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 Japan Cherry Blossom Map 2026 - Latest Sakura Forecast 
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 The 2026 cherry blossom season in Japan is forecast to begin around Mar 19 in Tokyo, with full bloom around Mar 28. Kyoto follows with full bloom around Mar 30. Northern regions like Hokkaido will see sakura from Apr 18 to Apr 23. Use our interactive map to track flowering and full bloom dates for over 1,000 viewing spots across all 47 prefectures.

 Data source: Japan Meteorological Corporation (JMC) · Updated April 29, 2026

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 Interactive map of Japan showing 2026 cherry blossom forecast by prefecture, color-coded by bloom phase.

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 Sakura Forecast by Prefecture
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Sakura Forecast by Prefecture

Hokkaido (北海道)

Flowering: 2026-04-18

Full Bloom: 2026-04-23

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/hokkaido) 

Aomori (青森県)

Flowering: 2026-04-13

Full Bloom: 2026-04-16

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/aomori) 

Iwate (岩手県)

Flowering: 2026-04-07

Full Bloom: 2026-04-12

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/iwate) 

Miyagi (宮城県)

Flowering: 2026-03-31

Full Bloom: 2026-04-04

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/miyagi) 

Akita (秋田県)

Flowering: 2026-04-06

Full Bloom: 2026-04-09

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/akita) 

Yamagata (山形県)

Flowering: 2026-04-02

Full Bloom: 2026-04-06

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/yamagata) 

Fukushima (福島県)

Flowering: 2026-03-29

Full Bloom: 2026-04-03

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/fukushima) 

Ibaraki (茨城県)

Flowering: 2026-03-25

Full Bloom: 2026-04-03

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/ibaraki) 

Tochigi (栃木県)

Flowering: 2026-03-24

Full Bloom: 2026-04-03

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/tochigi) 

Gunma (群馬県)

Flowering: 2026-03-22

Full Bloom: 2026-04-01

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/gunma) 

Saitama (埼玉県)

Flowering: 2026-03-23

Full Bloom: 2026-04-03

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/saitama) 

Chiba (千葉県)

Flowering: 2026-03-25

Full Bloom: 2026-04-03

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/chiba) 

Tokyo (東京都)

Flowering: 2026-03-19

Full Bloom: 2026-03-28

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/tokyo) 

Kanagawa (神奈川県)

Flowering: 2026-03-22

Full Bloom: 2026-04-01

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/kanagawa) 

Niigata (新潟県)

Flowering: 2026-03-31

Full Bloom: 2026-04-03

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/niigata) 

Toyama (富山県)

Flowering: 2026-03-29

Full Bloom: 2026-04-02

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/toyama) 

Ishikawa (石川県)

Flowering: 2026-03-29

Full Bloom: 2026-04-03

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/ishikawa) 

Fukui (福井県)

Flowering: 2026-03-29

Full Bloom: 2026-03-31

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/fukui) 

Yamanashi (山梨県)

Flowering: 2026-03-16

Full Bloom: 2026-03-24

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/yamanashi) 

Nagano (長野県)

Flowering: 2026-03-31

Full Bloom: 2026-04-06

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/nagano) 

Gifu (岐阜県)

Flowering: 2026-03-16

Full Bloom: 2026-03-26

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/gifu) 

Shizuoka (静岡県)

Flowering: 2026-03-20

Full Bloom: 2026-04-02

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/shizuoka) 

Aichi (愛知県)

Flowering: 2026-03-17

Full Bloom: 2026-03-30

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/aichi) 

Mie (三重県)

Flowering: 2026-03-24

Full Bloom: 2026-03-29

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/mie) 

Shiga (滋賀県)

Flowering: 2026-03-29

Full Bloom: 2026-04-02

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/shiga) 

Kyoto (京都府)

Flowering: 2026-03-23

Full Bloom: 2026-03-30

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/kyoto) 

Osaka (大阪府)

Flowering: 2026-03-26

Full Bloom: 2026-04-03

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/osaka) 

Hyogo (兵庫県)

Flowering: 2026-03-27

Full Bloom: 2026-04-05

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/hyogo) 

Nara (奈良県)

