Spring♪ Kagoshima Cherry Blossom Viewing Info 2015 | KAGOSHIMA Visitors' GUIDE

The first cherry blossoms in Kagoshima were announced on the 21^st of March.
It is the season in which colorful spring trees cover the hills.
Now, when are the cherry blossoms at your favorite place in full bloom?

You can find out about it here!

According to the the Japan Weather Association, full bloom is around the 2^nd of April.

Place	Best Time to See	The Number of the Cherry Tree	Car Park	Event Time	Area
Hirakawa Zoo (平川動物公園) (5669-1 Hirakawa, Kagoshima city) Tel: 099-261-2326 Map	End of Mar. ～ Start of Apr.	800	630 spaces (Standard Size Car 400yen / Time)	Spring Festival (春の動物公園まつり) March 8^th ~ April 5^th Entrance Fee: Adults 500yen Children 100yen	Kagoshima
Sengan-en (仙巌園) (9700-1 Yoshino-cho, Kagoshima city) Tel: 099-247-1551 Map	Start of Feb. ～ Start of Apr.	150	500 spaces (Standard Size Car 300yen / Day)	Isoyama where you can see Sakurajima and Kinko-bay will be open only for this season. (March 20^th ~ April 5^th) Sengan-en Entrance Fee: Adults 1,000yen Children 500yen	Kagoshima
The Bank of Kotsuki River (甲突川緑地) (Kotsuki-cho, Kagoshima city) Tel:Koen Ryokuchi-ka 099-216-1366 Map	End of Mar. ～ Start of Apr.	500	Non (About 10 minutes walk from Kagoshima Chuo Station)		Kagoshima
Jigenji Park (慈眼寺公園) (3810 Shimo-fukumoto-cho, Kagoshima city) Tel:Koen Ryokuchi-ka 099-216-1366 Map	End of Mar. ～ Start of Apr.	350	250 spaces (No charge)	There are outdoor lights	Kagoshima
Kannon-ga Ike (観音が池　市民の森) (1247-3 Minato-machi, Ichiki-kushikino city) Tel: Ichiki-kushikino City Hall 0996-32-3111 Map	End of Mar. ～ Start of Apr.	1,000	200 spaces (No charge)	Sakura Festival (桜まつり) March 29^th Stage events, a local product sale will be held. Cherry trees will be lit up during the cherry period.	Hokusatsu
Tadamoto Park (忠元公園) (2484-193 Okuchi-harada, Isa city) Tel: 0995-23-1311 Map	End of Mar. ～ Start of Apr.	1,000	180 spaces (No charge) On the festival day, there will be a shttle bus service from Okuchi Genki Kokoro-kan.	Tadamoto Park Sakura Festival (忠元公園桜まつり) March 29^th 9:00 ~ 16:00 This event will be canceled in case of rain. (Lantern) March 21^st ~ April 5^th 18:30 ~ 22:00	Hokusatsu
Imuta-ike Prefectural Natural Park (藺牟田池県立自然公園) (1993-4 Imuta, Kedoin-cho, Satsuma-sendai city) Tel: 099-286-2617 Map	Middle of Mar. ～ Middle of Apr.	500	200 spaces (No charge)		Hokusatsu
Terayama Ikoi-no Hiroba (寺山いこいの広場) (2453-30 Amadatsu-cho, Satsuma-sendai city) Tel: 0996-29-2141 Map	End of Mar. ～ Start of Apr.	1,000	200 spaces (No charge)	Uchukan Festa (宇宙館フェスタ) March 21st	Hokusatsu
Chiran Peace Park (知覧平和公園) (17919 Kori, Chiran-cho, Minami-kyushu city) Tel:Chiran Bunka Kaikan 0993-83-2111 Map	End of Mar. ～ Start of Apr.	600	400 spaces (No charge)	Cherry trees will be lit up until 21:45.	Nansatsu
Uomi-dake (魚見岳) (Higashikata, Ibusuki city) Tel: Ibusuki City Hall 0993-22-2111 Map	End of Mar. ～ Start of Apr.	1,000	80 spaces (No charge)		Nansatsu
Kirishima Jingu Shrine (霧島神宮) (2608-5 Kirishima-taguchi, Kirishima city) Tel: 0995-57-0001 Map	End of Mar. ～ Middle of Apr.	200	500 spaces (No charge)		Kirishima
Kirishima Shinwa-no Sato Park (霧島神話の里公園) (2483-22 Kirishima-taguchi, Kirishima city)) Tel: 0995-57-1711 Map	End of Mar. ～ Middle of Apr.	500	250 spaces (No charge)	Time 9:00 ~ 17:15	Kirishima
Shiroyama Park (城山公園) (3819 Kokubu-kamikogawa, Kirishima city) Tel: 0995-46-1561 Map	End of Mar. ～ Middle of Apr.	550	267 spaces (No charge)	Sakura Festival (さくらまつり) March 27^th ~ March 28^th 10:00 ~ 16:00	Kirishima
Maruoka park (丸岡公園) (3201 Yokogawacho-kamino, Kirishima city) Tel: 0995-72-1362 Map	End of Mar. ～ Start of Apr.	6,000	500 spaces (No charge)	Cherry trees will be lit up. (18:00 ~ 21:00 )	Kirishima
Uwatoko Park (溝辺上床運動公園) (Mizobecho-fumoto, Kirishima city) Tel: 0995-58-2451 Map	End of Mar. ～ Start of Apr.	200	200 spaces (No charge)		Kirishima
Takaoka park (高岡公園) (2944 Nishibeppu, Kajiki-cho, Aira city) Tel: Aira City Hall 0995-62-2111 Map	End of Mar. ～ Start of Apr.	400	100 spaces (No charge)	Cherry trees will be lit up.	Kirishima
Kushira Peace park (串良平和公園) (5183-1 Kushiracho-arisato, Kanoya city) Tel: Kanoya City Hall Kushira branch 0994-63-3114 Map	End of Mar. ～ Start of Apr.	1,000	800 spaces (No charge)	Kushira Sakura Festival (くしら桜まつり) March 27^th ~ April 5^th Cherry trees will be lit up during the period. 18:00 ~ 22:00 Jogging Race 4月5日	Osumi
Hanase Park (花瀬自然公園) (Hanaze, Tashiro-kawahara, Kinko-cho, Kimotsuki couty) Tel: Hanase Denshiro-kan 0994-25-3838 Map	End of Mar. ～ Start of Apr.	700	500 spaces (No charge)	Hanase Park Festival (花瀬公園まつり) April 5^th 10:00 ~ A flea market and local product sale will be held.	Osumi
Lake Osumi (Kanoya Asia Pacific Intercultural Village) (大隅湖) (アジア・太平洋農村研修村) (3779-1 Kami-takakuma-cho, Kanoya city) Tel: Kanoya City Hall 0994-31-1121 Map	End of Mar. ～ Start of Apr.	1,000	50 spaces (No charge)		Osumi