Rikugien Garden

六義園

2024 cherry blossom dates for Rikugien Garden

This year's flowering period is anticipated to be:
Estimated Flowering Date
April 24
Estimated Full Bloom Date
April 24 ~ April 28

Rikugien Garden, a typical Japanese garden, is one of the most famous locations to see weeping cherry blossom trees in Tokyo, even though it owns not as many trees as other sakura-viewing parks. During blooming season, people flood into the garden to admire the waterfall-like pink flowers near the entrance, which is 15-metre tall and 20-metre wide. Don’t miss illumination event lasting until 21:00.

  1. Number of sakura trees:
    2
  2. The age of trees:
    70 years
  3. Variety:
    Shidarezakura (Weeping Cherry)

How to visit

Access:

Walk for 10 minutes from Komagome Station on the JR Yamanote Line and Nanboku subway line.

Address:

6 Chome-16-3 Honkomagome, Bunkyo City, Tokyo

Japanese address:

東京都文京区本駒込6-16-3

Nearby Attractions

Former Site of Furukawa Garden 1.1 km
Nezu Shrine 1.9 km
Sunshine Aquarium 2.5km
University of Tokyo 2.6km
Tokyo J-world two-dimensional theme park 2.6 km
Sunshine Building 60th Floor Observation Deck 2.7 km
Ueno Zoo 2.8 km
Ikebukuro 2.9 km