Must Visit Places In Japan During Sakura Season

February 27, 2026 travel

Northern Peak Bloom Hirosaki

If you can go north, Hirosaki in Aomori is one of Japans most celebrated sakura destinations and often peaks later than Tokyo. Hirosaki Castle Park surrounds moats with thick layers of blossoms, and fallen petals can form pink carpets on the water. Evenings offer illuminated paths, while daytime is best for clear castle views and crisp spring air.

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