Spring is here! Let’s go out and look at all the flowers. We’ve all been eagerly awaiting spring, and now it’s finally arrived! Get the utmost pleasure out of the season by visiting the various spots where you can enjoy spring flowers.

Enjoy spring through the diverse variety of flowers

Hibiya Park

Throughout the park’s expansive grounds, you can see not only cherry blossoms but also azaleas, dogwood blossoms, and many other flowers. View the blossoms as you stroll around the park or sit on a bench and soak up the floral scenery—enjoy the spring season however you like.

Photograph courtesy of Tokyo Metropolitan Park Association

Right near Hibiya Station on the Toei Mita Line

Opening hours: Always open

Address: Hibiya-koen, Chiyoda-ku

Inquiries: 03-3501-6428

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Enjoy spring in a Japanese garden steeped in history

Kiyosumi Gardens

Around the park you can see a variety of flowers, including cherry and dogwood blossoms, and now is the best time to see the rhododendrons and azaleas blooming on Mt. Fuji, the park’s largest artificial hill. Rest areas where you can enjoy traditional Japanese sweets and green tea while savoring the scenery are also set up for a limited time during the spring season.

3-min. walk from Kiyosumi-shirakawa Station on the T oei Oedo Line

Opening hours: 9:00–17:00 (Entry closes at 16:30.)

Admission fee: [General admission] 150 yen

Address: 3-3-9 Kiyosumi, Koto-ku

Inquiries: 03-3641-5892

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Enjoy the colors of spring at a vast park

Toneri Park

With around 1,000 cherry trees and vast Nemophila flower beds, this park is a spot where you can enjoy colorful spring scenery. The Fureai Festival is scheduled to be held in early May. Enjoy the feeling of spring surrounded by abundant nature.

Right near Toneri-koen Station on the Nippori-Toneri Liner

Opening hours: Always open

Admission fee: Free of charge *Some facilities require a charge for use

Address: 1-1 Toneri Park, Adachi-ku

Inquiries: 03-3857-2308

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Discover spring at a historical spot famous for cherry blossoms

Sumida Park

Created by the 8th Tokugawa Shogun, Yoshimune, this park is a popular spot for cherry blossom viewing and has even been selected as one of Japan’s Top 100 Cherry Blossom Viewing Sites. In addition to the avenue of blooming cherry trees lining both sides of the Sumidagawa River, you can also enjoy views of Tokyo Skytree.

2-min. walk from Asakusa Station on the Toei Asakusa Line

Address: 1-, 2-, 5-chome Mukojima, Sumida-ku

1-, 2-chome Hanakawado / 7-chome Asakusa / 1-chome Imado, Taito-ku

Inquiries: 03-5608-6661 (Park Section, Sumida-ku)

03-5246-1111 (Taito-ku Office)

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A famous cherry blossom site along a historical river

Thousand Cherry Blossoms along the Shinkawa River

In days gone by, the Shinkawa River flourished as a Salt Road; today, it is famous for its Yoshino and weeping cherry trees in full bloom. Illumination displays, cherry blossom viewing boat cruises, and various other events are held at the Shinkawa Sakura Hall to coincide with the cherry blossoms blooming.

5-min. walk from Funabori Station on the Toei Shinjuku Line

Address: 7-chome Funabori, Edogawa-ku and other areas (along the Shinkawa River)

Inquiries: 03-5662-1934 (Midori Service Center)

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Take a spring stroll through a tunnel of cherry blossoms

Cherry blossoms along Kanda-gawa river (Nishi-waseda area)

Covered in Yoshino cherry trees, the Kandagawa River becomes a tunnel of cherry blossoms when the trees are in bloom. With cherry blossom petals floating on the water surface and illumination displays set up for a limited time during the spring season, this is a spot where you can savor experiencing the spring atmosphere.

Right near Waseda and Omokagebashi Stop on the Tokyo Sakura Tram (Toden Arakawa Line)

Address: 1, 3 Nishi-Waseda, Shinjuku-ku and other areas

Inquiries: 03-5273-3525(Road Section, Greenery Civil Engineering Department, Shinjuku-ku)