Nagano Prefecture Cherry Blossoms Forecast for 2024

2024 cherry blossom dates for Nagano Prefecture

This year's flowering period is anticipated to be:
Estimated Flowering Date
Monday, Apr 08, 2024
Estimated Full Bloom Date
Friday, Apr 12, 2024

The cherry blossom history dates for Nagano Prefecture

Last year’s flowering period:
Flowering Date

Tuesday, Mar 28, 2023

Full Bloom Date

Monday, Apr 03, 2023

The average flowering period over the last ten years:
Flowering Date

Apr 05

Full Bloom Date

Apr 10

The earliest record of flowering period in history:
Flowering Date

Tuesday, Mar 28, 2023

Full Bloom Date

Thursday, Apr 01, 2021

The latest record of flowering period in history:
Flowering Date

Thursday, Apr 26, 1984

Full Bloom Date

Monday, May 03, 1965

Best Cherry Blossom Viewing Spots in Nagano Prefecture 2024

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Oide Park

Best time to view in 2024:late April to early May
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Suzakura Shrine

Best time to view in 2024:late April to early May
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Wild Cherry Tree at Rikugo

Best time to view in 2024:mid to late April
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Takato Castle Ruins Park

Best time to view in 2024:April 10 to 15
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Matsumoto Castle

Best time to view in 2024:April 7 to 17

Frequently Asked Questions

The highest temperature in March and April is between 14 and 20 degree celsius, 3 and 9 degree celsius the lowest. Thus, you will definitely need to keep warm when enjoying beautiful night cherry.
Metro system is well-developed in Nagoya. One-day Metro and Bus Pass is of good value.
Japanese people are keen on having picnic under cherry trees. They often bring bentos, rice balls, sushi, pickled vegetables, beer, etc. food stands provide grilled meats, fried fish, sticky rice balls and sweets. Sakura-flavoured ice cream are peculiar to cherry blossom season.
Nagoya Castle, Tsuruma Park and Arakogawa Park celebrate festivals during sakura season which usually last from a few days to two weeks. There are performances, local food and drinks on the events.
Nagoya Castle, Four Seasons Road of Yamazaki River, Tsuruma Park and Arakogawa Park in Nagoya hold night cherry.
Four Seasons Road of Yamazaki River and Tsuruma Park are designated as top 100 cherry blossom viewing spots in Japan. Additionally, Nagoya Castle, Shonai Ryokuchi Park, Higashiyama Zoo & Botanical Gardens, Arakogawa Park, etc. are recommended.
Cherry blossoms often bloom from late March to early April, about two weeks. In 2019, cherry blossom season in Nagoya is between March 22 and April 9, and full bloom fell on April 4.