Densely planted 4,800 sakura trees stretch the 4.2km riverbank at the huge leisurely Kema Sakuranomiya Park. On the right bank of the Ogawa river finds buildings in Meiji era, such as the Osaka Mint Bureau and Sempukan. The park is one of the best places for local residents to stroll, jog and picnic.
Admission: free of charge
Number of sakura trees: 4,800
The age of trees: Yoshino cherry, Wild cherry and Sato cherry
Variety:
2019/2020 Cherry Blossom Viewing Dates at Kema Sakuranomiya Park
Cherry blossom viewing period: late March to mid April
Best time to view in 2019: late March to mid April
Best time to view in 2020 (estimated): late March to mid April
Light-up:
Cherry blossom festival in 2019: not available
How to visit
Access: Get off from JR Sakuranomiya Station or Osakajo-Kitazume Station. A 5-minute walk from Temmabashi Station on Tanimachi Line or Keihan Main Line by subway
Address: 1 Nagarahigashi Kita-ku, Miyakojima, Osaka 531-0063, Osaka Prefecture
Japanese address: 大阪府大阪市北区天満橋ほか