The cherry blossom or sakura is never perfectly predictable, but some early predictions are below:
Destination | First bloom | Full bloom |
---|---|---|
Kochi | March 17 | March 25 |
Kumamoto | March 19 | March 28 |
Hiroshima | March 26 | April 3 |
Kyoto | March 26 | April 4 |
Nagoya | March 24 | April 1 |
Kanazawa | March 31 | April 6 |
Tokyo | March 19 | March 26 |
Matsumoto | April 2 | April 11 |
Fuji Five Lakes | April 2 | April 10 |
Sendai | March 31 | April 6 |
Hirosaki | April 20 | April 26 |
Hakodate | April 26 | May 3 |
As such, I’ve compiled dates after Easter in 2024, as that’s when things get cheaper again.
I also have an article on the top 5 most popular hotels in Tokyo for under $120.
Sydney to Tokyo
Dates: 1 Apr 24 – 20 May 24
- Cheapest :$894 return