[Declaration of flowering on March 22, 2023] Cherry blossoms are blooming in TsuCity, Mie Prefecture! The cherry blossoms in KyukaPark, the Nabeta River embankment, and the Jushikawa River have also begun to bloom.
掲載日：2023.03.22
Under the warm sunshine, cherry blossoms in Mie Prefecture have begun to bloom all over the place!
On March 22, 2023, the Tsu Local Meteorological Observatory observed cherry blossoms (Somei Yoshino) blooming. It is said that the flowers will bloom seven days earlier than normal and four days earlier than last year.
This year, cherry blossom festivals are back in various places, and you can not only admire the Somei Yoshino cherry trees in full bloom, but also enjoy the food stalls and events, as well as the fantastically illuminated cherry blossoms at night.
In "Special Feature on Famous Cherry Blossom Spots in Mie Prefecture", we will introduce in detail Mie Prefecture's famous cherry blossom spots, including the blooming period, places where you can enjoy cherry blossom viewing, and transportation access.
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At famous cherry blossom viewing spots in Mie Prefecture, Yoshino cherry trees will bloom from the end of March to the beginning of April.
In the special feature on famous cherry blossom spots in Mie Prefecture, we will introduce famous cherry blossom spots in Mie Prefecture, along with information on the best time to see them, access, and more! Flowering information can be viewed on the flower calendar.
Click here for cherry blossom blooming status in 2023 Mie flower calendar
Cherry blossoms in Mitake in TsuCity, which was selected as one of Japan's top 100 cherry blossom spots, cherry blossoms in Yokkaichi that are famous for cherry blossoms, cherry blossoms along the Jushi River and Kaizo River, and cherry blossoms in IseCity There are many cherry blossom viewing spots unique to Mie Prefecture, such as Ueno Castle and Matsuzaka Castle Ruins, where you can enjoy cherry blossoms along with castles and castle ruins!
We also list locations where cherry blossoms are illuminated at night and where festivals are held during the cherry blossom season.
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Nabeta River Embankment Cherry Blossom Trees (KisosakiTown)
Approximately 1,500 cherry trees are planted along the Nabeta River, which flows through KisosakiTown, for approximately 4 kilometers.
The tunnel of cherry blossoms in full bloom covering the sky is well worth a visit. The walking path next to the road is popular as a path where you can take a leisurely stroll while admiring the cherry blossoms in full bloom.
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Cherry blossoms of Jushikawa (YokkaichiCity)
The cherry blossoms of Jushigawa, a famous cherry blossom viewing spot in YokkaichiCity. Approximately 600 cherry trees line the banks of the Jushikawa River for approximately 1.2 km. The river is narrow, creating a tunnel of cherry blossoms, making it a perfect spot for a cherry blossom viewing stroll.
When the petals fall, the flower rafts that form on the river are also very atmospheric.
The Jushikawa Cherry Blossom Festival will be held from March 31st (Friday) to April 10th (Monday), 2023.
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KyukaPark Sakura Festival (KuwanaCity)
At KyukaPark, where you can enjoy nature in all four seasons, approximately 450 trees, including Yoshino cherry, weeping cherry, and wild cherry, are in full bloom.
From Saturday, March 25, 2023 to Sunday, April 9, 2023, night illumination will be held from sunset until 9:30 pm.
The ``Kuwana Castle moat tour'' (charges apply), where you can enjoy elegant cherry blossom viewing from a boat in the moat of the Kuwana Castle ruins, has also been revived.
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Cherry blossoms on the Miyagawa River (IseCity)
Miyagawa Tsutsumi is a row of cherry blossom trees in full bloom stretching for approximately 1km on the riverbed of the Miyagawa River that flows through IseCity.
It has been selected as one of Japan's top 100 cherry blossom viewing spots, and it is illuminated to coincide with the best time for cherry blossom viewing, allowing you to enjoy the cherry blossoms at night.
The cherry blossoms will be illuminated from Saturday, March 25th to Sunday, April 9th.
Check out the highlights in Mie's special feature on cherry blossom spots!
In addition to these, there are many cherry blossom viewing spots in Mie Prefecture from the south to the north.
From the end of March to the beginning of April, why not enjoy the ``Cherry Blossom Viewing Relay'' by visiting famous cherry blossom viewing spots?
For more details, see the special feature on famous cherry blossom spots in Mie.