Admission: 600 Yen; an additional fee of 400 Yen for Ninomaru Palace; 600 Yen for light-up (free for those wearing kimono)
Number of sakura trees: 300
The age of trees: 50 to 60 years
Variety: Somei Yoshino, Yamazakura and Yaezakura
2019/2020 Cherry Blossom Viewing Dates at Nijo Castle
Cherry blossom viewing period: late March to mid April
Best time to view in 2019: March 23 to April 15
Best time to view in 2020 (estimated): March 21 to April 14
Light-up:
Cherry blossom festival in 2019: March 21 to April 14
How to visit
Access: Walk for 5 minutes from Nijojo-mae Station on Tozai subway line.
Address: 541 Nijojo-cho, Nijo-dori, Horikawa Nishi iru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto
Japanese address: 京都府京都市中京区二条通堀川西入二条城町541