Nagoya Castle is one of famous attractions in Nagoya, so is cherry blossoms here. 10 kinds of 1,000 sakura trees are dotted in the castle area with the light green roof of Nagoya Castle. Night scenery is more captivating as illuminated cherry blossoms shine and imposing castle stands.
Admission: free of charge; 500 Yen for the main keep
Number of sakura trees: 1,000
The age of trees:
Variety: Yoshino cherry, Weeping cherry, Gyoiko, etc.
2019/2020 Cherry Blossom Viewing Dates at Nagoya Castle
Cherry blossom viewing period: late March to early April
Best time to view in 2019: late March to early April
Best time to view in 2020 (estimated): March 23 to April 7
Light-up:
Cherry blossom festival in 2019: Spring festival, March 23 to May 6
How to visit
Access: A 25-minute walk from JR Nagoya Station or take the subway to Shiyakusho Station.
Address: 1-1 Honmaru, Naka Ward, Nagoya, Aichi
Japanese address: 愛知県名古屋市中区本丸1-1