Kumamoto Cherry Blossom (Sakura) Forecast 2026 - 12 Spots [ Visibility Stats ](https://isfujivisible.com/visibility-by-month/2026) [ Koyo ](https://isfujivisible.com/koyo) [ Blog ](https://isfujivisible.com/blog) Kumamoto Cherry Blossom (Sakura) Forecast 2026 - 12 Spots =========================================================== Cherry blossoms in Kumamoto are expected to begin around Mar 23, with full bloom around Apr 2. Explore all 12 viewing spots on the interactive map below. Data source: Japan Meteorological Corporation (JMC) Mar 23 Prefecture Flowering Date Apr 2 Prefecture Full Bloom Date Mar 20 Earliest Flowering Spot Date Mar 25 Latest Flowering Spot Date Interactive map showing 12 cherry blossom viewing spots in Kumamoto, color-coded by bloom phase. 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](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E5%81%A5%E8%BB%8D%E8%87%AA%E8%A1%9B%E9%9A%8A%E9%80%9A%E3%82%8A) 健軍自衛隊通り Flowering: 2026-03-22 Full Bloom: 2026-03-29 [ Kikuchi Park ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E8%8F%8A%E6%B1%A0%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92) 菊池公園 Flowering: 2026-03-23 Full Bloom: 2026-03-28 [ - ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E5%B2%A1%E5%B2%B3%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92) 岡岳公園 Flowering: 2026-03-23 Full Bloom: 2026-03-30 [ Otsuyama Park ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E5%A4%A7%E6%B4%A5%E5%B1%B1%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92) 大津山公園 Flowering: 2026-03-23 Full Bloom: 2026-03-30 [ Sakuragaoka ground ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E6%A1%9C%E3%83%B6%E4%B8%98%E3%82%B0%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A6%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89) 桜ヶ丘グラウンド Flowering: 2026-03-23 Full Bloom: 2026-03-30 [ Tabarazaka Park ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E7%94%B0%E5%8E%9F%E5%9D%82%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92) 田原坂公園 Flowering: 2026-03-23 Full Bloom: 2026-03-28 [ Tateoka Natural Park ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E7%AB%8B%E5%B2%A1%E8%87%AA%E7%84%B6%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92) 立岡自然公園 Flowering: 2026-03-24 Full Bloom: 2026-03-30 [ Jagatani Park ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E8%9B%87%E3%83%B6%E8%B0%B7%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92) 蛇ヶ谷公園 Flowering: 2026-03-24 Full Bloom: 2026-03-31 [ Yunoko Cherry Line ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E6%B9%AF%E3%81%AE%E5%85%90%E3%83%81%E3%82%A7%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3) 湯の児チェリーライン Flowering: 2026-03-25 Full Bloom: 2026-03-31 Spot Japanese Flowering Full Bloom Status Bloom Progress [ Around Ichifusa Dam Lake ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E5%B8%82%E6%88%BF%E3%83%80%E3%83%A0%E6%B9%96%E5%91%A8%E8%BE%BA) 市房ダム湖周辺 2026-03-20 2026-03-27 [ Kumamoto Castle Park Ninomaru Square ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E7%86%8A%E6%9C%AC%E5%9F%8E%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92%E4%BA%8C%E3%81%AE%E4%B8%B8%E5%BA%83%E5%A0%B4) 熊本城公園二の丸広場 2026-03-22 2026-03-29 [ Hitoyoshi castle ruins ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E4%BA%BA%E5%90%89%E5%9F%8E%E8%B7%A1) 人吉城跡 2026-03-22 2026-03-28 [ - ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E5%81%A5%E8%BB%8D%E8%87%AA%E8%A1%9B%E9%9A%8A%E9%80%9A%E3%82%8A) 健軍自衛隊通り 2026-03-22 2026-03-29 [ Kikuchi Park ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E8%8F%8A%E6%B1%A0%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92) 菊池公園 2026-03-23 2026-03-28 [ - ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E5%B2%A1%E5%B2%B3%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92) 岡岳公園 2026-03-23 2026-03-30 [ Otsuyama Park ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E5%A4%A7%E6%B4%A5%E5%B1%B1%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92) 大津山公園 2026-03-23 2026-03-30 [ Sakuragaoka ground ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E6%A1%9C%E3%83%B6%E4%B8%98%E3%82%B0%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A6%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89) 桜ヶ丘グラウンド 2026-03-23 2026-03-30 [ Tabarazaka Park ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E7%94%B0%E5%8E%9F%E5%9D%82%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92) 田原坂公園 2026-03-23 2026-03-28 [ Tateoka Natural Park ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E7%AB%8B%E5%B2%A1%E8%87%AA%E7%84%B6%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92) 立岡自然公園 2026-03-24 2026-03-30 [ Jagatani Park ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E8%9B%87%E3%83%B6%E8%B0%B7%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92) 蛇ヶ谷公園 2026-03-24 2026-03-31 [ Yunoko Cherry Line ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kumamoto+%E6%B9%AF%E3%81%AE%E5%85%90%E3%83%81%E3%82%A7%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3) 湯の児チェリーライン 2026-03-25 2026-03-31 More Prefectures in Northern Kyushu Region ------------------------------------------ [ Fukuoka Mar 24 ](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/fukuoka) [ Saga Mar 21 ](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/saga) [ Nagasaki Mar 27 ](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/nagasaki) [ Oita Mar 24 ](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura/oita) Frequently Asked Questions -------------------------- When do cherry blossoms bloom in Kumamoto in 2026? In 2026, cherry blossoms in Kumamoto are forecast to start flowering around Mar 23, with full bloom expected around Apr 2. How long does cherry blossom season last in Kumamoto? Cherry blossom season in Kumamoto typically lasts about 12 days, from the earliest spots blooming around Mar 20 to the latest spots finishing around Mar 25. When is the best time to visit Kumamoto for cherry blossoms in 2026? The best time to see cherry blossoms in Kumamoto in 2026 is around full bloom, expected around Apr 2. For the widest viewing window, visit between Mar 20 and Mar 25 when different spots bloom at different times. [ Back to Japan Sakura Map ](https://isfujivisible.com/sakura)