughout the park, and the entire Shingen embankment is dyed pink when it is in full bloom.It is also lit up and is popular as a fantastic night cherry blossom viewing spot, and many people visit it every year.

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  17. Cherry blossoms at Dragon Park

    Cherry blossoms at Dragon Park

    Area: Kai City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Early April

    Akasakadai Comprehensive Park, which is familiar to locals in the area.In fact, in spring, not only cherry blossoms but also colorful flowers are in full bloom.From the 33-meter-high observation tower, you can overlook Mt. Fuji, the Southern Alps, and the Yatsugatake mountain range, and the cherry blossoms overlooking from above are also spectacular.Popular spots with children, such as wooden playsets, stone slides, and fountains where you can play in the water. You can also enjoy moss phlox around mid-April!

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  18. A row of cherry blossom trees on the Yamabushi River

    A row of cherry blossom trees on the Yamabushi River

    Area: Showa Town, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Early April

    Close to Oboshi Park, it's actually a little-known hideaway spot.There is a baseball field and a ground on the hill, and the park has outdoor lights even at night.There are colorful playgrounds in the children's park that will make children excited, and the whole family can enjoy it!While overlooking the Kofu basin, you may be able to return to your childhood without thinking of the cherry blossoms in full bloom!

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  19. Sakura at Kanazakura Shrine

    Sakura at Kanazakura Shrine

    Area: Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Late March to early April

    Kanazakura Shrine is a shrine with Mt. Kinpu in Shosenkyo, Kofu City.Generally speaking, cherry blossoms are pale pink, but the "Ukon Sakura" on the side of the main shrine has large pale yellow flowers.Yellow is most beautifully colored when it blooms for five to six minutes, and the best time to see it is in late April.The "Kanazakura" of the Shinboku (kind of the Kanazakura of depression) has been worshiped as the "Kanazakura of the money tree" that has been sung in folk songs for a long time, and it is also famous as a shrine that has the benefit of improving fortune.

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  20. Itozakura of Jiyunji Temple

    Itozakura of Jiyunji Temple

    Area: Koshu City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Early April

    Itozakura, which is about 330 years old and is a natural monument designated by the prefecture.The size that makes you feel the history is beautiful, as it stands gently while overwhelming the surroundings.It is also famous for having a literary monument of Ichiyo Higuchi.When it is in full bloom, the main hall is open and you can enjoy cherry blossom viewing while enjoying matcha in the temple.

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  21. Katsunuma Budokyo Station Jinrokuzakura

    Katsunuma Budokyo Station Jinrokuzakura

    Area: Koshu City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Early April

    Don't miss the cherry blossom tunnel that appears along the JR Chuo Line!About 600 cherry blossoms can be seen from inside the train.Not only is it popular with railroad fans, but the local residents are also exceptional at Katsunuma Grape Township Station this season.It is lit up at night, you can enjoy the cherry blossoms at night, and it is an unexplored spot that adults want to visit.

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  22. Sakura in Yashiro Furusato Park

    Sakura in Yashiro Furusato Park

    Area: Fuefuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Late March to early April

    Including Koshu Kagezakura, which is also famous as a couple cherry tree, 300 Yoshino cherry trees, wild cherry trees, etc. are planted, and when it reaches full bloom, it becomes like a forest, and the beautiful pink trees in full bloom are beautiful.There are plenty of lawn plazas and play equipment, and on weekends there are more than 20 shops and kitchen cars, so you can enjoy it empty-handed.The night view seen with the illumination is also exceptional.

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  23. Cherry blossoms in Hanatoriyama Ipponsugi Park

    Cherry blossoms in Hanatoriyama Ipponsugi Park

    Area: Fuefuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Late March to early April

    The big branches of the cherry blossoms reach right next to your face, so you can easily enjoy taking pictures with the cherry blossoms in the background.The view overlooking the surrounding mountains and the scenery of the peach carpet that blooms in the spring are truly wonderful and worth a visit.It is also known as a hill where you can see the linear train, so you can check the driving schedule and match it with cherry blossom viewing.

