Best Cherry Blossom Spots In Kochi
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The old Edohigan Zakura at Niyodogawa town is called 'Gourd (Hyotan) Cherry Blossom'. It's named because the bud looks like gourd. I wander this cherry tree has watched this town for as long as 500 years… It was a great scenery of such cherry blossom and town!◎Accessible by only car. If you don't drive, it's nice to join in the tour.
Name
Gourd Cherry Blossom (Hyotan Zakura)
Address
Niyodogawa-cho, Agawa-gun, KochiGoogle Map
How to get there
By car, 80min from Ino IC, 45min from JR Sagawa Station
Parking
Parking area is available
In spring, Kochi Castle is a popular place to see the cherry blossoms in this prefecture, and many people come and enjoy hanami (cherry blossom viewing). Kochi Castle, one of the 100 best castles in Japan, is decorated by cherry blossoms, and becomes more beautiful than that in other seasons.◎The best season to see is from the end of March to the beginning of April.
Name
Kochi Castle
Address
1-2-1 Marunouchi, Kochi-shi, KochiGoogle Map
Tel
088-824-5701
Hours
9:00-17:00
How to get there
By car, 15min from Kochi IC, 30min from Kochi Airport, 10min from Kochi Station. By bus, 10min from Kochi Station, and get off at 'Kochi-jo Mae (in front of Kochi Castle).
Parking
Toll parking area is available
Winter cherry blossom begins to bloom in early spring, from the middle of February to the middle of March. I like this beautiful contrast of pink and yellow.
Name
Soudayama Yukiwari Zakura Park
Address
Kuwatayama Otsu, Susaki-shi, KochiGoogle Map
How to get there
5 min by car or taxi from Gosou Station
Parking
Parking area is available
Godaisan Park, located at an altitude of 140 meters, has a scenic observatory commanding the panorama of Kochi City. And in spring, it's popular as a beautiful place to see cherry blossom. You can enjoy seeing both of the city view and cherry blossoms at the same time.◎The best season to see is from the end of March to the beginning of April.
Name
Godaisan Park
Address
210-1 Gyuko, Kochi-shi, KochiGoogle Map
How to get there
By car, 15 min from Kochi Station, 20 min from Kochi IC. By bus, 25 min from JR Kochi Station to Godaisan Observatory.
Parking
Free parking area is available
Kagamino Park is selected as one of the 100 best cherry blossom places in Japan. Its highlight is a beautiful pink tunnel as long as 200 meters with cherry blossom trees standing both sides of the road. You can't see such a beautiful single road anywhere else.◎The best season to see is from the end of March to the beginning of April. In 2018. the cherry blossoms here is full-bloom on 3/27. Parking area is available.
Name
Kagamino Park
Address
185 Miyanokuchi Tosayamada-cho, Kami-shi, KochiGoogle Map
How to get there
25min by car from Nangoku IC. 10min by bus from JR Tosayamada Station, and get off at 'Kokadai Iriguchi (University Gate)'.
Parking
Parking area is available
This is a popular 'hanami' spot where the cherry blossoms color the both banks of Horikawa River. Though the trees are surrounded with some buildings, the beautiful scenery of full-bloom at both sides is really worth seeing! ◎The best season to see is from the end of March to the beginning of April. Location: Along Kochi City Culture-Plaza Cul-Port and Horikawa River.
Name
Horikawa River
Address
2-1 Kutanda, Kochi-shi, KochiGoogle Map
How to get there
By car, 10min from Kochi IC, 30min from Kochi Ryoma Airport. By bus, 4min from Kochi Station to Harimaya Bashi Bridge, then walk 5min. By train, 4min from Kochi Station to Harimaya Bashi Bridge, then walk 5min.
Parking
Nearby toll parking area is available
Adjoining to Kagamino Park as one of the 100 best cherry blossom places in Japan, a campus of Kochi University of Technology has also the beautiful scenery of cherry blossoms. Even a couple take wedding photos here!◎The best season to see is from the end of March to the beginning of April. You can enter the university from Kagamino Park.
Name
Kochi University of Technology
Address
186 Miyanokuchi Tosayamada-cho, Kami-shi, KochiGoogle Map
How to get there
25min by car from Nangoku IC. 11min by bus from JR Tosayamada Station, and get off at 'Kokadai Iriguchi (University Gate)'.
Parking
Parking area is available
Many flower-peach, cherry blossom, and canola flowers become full bloom, and we can enjoy spring scenery. Though it's beautiful to look from a distance, we can walk up under these trees! The scenery overlooked from high position is also breathtaking, and beautiful like a fairyland.
Name
Nishikawa Flower Park
Address
684 Nakanishigawa, Kagami-cho, Konan-shi, KochiGoogle Map
How to get there
25 min by car or taxi from Kagami Station
