The spiritual realm of cherry blossoms in temples and parks
The Kansai region of Japan offers numerous cherry blossom viewing spots, with 16 popular ones selected for introduction. These include various temples and shrines in Kyoto, Mount Yoshino and Nara Park in Nara, Osaka Castle Park and Expo Commemorative Park in Osaka, and Himeji Castle in Hyogo. High-quality accommodations near these spots are also recommended to enhance your trip.

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Recommended NO.1

Osaka Mint Bureau Cherry Blossom Passage

Different varieties of cherry blossoms decorate the Osaka Mint Bureau

©Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau

Recommended NO.2

Nara Park

The small and elegant Nara Kujue cherry blossoms are worthy of attention

Recommended NO.3

Hikone Castle

The dreamy night lighting is not to be missed

　

Himeji Castle

The scenery of pink cherry blossoms and snow-white castle walls is particularly beautiful

　

Osaka Castle Park

More than 4,000 cherry blossom trees, stunning views of Osaka Castle

　

Osaka Tenmagu Shrine

To enjoy history and cherry blossoms together, you must visit Daoming Temple

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Arashiyama

Yoshino cherry blossoms are spread all over Arashiyama, and they are equally beautiful day and night

　

Gion Shirakawa

The cherry blossoms add to the Gion style and compete with the maikos

　

Keage Incline

"Scenery of cherry blossoms while walking along the railroad tracks'' A spectacular view of cherry blossoms that can only be seen here in Kyoto.

Kyoto City Water Supply and Sewage Bereau

　

Yamashina Canal（Lake Biwa Canal）

It is a road lined with cherry blossom trees that stretches several kilometers from Shiga Prefecture to Kyoto.

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