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Cherry Blossoms in Hokkaido

The best cherry blossom spots in Hokkaido, 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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Cherry Blossoms in Hokkaido

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Maruyama Park

Hokkaido ・ Sapporo

🌸 Typical peak: Late Apr – Early May

Park

Hakodate Park

Hokkaido ・ Hakodate

🌸 Typical peak: Late Apr – Early May

✦ Night sakura
Park

Goryokaku Park

Hokkaido ・ Hakodate

🌸 Typical peak: Late Apr – Mid May

✦ Night sakura
Castle

Matsumae Park

Hokkaido ・ Matsumae

🌸 Typical peak: Late Apr – Mid May

✦ Night sakura
Park

Temiya Park

Hokkaido ・ Otaru

🌸 Typical peak: Early May – Mid May

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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