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Kyoto Cherry Blossom Season 2026

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Wed, April 1, 2026Wed, April 15, 2026
Kyoto, JP
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Annual cherry blossom viewing season in Kyoto featuring blooming sakura trees throughout the city's temples, shrines, parks, and gardens. Peak bloom typically occurs in early April with various venues offering night illuminations and viewing events.

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