Chidorigafuchi Cherry Blossoms
A 700m 'sakura tunnel' of 260-plus cherry trees arches over the Imperial Palace moat, best seen by rowboat or under evening illumination.
When · Where
- When
- 2027/03/24 15:00 – 2027/04/05
- Where
- Chidorigafuchi Moat / Greenway（2 Sanbancho, Chiyoda, Tokyo）
- City
- Tokyo
- Getting there
- ~5 min walk from Kudanshita Station (Tokyo Metro / Toei) or Hanzomon Station.
- Price
- Free
- Organizer
- Chiyoda City Tourism Association
Good to know for visitors
- Getting there
- ~5 min walk from Kudanshita Station (Tokyo Metro / Toei) or Hanzomon Station. Open directions in Google Maps ↗
- Booking & entry
- Free to attend — details on the official page (button above).
- Language
- Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
- Good for
- date night, solo-goers
Highlights
- 700m 'sakura tunnel' of 260+ cherry trees
- Rowboat rides along the moat
- Evening illuminations mirrored on the water
Background & story
The cherry trees lining the former Edo Castle moat make Chidorigafuchi one of central Tokyo's most beloved hanami spots.
Good to know
Boats fill up fast; arrive early or reserve online, and return after sunset for the lit moat.