The arrival of cherry blossoms, or さくら, is one of Japan’s most iconic and anticipated events, drawing visitors from across the globe. In 2025, the Cherry Blossom Forecast Japan 2025 promises breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences, with blossoms beginning to bloom in late March and continuing through early May, depending on the region. With Travelodge Hotels Asia conveniently located in vibrant cities like Kyoto, Osaka, and Sapporo, you’ll have the perfect base to experience the magic of sakura season up close.
Cherry Blossom Forecast Japan 2025 Highlights
Tokyo is expected to welcome its first blossoms on 24 March, reaching full bloom by 31 行進. In Kyoto and Osaka, the blossoms will start on 27 行進, with peak bloom around 3 – 4 April. Heading further north, Nagoya’s blossoms are forecast to begin on 24 March, while Sapporo will see the さくら season start much later on 1 May, with full bloom by 5 May.
Hanami Traditions: Celebrating Sakura Season
Hanami or flower viewing, is an age-old Japanese tradition that celebrates the fleeting beauty of cherry blossoms. Families, friends, and colleagues gather beneath sakura trees for picnics, enjoying delicious food, sake, and the company of loved ones. Popular hanami spots include riversides, parks, and temple grounds, many of which light up at night for magical evening views.
Each region offers unique ways to enjoy sakura season. From historical temples in Kyoto to lively urban celebrations in Osaka, there’s no shortage of picturesque settings to immerse yourself in this cherished tradition.
Stay Close to the Sakura Action with Travelodge Hotels Asia
For travelers eager to make the most of cherry blossom season, Travelodge Hotels Asia provides the perfect base to explore Japan’s top hanami spots. Our hotels combine comfort, connectivity, and convenience, ensuring you’re always close to the action.
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トラベロッジ
本町大阪
Located in the heart of Osaka, トラべロッジ本町大阪 offers easy access to famous hanami destinations like Kema Sakuranomiya Park, Expo 70 Commemorative Park, and 大阪城公園, where the blossoms beautifully frame the historic castle. After a day of exploring, relax in our modern rooms or enjoy a stroll through nearby Dōtonbori.
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トラベロッジ
京都四条河原町
Experience the beauty of Kyoto’s cherry blossoms at Heian Shrine, 丸山公園 or the Philosopher’s Path, all just a short distance from our hotel. Return to cozy rooms of トラベロッジ京都四条河原町 after soaking in the serene beauty of Kyoto’s historical sites.
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トラベロッジ京都四条大宮
With its central location, トラベロッジ京都四条大宮 provides easy access to Kyoto’s top sakura spots. Don’t miss Nijo Castle, Okazaki Canal and Kiyomizu-dera Temple’s stunning blossoms, especially during its special nighttime illumination events.
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トラベロッジ札幌すすきの
For a later cherry blossom experience, Sapporo’s 丸山公園, Odori Park and Hokkaido Shrine are must-visit spots. Enjoy the bustling Susukino district after a day of hanami, all while staying at our centrally located hotel, トラベロッジ札幌すすきの.
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トラベロッジ
名古屋栄
In Nagoya, Yamazakigawa River, Meijo Park, Tsuruma Park and 名古屋城’s grounds transform into stunning sakura havens. トラベロッジ名古屋栄’s convenient location ensures you won’t miss a moment of this seasonal spectacle.
Tips for Enjoying Cherry Blossom Season in Japan
- Plan ahead: Sakura season is a busy time for travel. Book your accommodations early to secure the best locations and rates.
- Timing matters: Peak bloom lasts only about a week, so check the forecast and plan your visits accordingly.
- Pack a picnic: Join the locals by enjoying food and drinks under the blossoms. Bento boxes, sake, and sweet treats like sakura mochi are popular choices.
- Capture the magic: Whether with a camera or your phone, the blossoms provide endless photo opportunities. Sunrise and sunset offer particularly enchanting lighting.
Why Choose Travelodge Hotels Asia?
At Travelodge Hotels Asia, we understand the importance of a seamless travel experience. Our properties provide:
- Prime Locations: Stay near top attractions and sakura viewing spots.
- Comfortable Stays: Rest in well-appointed rooms after a day of exploration.
- Modern Amenities: Enjoy high-speed WiFi, self-service laundromats, and more.
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