Cherry Blossom Trails: 10 scenic locations across the world

Tokyo, Japan Ueno Park, Shinjuku Gyoen, and Chidorigafuchi are famous spots to enjoy hanami or flower viewing during late March to early April.

Kyoto, Japan The Philosopher’s Path and Maruyama Park offer picturesque views of cherry blossoms in full bloom.

Washington, DC, USA The Tidal Basin is an iconic place with its cherry blossoms that were a gift from Japan in 1912. Peak bloom usually occurs in late March to early April.

Jeju Island, South Korea Jeju Island is known for its King Cherry Trees, which produce some of the largest and most vibrant blossoms. They typically bloom in early April.

Paris, France Parc de Sceaux and Jardin des Plantes offer beautiful cherry blossom displays, usually in April.

Vancouver, Canada  With over 40,000 cherry trees, spots like Queen Elizabeth Park and Stanley Park shine in early April.

Bonn, Germany  Heerstraße, also known as the Cherry Blossom Avenue, transforms into a pink tunnel in mid to late April.

Stockholm, Sweden  Kungsträdgården (King’s Garden) hosts a stunning cherry blossom display, usually in mid-April.

Jerte Valley, Spain  From late March to early April, over a million cherry trees bloom across the valley, creating a white and pink wonderland.

Himeji, Japan  Himeji Castle becomes even more majestic when surrounded by cherry blossoms during early April.

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