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Cherry Blossoms in Chugoku & Shikoku

The best cherry blossom spots in Chugoku & Shikoku, with typical peak times, night illuminations, access and crowd tips.

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Cherry Blossom Peak Calendar

Sorted by when the blossoms typically peak. The season starts in Okinawa in January; Kyushu, Kansai and Tokyo peak in late March to early April, Tohoku in mid to late April and Hokkaido around early May.

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Chugoku & Shikoku

Cherry Blossoms in Chugoku & Shikoku

Famous single tree

Daigo-zakura Cherry Tree

Chugoku & Shikoku ・ Maniwa, Okayama

🌸 Typical peak: Late Mar – Early Apr

✦ Night sakura
Castle

Kochi Castle

Chugoku & Shikoku ・ Kochi & Shimanto

🌸 Typical peak: Late Mar – Early Apr

✦ Night sakura
Park

Senkoji Park

Chugoku & Shikoku ・ Onomichi & Shimanami Kaido

🌸 Typical peak: Late Mar – Mid Apr

Peak periods, hours, prices and access are based on official sources such as the spot’s own website, local governments and tourism associations. Bloom conditions and event details can change, so check the official website before you go.

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