Flowering: 2026-03-24

Full Bloom: 2026-03-31

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/nara) 

Wakayama (和歌山県)

Flowering: 2026-03-24

Full Bloom: 2026-04-02

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/wakayama) 

Tottori (鳥取県)

Flowering: 2026-03-28

Full Bloom: 2026-03-31

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/tottori) 

Shimane (島根県)

Flowering: 2026-03-27

Full Bloom: 2026-03-31

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/shimane) 

Okayama (岡山県)

Flowering: 2026-03-25

Full Bloom: 2026-03-31

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/okayama) 

Hiroshima (広島県)

Flowering: 2026-03-19

Full Bloom: 2026-03-30

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/hiroshima) 

Yamaguchi (山口県)

Flowering: 2026-03-24

Full Bloom: 2026-04-06

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/yamaguchi) 

Tokushima (徳島県)

Flowering: 2026-03-28

Full Bloom: 2026-04-06

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/tokushima) 

Kagawa (香川県)

Flowering: 2026-03-25

Full Bloom: 2026-04-01

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/kagawa) 

Ehime (愛媛県)

Flowering: 2026-03-24

Full Bloom: 2026-04-04

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/ehime) 

Kochi (高知県)

Flowering: 2026-03-16

Full Bloom: 2026-03-31

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/kochi) 

Fukuoka (福岡県)

Flowering: 2026-03-24

Full Bloom: 2026-04-03

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/fukuoka) 

Saga (佐賀県)

Flowering: 2026-03-21

Full Bloom: 2026-04-03

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/saga) 

Nagasaki (長崎県)

Flowering: 2026-03-27

Full Bloom: 2026-04-03

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/nagasaki) 

Kumamoto (熊本県)

Flowering: 2026-03-23

Full Bloom: 2026-04-02

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/kumamoto) 

Oita (大分県)

Flowering: 2026-03-24

Full Bloom: 2026-04-05

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/oita) 

Miyazaki (宮崎県)

Flowering: 2026-03-24

Full Bloom: 2026-04-03

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/miyazaki) 

Kagoshima (鹿児島県)

Flowering: 2026-03-27

Full Bloom: 2026-04-05

  [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/kagoshima) 

