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Cherry Blossoms in Kyushu

The best cherry blossom spots in Kyushu, 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 Kyushu

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Oka Castle Ruins

Kyushu ・ Taketa, Oita

🌸 Typical peak: Late Mar – Early Apr

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Kokura Castle

Kyushu ・ Kokura, Kitakyushu

🌸 Typical peak: Late Mar – Early Apr

✦ Night sakura
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Kumamoto Castle

Kyushu ・ Kumamoto & Aso

🌸 Typical peak: Late Mar – Early Apr

✦ Night sakura

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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