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2025 Season Summary
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2025 Nationwide Timing

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Major Cities

Place Blossoms Opened Best Viewing Current State
Tokyo Opened March 24 March 31 - April 8
End of Season
Kyoto Opened March 27 April 4 - 10
End of Season
Osaka Opened March 27 April 5 - 10
End of Season
Nagoya Opened March 26 April 1 - 9
End of Season
Fukuoka Opened March 25 March 30 - April 8
End of Season

Kyushu, Shikoku and Chugoku

Place Blossoms Opened Best Viewing Current State
Fukuoka Opened March 25 March 30 - April 8
End of Season
Kumamoto Opened March 23 March 28 - April 5
End of Season
Hiroshima Opened March 26 April 2 - 9
End of Season
Matsuyama Opened March 25 April 1 - 8
End of Season
Takamatsu Opened March 26 April 3 - 10
End of Season

Kansai

Place Blossoms Opened Best Viewing Current State
Kyoto Opened March 27 April 4 - 10
End of Season
Osaka Opened March 27 April 5 - 10
End of Season
Nara Opened March 28 April 1 - 9
End of Season
Yoshino Opened April 2 April 8 - 12
End of Season

Kanto and Chubu

Place Blossoms Opened Best Viewing Current State
Tokyo Opened March 24 March 31 - April 8
End of Season
Nagoya Opened March 26 April 1 - 9
End of Season
Yokohama Opened March 25 April 2 - 10
End of Season
Kanazawa Opened March 29 April 5 - 11
End of Season
Takayama Opened April 15 April 19 - 24
End of Season
Fuji Five Lakes Opened April 6 April 14 - 22
End of Season
Matsumoto Opened April 1 April 9 - 15
End of Season

Tohoku and Hokkaido

Place Blossoms Opened Best Viewing Current State
Fukushima Opened April 4 April 9 - 16
End of Season
Sendai Opened April 4 April 9 - 16
End of Season
Kitakami Opened April 14 April 18 - 24
End of Season
Kakunodate Opened April 20 April 23 - 27
End of Season
Hirosaki Opened April 18 April 22 - 28
End of Season
Hakodate Opened April 23 April 27 - May 2
End of Season
Sapporo Opened April 23 April 28 - May 2
End of Season
* 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.