
More Than Kawazu-zakura: 12 Popular Cherry Blossom Spots in Shizuoka for Stunning Spring Scenery
Shizuoka is known for its spectacular views of Mt. Fuji and its rich natural landscapes. It’s also a favorite destination with a wide variety of attractions, from historic hot spring towns and famous castles to theme parks. When spring arrives, Shizuoka’s sights and scenery are colored by cherry blossoms. Shizuoka cherry blossoms are often associated with the Kawazu River lined with Kawazu-zakura, but there are many other beautiful places to see sakura, too. Use this guide to Shizuoka’s top cherry blossom viewing spots and the best times to visit, and enjoy the region’s breathtaking spring views.


