Cherry blossoms in Tokyo often bloom from late March to early April, about two weeks. In 2021, cherry blossom season in Tokyo was between March 21 and April 9, and full bloom fell on March 27. The first accurate forecast for 2022 will be issued by the end of January 2022.
There are about 111 cherry blossom viewing spots in Tokyo Prefecture. Shinjuku Gyoen, Ueno Park, Sumida Park, Inokashira Onshi Park and Koganei Park in the city are designated as top 100 cherry blossom viewing spots in Japan. Additionally, Chidorigafuchi Moat, Mohri Garden, Meguro River, etc. are recommended. What’s more, many viewing spots stage illuminations and festivals.
All Top 13 Cherry Blossom Viewing Attractions in Tokyo 2022/2023
Koganei Park
Address: 1 Chome-13-1 Sekinocho, Koganei, Tokyo
Best time to view in 2022: early to mid April
Best time to view in 2023 (estimated): early to mid April
Ueno Park
Address: Uenokouen, Taitou-ku, Tokyo
Best time to view in 2022: March 21 to April 10
Best time to view in 2023 (estimated): March 27 to April 4
Sumida Park
Address: 1-1 Imado/7-1 Asakusa/ 1-1 Hanakawado/ 2-1 Hanakawado, Taito-ku, Tokyo
Best time to view in 2022: March 20 to April 8
Best time to view in 2023 (estimated): March 21 to April 7
Shinjuku Gyoen
Address: 11, Naitoumachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
Best time to view in 2022: April 2 to April 9
Best time to view in 2023 (estimated): March 27 to April 4
Meguro River
Address: 3 Kamimeguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo
Best time to view in 2022: early April
Best time to view in 2023 (estimated): early April
Inokashira Onshi Park
Address: 1-18-31 Gotenyama Musashino-shi Tokyo
Best time to view in 2022: late March to early April
Best time to view in 2023 (estimated): late March to early April
Yoyogi Park
Address: 2-1 Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Best time to view in 2022: late March to early April
Best time to view in 2023 (estimated): late March to early April
Yaesu Sakura Street
Address: 1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo
Best time to view in 2022: late March to early April
Best time to view in 2023 (estimated): late March to early April
Hikarigaoka Park
Address: 2 Chome-1 Hikarigaoka, Nerima City, Tokyo
Best time to view in 2022: late March to early April
Best time to view in 2023 (estimated): late March to early April
Showa Memorial Park/Showa Kinen Park
Address: 3173, Midori-cho, Tachikawa-shi, Tokyo
Best time to view in 2022: late March to the middle of April, 2018
Best time to view in 2023 (estimated): late March to the middle of April, 2019(estimated)
Asukayama Park
Address: 1-1-3 Oji, Kita-ku, Tokyo
Best time to view in 2022: late March to early April
Best time to view in 2023 (estimated): late March to early April
Rikugien Garden
Address: 6 Chome-16-3 Honkomagome, Bunkyo City, Tokyo
Best time to view in 2022: March 21 to April 5
Best time to view in 2023 (estimated): March 21 to April 5
Chidorigafuchi Moat
Address: 1-1 Kitanomarukoen, Chiyoda 102-0091, Tokyo Prefecture
Best time to view in 2022: early April
Best time to view in 2023 (estimated): early April
