［2025] It's Not Too Late to Enjoy the Late Blooming Cherry Blossoms in Kyoto in April! 11 Places for Late Blooming Cherry Blossoms in Kyoto

Leaf KYOTO ［2025] It's Not Too Late to Enjoy Cherry Blossoms in April! 11 late-blooming cherry blossom viewing spots in Kyoto

2025.4.3

［2025] It's Not Too Late to Enjoy Cherry Blossoms in April! 11 late-blooming cherry blossom viewing spots in Kyoto

The cherry blossoms are in full bloom again this year in various parts of Kyoto. Even though the peak seems to have passed, there are still places where you can enjoy the cherry blossoms in bloom. Let the beautiful scenery of cherry blossoms soothe your soul at the recommended spots loved by local people. *The best time to see the cherry blossoms may shift due to weather conditions.

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1.: Cherry blossoms with a history adorn the shrine grounds [Kamigamo Shrine]/Kitayama, Kamigamo

2.: Spring scenery of a mountain village surrounded by nature [Sanzen-in Temple] / Ohara

3.: Visit Kurama-dera Temple to see the unique unshu cherry blossoms [Kurama-dera Temple] / Kurama

4.: Hirano Shrine is famous for its nighttime cherry blossoms illuminated by paper lanterns [Hirano Shrine] / Kitano Hakubai-cho

5.: As many as 180 varieties of cherry trees bloom one after another [Kyoto Botanical Garden] / Kitayama

6.: Kyoto Gyoen (Kyoto Imperial Park) where a variety of cherry trees bloom in elegance / Kyoto Imperial Palace, Shimogamo area

7.: Enjoy the spring scenery for a long time [Ninna-ji Temple] / along the Randen Kitano Line

8.: A well-known cherry blossom viewing spot [Haratani-en] / Kinkakuji Temple area<br>

9.: Mountain temple dyed in cherry blossom colors [Zenpuji Temple] / Rakusai

10.: Cherry blossom trees along the Kamo River [Hanuki no Michi] / Kamigamo, Kitayama<br>

11.: Colorful cherry blossoms seen from the bridge of love [Rokusonoh Shrine] / Hachijo

11. Colorful cherry blossoms seen from the bridge of love [Rokusonoh Shrine] / Hachijo

Rokuson-o Shrine, dedicated to Minamoto no Norimoto, the founder of the Seiwa Minamoto clan, is a historic spot founded in the Heian period (794-1192).
The Shinryu Pond is surrounded by someiyoshino cherry trees and red weeping cherry trees. Other colorful cherry blossoms, such as the double-flowered Utsukinzakura with yellowish-green flowers, welcome visitors to the shrine at the best of times.

Best time to see: late March to mid-April
free to stroll (i.e. to take a stroll)

Rokuso Shrine

person of imperial lineage who is succeeded by a emperor
Hachijo corner, Mibu-dori, Minami-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
Short walk from bus stop "Rokusono-jinja-mae".
15 minutes walk from "Kyoto Station" of each line
Tel. 075-691-0310
http://www.rokunomiya.ecnet.jp/

The information is subject to change. Please contact each store or facility directly for the latest information.
All prices include tax.
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