Cherry blossom flowering information
We provide information on cherry blossom blooming in Iwate. Information on the blooming status of cherry blossoms and the best time to see them is updated regularly.
Blooming Information
Last updated: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Northern Iwate
| Destinations | Blooming Information | Typical Peak Viewing Time | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tatsumiyama Park | Blossoms in leaf | Early May | Kuji City |
| Tendaiji Temple | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Ninohe City |
| Kunohe Castle ruins | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Ninohe City |
| Ninohe Civic Cultural Center (cherry blossoms along the Mabuchi River) | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Ninohe City |
Central Iwate
| Destinations | Blooming Information | Typical Peak Viewing Time | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morioka Castle Ruins Park (Iwate Park) | Blossoms in leaf | Mid-April to early May | Morioka City |
| Ishiwarizakura | Blossoms in leaf | Mid April | Morioka City |
| Takamatsu Park (Takamatsu Pond) | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Morioka City |
| Moriokashidare at Ryukokuji Temple (National Natural Monument) | Blossoms in leaf | Mid to late April | Morioka City |
| Yonai Water Purification Plant | Blossoms in leaf | Early May | Morioka City |
| Sakura Park Himegami | Blossoms in leaf | Early May | Morioka City |
| A single cherry tree at Koiwai Farm | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Shizukuishi Town |
| Kobo cherry blossoms in Nanatsuda | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Shizukuishi Town |
| Shizukuishikawa Park | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Shizukuishi Town |
| Sakuramatsu Park | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Hachimantai City |
| One cherry tree in Tamenai | Blossoms in leaf | Early May | Hachimantai City |
| One cherry tree in Kamibo | Blossoms in leaf | Early to mid-May | Hachimantai City |
| Shigari Wake Shrine | Blossoms in leaf | Mid April | Shiwa Town |
| Goronuma | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Shiwa Town |
| Shiroyama Park | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Shiwa Town |
| Tokutan Castle Ruins | Blossoms in leaf | Mid to late April | Yahaba Town |
| Cherry blossom trees in Shimizuno | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Yahaba Town |
Southern Iwate
| Destinations | Blooming Information | Typical Peak Viewing Time | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanamaki Onsen | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Hanamaki City |
| Shidodaira Onsen | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Hanamaki City |
| Toriyagasaki Park | Blossoms in leaf | Mid to late April | Hanamaki City |
| Kitakami City Park “Tenshochi” | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Kitakami City |
| Mizusawa Park | Blossoms in leaf | Mid to late April | Oshu City |
| Cherry blossom corridor (lined with cherry blossom trees along National Route 397) | Blossoms in leaf | Late April | Oshu City |
| Omonomi Park | Blossoms in leaf | Mid-April to early May | Oshu City |
| Former Iwayado Kyoritsu Hospital and Mukoyama Park | Blossoms in leaf | Late April | Oshu City |
| Historical Park Esashi Fujiwara no Sato | Blossoms in leaf | Mid to late April | Oshu City |
| Cherry blossom trees along Hiraizumi Prefectural Route 300 (former National Route 4) | Blossoms in leaf | Mid to late April | Hiraizumi Town |
| Saigyo Sakura Forest | Blossoms in leaf | Mid to late April | Hiraizumi Town |
| Genbikei | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to late May | Ichinoseki City |
| Tsuriyama Park | Blossoms in leaf | Mid to late April | Ichinoseki City |
| Tateyama Park | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Ichinoseki City |
| Nabekura Park | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Tono City |
| Twill cherry blossom trees | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Tono City |
| Fukusenji Temple | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Tono City |
Coast
| Destinations | Blooming Information | Typical Peak Viewing Time | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usukiyama | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Miyako City |
| Nagasawa river cherry blossoms | Blossoms in leaf | Mid to late April | Miyako City |
| A single cherry tree in Kamegamori | Blossoms in leaf | Early to mid-May | Miyako City |
| Greenpia Sanriku Miyako | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Miyako City |
| Funakoshi Family Travel Village Auto Campground | Blossoms in leaf | Late April to early May | Yamada Town |
| Yakushi Park | Blossoms in leaf | Mid to late April | Kamaishi City |
| Row of cherry blossom trees in Hongo, Totancho | Blossoms in leaf | Mid to late April | Kamaishi City |
| goishi coast | Blossoms in leaf | Mid to late April | Ofunato City |
| Tenjinyama Park | Blossoms in leaf | Mid to late April | Ofunato City |