Cherry blossoms at Hirosaki Park in mid-April. Someiyoshino in the outer moat is in full bloom.


The Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival will be held at Hirosaki Park from April 10th (Friday) to May 5th (Tuesday holiday), 2026. We will inform you about the blooming status of cherry blossoms in Hirosaki Park in mid-April. In the outer moat, Somei Yoshino has bloomed for eight minutes.

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The weather has been nice this week, with warm days continuing. On a beautiful spring afternoon, ducks were swimming leisurely in the outer moat.

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The area around the west moat is also in full bloom. The cherry blossom tunnel is a popular place where you can see a snowstorm of cherry blossoms and a carpet of petals when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom. You can enjoy boating in the west moat surrounded by cherry blossoms.

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Somei Yoshino in Shinomaru is already in full bloom. "Croissant Circus" will perform at Shinomaru Recreation Square from April 17th to May 5th.

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At the picnic plaza, the magnolias, plums, and camellias are in full bloom before the cherry blossoms, and you can see a collaboration of flowers. From the east gate to the picnic area, there are many double cherry blossoms and weeping cherry blossoms,

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This weekend, Somei Yoshino will be in full bloom and will be at its best. After the pretty Somei Yoshino, weeping cherry blossoms bloom with gorgeous flowers. Famous weeping cherry blossoms include Otakizakura in Honmaru and Ooshidare in Ninomaru.

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Would you like to go to Hirosaki Park to see one of the best cherry blossoms in Japan? The Dotemachi Loop Bus runs from Hirosaki Station with extended hours. From April 15th, the night illumination hours will be extended until 11pm.

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