Kaizu-Osaki
海津大崎
Shiga・Lake Biwa · Japan's Top 100 Cherry Blossom Spots
Best viewing
Apr 9–Apr 14
Based on historical average · days 2–7 after full bloom
Bloom dates
| First bloom | Full bloom | Best viewing | Petal fall |
|---|
| Historical average10 yrs | Apr 3 | Apr 7 | Apr 9–Apr 14 | Apr 11 |
| 3-year average | Apr 6 | Apr 9 | Apr 11–Apr 16 | Apr 16 |
| 2027 600° rulenormal temps | Apr 3 | Apr 7 | Apr 9–Apr 14 | Apr 12 |
Bloom dates by year
| Year | First bloom | Full bloom | Petal fall |
|---|
| 2026 Est. | Apr 2 | Apr 4 | — |
| 2025 | Apr 7 | Apr 11 | Apr 16 |
| 2024 Est. | Apr 6 | Apr 11 | — |
| 2023 | Mar 27 | Apr 1 | Apr 6 |
| 2022 | Apr 7 | Apr 10 | Apr 14 |
| 2021 | Mar 25 | Mar 31 | Apr 4 |
| 2020 | Mar 31 | Apr 6 | Apr 11 |
| 2019 | Apr 6 | Apr 11 | Apr 15 |
| 2018 | Mar 31 | Apr 4 | Apr 7 |
| 2017 | Apr 9 | Apr 13 | Apr 17 |
| 2016 | Apr 3 | Apr 8 | Apr 12 |
| 2015 | Apr 3 | Apr 5 | Apr 12 |
| 2014 | Apr 5 | Apr 9 | Apr 16 |
About this spot
- LocationShiga・Lake Biwa
- Cherry treesabout 800 trees; varieties: Somei-Yoshino
- Night sakuraNot illuminated
- AccessFrom Makino Station by bus, right at the stop
- ParkingNone (public transport recommended)
- Time to spendabout 1.5 h (from traveler reviews)
Cherry blossom spots nearby
- Ho Parkabout 18 km · best Apr 7–Apr 12