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Blossoms forecast

Updated:

Major Cities

Est. Opening* Est. Best Viewing* Current State
Tokyo March 29 April 3 to 11
Not Open Yet
Kyoto March 28 April 3 to 11
Not Open Yet
Osaka March 31 April 4 to 12
Not Open Yet
Nagoya Opened: March 28 April 2 to 10
Blossoms Opening
Fukuoka Opened: March 27 April 2 to 10
Blossoms Opening

Kyushu, Shikoku and Chugoku

Est. Opening* Est. Best Viewing* Current State
Fukuoka Opened: March 27 April 2 to 10
Blossoms Opening
Kumamoto Opened: March 26 April 1 to 9
Blossoms Opening
Hiroshima Opened: March 25 April 1 to 9
Blossoms Opening
Matsuyama Opened: March 27 April 2 to 10
Blossoms Opening
Takamatsu March 28 April 3 to 11
Not Open Yet

Kansai

Est. Opening* Est. Best Viewing* Current State
Kyoto March 28 April 3 to 11
Not Open Yet
Osaka March 31 April 4 to 12
Not Open Yet
Nara March 30 April 3 to 11
Not Open Yet
Yoshino March 30 April 5 to 13
Not Open Yet

Kanto and Chubu

Est. Opening* Est. Best Viewing* Current State
Tokyo March 29 April 3 to 11
Not Open Yet
Nagoya Opened: March 28 April 2 to 10
Blossoms Opening
Yokohama March 30 April 3 to 11
Not Open Yet
Kanazawa April 1 April 5 to 13
Not Open Yet
Takayama April 9 April 13 to 21
Not Open Yet
Fuji Five Lakes April 6 April 10 to 18
Not Open Yet
Matsumoto April 2 April 6 to 14
Not Open Yet

Tohoku and Hokkaido

Est. Opening* Est. Best Viewing* Current State
Fukushima April 1 April 4 to 12
Not Open Yet
Sendai April 2 April 6 to 14
Not Open Yet
Kitakami April 11 April 15 to 22
Not Open Yet
Kakunodate April 20 April 23 to May 2
Not Open Yet
Hirosaki April 17 April 21 to 29
Not Open Yet
Hakodate April 24 April 27 to May 4
Not Open Yet
Sapporo April 26 April 28 to May 5
Not Open Yet
* The opening estimates are by Japan Weather Association, except Yoshino which is by Yoshino Town and Fuji Five Lakes (referring to the situation around Lake Kawaguchiko) which is estimated by japan-guide.com. The best viewing periods are estimated by japan-guide.com. We consider "best viewing" to start a little bit before full bloom and last into the period when petals start to fall.