 | Prefecture | Prefecture (JA) | Flowering | Full Bloom | Status | Bloom Progress |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 北海道 | 2026-04-18 | 2026-04-23 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/hokkaido) |
| Aomori | 青森県 | 2026-04-13 | 2026-04-16 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/aomori) |
| Iwate | 岩手県 | 2026-04-07 | 2026-04-12 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/iwate) |
| Miyagi | 宮城県 | 2026-03-31 | 2026-04-04 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/miyagi) |
| Akita | 秋田県 | 2026-04-06 | 2026-04-09 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/akita) |
| Yamagata | 山形県 | 2026-04-02 | 2026-04-06 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/yamagata) |
| Fukushima | 福島県 | 2026-03-29 | 2026-04-03 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/fukushima) |
| Ibaraki | 茨城県 | 2026-03-25 | 2026-04-03 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/ibaraki) |
| Tochigi | 栃木県 | 2026-03-24 | 2026-04-03 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/tochigi) |
| Gunma | 群馬県 | 2026-03-22 | 2026-04-01 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/gunma) |
| Saitama | 埼玉県 | 2026-03-23 | 2026-04-03 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/saitama) |
| Chiba | 千葉県 | 2026-03-25 | 2026-04-03 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/chiba) |
| Tokyo | 東京都 | 2026-03-19 | 2026-03-28 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/tokyo) |
| Kanagawa | 神奈川県 | 2026-03-22 | 2026-04-01 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/kanagawa) |
| Niigata | 新潟県 | 2026-03-31 | 2026-04-03 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/niigata) |
| Toyama | 富山県 | 2026-03-29 | 2026-04-02 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/toyama) |
| Ishikawa | 石川県 | 2026-03-29 | 2026-04-03 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/ishikawa) |
| Fukui | 福井県 | 2026-03-29 | 2026-03-31 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/fukui) |
| Yamanashi | 山梨県 | 2026-03-16 | 2026-03-24 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/yamanashi) |
| Nagano | 長野県 | 2026-03-31 | 2026-04-06 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/nagano) |
| Gifu | 岐阜県 | 2026-03-16 | 2026-03-26 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/gifu) |
| Shizuoka | 静岡県 | 2026-03-20 | 2026-04-02 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/shizuoka) |
| Aichi | 愛知県 | 2026-03-17 | 2026-03-30 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/aichi) |
| Mie | 三重県 | 2026-03-24 | 2026-03-29 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/mie) |
| Shiga | 滋賀県 | 2026-03-29 | 2026-04-02 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/shiga) |
| Kyoto | 京都府 | 2026-03-23 | 2026-03-30 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/kyoto) |
| Osaka | 大阪府 | 2026-03-26 | 2026-04-03 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/osaka) |
| Hyogo | 兵庫県 | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-05 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/hyogo) |
| Nara | 奈良県 | 2026-03-24 | 2026-03-31 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/nara) |
| Wakayama | 和歌山県 | 2026-03-24 | 2026-04-02 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/wakayama) |
| Tottori | 鳥取県 | 2026-03-28 | 2026-03-31 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/tottori) |
| Shimane | 島根県 | 2026-03-27 | 2026-03-31 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/shimane) |
| Okayama | 岡山県 | 2026-03-25 | 2026-03-31 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/okayama) |
| Hiroshima | 広島県 | 2026-03-19 | 2026-03-30 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/hiroshima) |
| Yamaguchi | 山口県 | 2026-03-24 | 2026-04-06 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/yamaguchi) |
| Tokushima | 徳島県 | 2026-03-28 | 2026-04-06 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/tokushima) |
| Kagawa | 香川県 | 2026-03-25 | 2026-04-01 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/kagawa) |
| Ehime | 愛媛県 | 2026-03-24 | 2026-04-04 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/ehime) |
| Kochi | 高知県 | 2026-03-16 | 2026-03-31 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/kochi) |
| Fukuoka | 福岡県 | 2026-03-24 | 2026-04-03 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/fukuoka) |
| Saga | 佐賀県 | 2026-03-21 | 2026-04-03 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/saga) |
| Nagasaki | 長崎県 | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-03 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/nagasaki) |
| Kumamoto | 熊本県 | 2026-03-23 | 2026-04-02 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/kumamoto) |
| Oita | 大分県 | 2026-03-24 | 2026-04-05 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/oita) |
| Miyazaki | 宮崎県 | 2026-03-24 | 2026-04-03 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/miyazaki) |
| Kagoshima | 鹿児島県 | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-05 |  |  | [Viewing Spots →](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/kagoshima) |

 Frequently Asked Questions
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   When is the best time to see cherry blossoms in Japan?   Peak cherry blossom season varies by location: late March to early April in Tokyo and Kyoto, earlier in southern regions like Kyushu (mid-March), and later in northern areas like Hokkaido (late April to early May). 

   Where can I find an interactive sakura map for Japan?   Our interactive map shows over 1000 cherry blossom viewing spots across Japan with flowering and full bloom dates. You can switch between prefecture and viewing spot views, and navigate by date to plan your trip. 

   When will cherry blossoms bloom in Tokyo and Kyoto?   Tokyo typically sees cherry blossoms from late March to early April. Kyoto follows similar timing, often 2-3 days after Tokyo. Check our forecast map for exact predicted dates this season. 

   How long do cherry blossoms last?   Cherry blossoms typically last 1-2 weeks from first flowering to petal fall. Peak viewing is around full bloom, which lasts about 3-4 days. Weather conditions like rain and wind can shorten the viewing period. 

   Where are the best places to see cherry blossoms near Mt. Fuji?   The best spots near Mt. Fuji include Lake Kawaguchiko (northern shore), Chureito Pagoda at Arakurayama Sengen Park, and Oshino Hakkai. These locations offer stunning views of cherry blossoms with Mt. Fuji in the background. 

   How accurate is the sakura forecast?   Our forecasts are provided by the Japan Meteorological Corporation and updated regularly. Accuracy improves as the bloom date approaches. We recommend checking the forecast closer to your travel dates for the most reliable predictions.