Forecast on Japan Cherry Blossom 2019 / Cherry Blossoms Season
JAPAN CHERRY BLOSSOM 2019 – Here is a forecast on the season of Cherry Blossoms in Japan this year.
Undeniably, a lot of people wanted to witness the Cherry Blossoms in Japan most especially women. It is one of the best things that you can do during your visit to the East Asian country.
Japan which is dubbed as the “Land of the Rising Sun” is known for Cherry Blossom, a flower of several types of trees including the Japanese cherry or sakura.
In Japan, the cherry blossoms are called sakura and the sakura viewing always never fail to gather many people during the summer season. Are you also looking forward to seeing it someday?
Based on the article in Japan Guide, in the Southern part of the country in the islands of Okinawa, the sakura opens as early as January. On the other side, on its northern side Hokkaido, the sakura blooms later in May.
The season of Japan cherry blossom in Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka which are among the major cities in the country is around a month earlier than in Hokkaido. It usually begins in April.
In courtesy of Japan Weather Association and Somei Yoshino, Japan Guide has posted a forecast on Japan cherry blossom 2019 or the season of sakura this year in the different cities in the country:
JAPAN CHERRY BLOSSOM 2019 FORECAST
Sapporo
Average Opening: May 3
Average Full Bloom: May 7
Hakodate
Average Opening: April 30
Average Full Bloom: May 4
Hirosaki
Average Opening: April 23
Average Full Bloom: April 28
Sendai
Average Opening: April 11
Average Full Bloom: April 16
Tokyo
Average Opening: March 26
Average Full Bloom: April 3
Yokohama
Average Opening: March 26
Average Full Bloom: April 3
Nagoya
Average Opening: March 26
Average Full Bloom: April 3
Matsumoto
Average Opening: April 10
Average Full Bloom: April 15
Takayama
Average Opening: April 15
Average Full Bloom: April 20
Kanazawa
Average Opening: April 4
Average Full Bloom: April 10
Kyoto
Average Opening: March 28
Average Full Bloom: April 5
Osaka
Average Opening: March 28
Average Full Bloom: April 5
Nara
Average Opening: March 29
Average Full Bloom: April 5
Kobe
Average Opening: March 28
Average Full Bloom: April 5
Hiroshima
Average Opening: March 27
Average Full Bloom: April 4
Takamatsu
Average Opening: March 28
Average Full Bloom: April 5
Matsuyama
Average Opening: March 25
Average Full Bloom: April 4
Fukuoka
Average Opening: March 25
Average Full Bloom: April 1
Kumamoto
Average Opening: March 23
Average Full Bloom: April 1
Kagoshima
Average Opening: March 26
Average Full Bloom: April 4
Based on the article, the blooming period of the cherry blossoms varies every year. It is best to check on the forecasts to have a bigger chance of experiencing the best sakura viewing.