Kintaikyo Bridge & Kikko Park
錦帯橋・吉香公園
Yamaguchi・Yamaguchi & Iwakuni · Japan's Top 100 Cherry Blossom Spots
Best viewing
Apr 3–Apr 8
Based on historical average · days 2–7 after full bloom
Bloom dates
| First bloom | Full bloom | Best viewing | Petal fall |
|---|
| Historical average10 yrs | Mar 25 | Apr 1 | Apr 3–Apr 8 | Apr 7 |
| 3-year average | Mar 26 | Apr 3 | Apr 5–Apr 10 | Apr 8 |
| 2027 600° rulenormal temps | Mar 23 | Mar 30 | Apr 1–Apr 6 | Apr 4 |
Bloom dates by year
| Year | First bloom | Full bloom | Petal fall |
|---|
| 2026 Est. | Mar 25 | Apr 5 | — |
| 2025 | Mar 26 | Mar 30 | Apr 7 |
| 2024 | Mar 27 | Apr 5 | Apr 8 |
| 2023 | Mar 22 | Mar 29 | Apr 3 |
| 2022 | Mar 25 | Mar 31 | Apr 7 |
| 2021 | Mar 18 | Mar 29 | Apr 3 |
| 2020 | Mar 23 | Mar 31 | Apr 6 |
| 2019 | Mar 25 | Mar 31 | Apr 8 |
| 2018 | Mar 26 | Mar 30 | Apr 5 |
| 2017 | Mar 31 | Apr 7 | Apr 12 |
| 2016 | Mar 27 | Apr 4 | Apr 7 |
| 2015 | Mar 27 | Mar 31 | Apr 6 |
| 2014 | Mar 26 | Mar 31 | Apr 4 |
About this spot
- LocationYamaguchi・Yamaguchi & Iwakuni
- Cherry treesabout 1,500 trees; varieties: Somei-Yoshino, Oshima-zakura, double-flowered cherry, etc.
- Night sakuraIlluminated
- AccessFrom Iwakuni Station, about 20 min by bus, then about 1 min on foot
- ParkingYes
- Time to spendabout 2 h (from traveler reviews)