2025 Fukuoka Cherry Blossom Viewing Map
Want to know the best cherry blossom viewing spots in Fukuoka? This guide features both popular locations and hidden gems, helping you easily plan the perfect cherry blossom trip in Fukuoka!
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📍Maizuru Park (Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City)
One of Fukuoka’s most popular cherry blossom spots and ranked among Japan’s Top 100 Cherry Blossom Viewing Sites. This year, the Sakura Festival will be held from March 26 to April 6, with nighttime illumination from 6 PM to 10 PM (admission required).
Recommended Activities:
- Enjoy a picnic under the cherry blossoms with a hanami bento during the day.
- Experience the romantic atmosphere of illuminated cherry blossoms at night.
📍 Nishi Park (Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City)
Also ranked among Japan’s Top 100 Cherry Blossom Viewing Sites, Nishi Park is home to 1,300 cherry blossom trees, attracting numerous visitors each year. From March 20 to April 7, the park will host festival stalls, allowing you to enjoy delicious food while admiring the cherry blossoms.
Tip: Nishi Park is on a hillside with many slopes. If visiting with elderly family members, please take extra care.
📍Uminonakamichi Seaside Park (Higashi Ward, Fukuoka City)
This park features 1,600 cherry blossom trees and multiple scenic spots such as Cherry Blossom Hill and the Cherry Blossom Tunnel. If the bloom timing is right, you can also see a breathtaking field of baby blue eyes flowers, creating a fairy-tale-like scenery!
Perfect for Family Outings:
- The park offers more than just cherry blossoms—it also has a petting zoo, playgrounds, and an aquarium, making it an ideal destination for families
- Rent a bike, have a picnic, and spend a fun-filled day in nature!
📍 Tsutsumi Danchi (Jonan Ward, Fukuoka City)
A hidden cherry blossom gem known only to locals! The riverbanks near this residential area are lined with cherry blossom trees, forming a stunning cherry blossom avenue.
Recommended Activities:
- Take a leisurely walk along the pedestrian path or head to the riverside for breathtaking cherry blossom views.
- This spot is less crowded, perfect for those - who want to avoid the crowds and enjoy a peaceful hanami experience.
How to Get There:
If you're not driving, take Fukuoka City Bus Line 13, and it's just a few minutes' walk from the nearest stop.
📍 Hatae Ikedagawa Riverside (Itoshima City)
Itoshima is known for its stunning natural landscapes, and the Ikedagawa riverside is a popular cherry blossom viewing spot. The tall, densely packed cherry trees on both sides of the river create a beautiful pink tunnel when in full bloom.
Recommended Activities:
- Bring a picnic mat, bento, and coffee and enjoy a relaxing afternoon under the cherry blossoms like the locals do.
- Photography Tip: A train passes through this area every 15 minutes, making it a perfect opportunity to capture a dreamy “cherry blossoms + train” shot!
How to Get There:
Take the JR Chikuhi Line and get off at Hatae Station, then walk about 10 minutes.
🌸 2025 Fukuoka Cherry Blossom Forecast
Estimated Bloom Start: March 27
Full Bloom Peak: April 4
For the latest cherry blossom updates, check the Japan Weather Report App or major cherry blossom forecast websites to plan your visit at the best time!
We hope everyone gets to witness the beauty of full-bloom cherry blossoms and have an unforgettable cherry blossom trip in Fukuoka!