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  24. Cherry blossoms along Isawa Onsen Sakura Street

    Cherry blossoms along Isawa Onsen Sakura Street

    Area: Fuefuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Early April

    The cherry blossoms in full bloom are colored for about 900m along the hot spring town irrigation water of Isawa Onsen.It's breathtaking to see the charming cityscape as if you had traveled back in time to the Edo period.It is lit up and you can enjoy the cherry blossoms at night, so you can take the plunge and go out in a kimono.There is no doubt that you will be healed by the blooming cherry blossoms and the murmuring of the water.

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  25. Aragamiyama Sakura

    Aragamiyama Sakura

    Area: Yamanashi City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Early April

    Kojinyama is located behind the Kusakabe police station. At the best time to see in early April, pink Yoshino cherry trees bloom all over the mountain.Currently, it is maintained and managed by a local volunteer "Kiboukai".By the time it reaches full bloom, it will be lit up and you can enjoy a fantastic atmosphere.

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  26. Cherry blossoms at Manriki Park

    Cherry blossoms at Manriki Park

    Area: Yamanashi City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Early April

    In the park, there are "Spring Michi", "Summer Michi", and "Autumn Michi" where you can enjoy seasonal plants, and of course the cherry blossoms are in full bloom in spring!As the cute animals get warmer, they show their energetic appearance.A classic park for cherry blossom viewing, such as a picnic square, a children's square, a roller skating ground, and a barbecue square!

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  27. Sakura at Fuji Omuro Asama Shrine

    Sakura at Fuji Omuro Asama Shrine

    Area: Fujikawaguchiko Town, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Mid-April

    It is the only designated cultural property in Fujikawaguchiko, and about 200 Yoshino cherry trees are in full bloom in the precincts.Come and enjoy the vividness of the cherry blossoms in full bloom, which can only be felt at Omuro Asama Shrine, which is known as the oldest shrine in Fuji.

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  28. Sakura on the north shore of Lake Kawaguchi

    Sakura on the north shore of Lake Kawaguchi

    Area: Fujikawaguchiko Town, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Early April

    A great location where you can enjoy the luxurious scenery of Lake Kawaguchi, Mt. Fuji, and cherry blossoms at the same time.Approximately 200 cherry blossoms in full bloom are just overwhelming, and it is also recommended as a shooting spot for superb views!During the event, the cherry blossoms are lit up from sunset to 21:XNUMX, and you can enjoy the cherry blossoms at night.

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  29. Sakura in Arakurayama Sengen Park

    Sakura in Arakurayama Sengen Park

    Area: Fujiyoshida City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Early April

    The Mt. Fuji view spot "Arakurayama Sengen Park (Chureito Pagoda)", which boasts the best view in the Fuji Five Lakes area, attracts visitors from home and abroad with its spectacular scenery.In spring, many people visit as a spot where you can capture the symbolic scenery of Japan such as cherry blossoms, Mt. Fuji, and the five-storied pagoda in a single photo.About 650 Yoshino cherry trees in the park are in full bloom and are dressed in cherry blossoms.

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  30. Sakura of Mt. Iwaden

    Sakura of Mt. Iwaden

    Area: Otsuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Late March to early April

    At an altitude of 634m, Mt. Iwaden is lined with mountains in front of Mt. Fuji, and you can see a magnificent view of Mt. Fuji and cherry blossoms in Junihitoe. About 300 cherry blossoms are in full bloom at the best time.Around the Iwadenyama Fureai-no-kan, which has the image of a medieval castle on the hillside, cherry blossom viewing seats are prepared and an event is held from late March to early April.It will also be lit up.

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  31. Sakura along the Shinnasho River

    Sakura along the Shinnasho River

    Area: Oshino Village, Yamanashi Prefecture / Best time to see: Late April

    Shinnasho River near Oshino Hakkai.Nearly 600 cherry blossoms are in full bloom along the river, and many photographers rush to take a close-up view of Mt. Fuji.In particular, the standard shooting point is from "Omiyabashi" near Shibokusa Sengen Shrine, and there is a waiting list for shooting.It is recommended to take a beautiful picture of Mt. Fuji in the morning in front of the light.

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