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SPRING RECOMMENDED DESTINATION KYOTO / NARA AREA

Here are some destinations around hotels in Kyoto and Nara area which are perfect for enjoying Spring.

Fairfield by Marriott Kyoto Kyotamba

Cherry tree in Sone

Sone, Kyotamba, Funai District, Kyoto

This is the nearest place to enjoy cherry blossom from the hotel. The tree is more than 100 years old and is the symbol of the town.

 

Yawaragi-no-michi

Chitosecho Chitose, Kameoka, Kyoto

About 1,500 cherry trees bloom along the river for about 1 km. At night, the trees are lit up, creating a fantastic sight.

 

Ono Dam Park

41-2 Nakanoyama Kashihara, Miyama, Nantan, Kyoto

There are more than 1000 cherry trees around the dam. Someiyoshino and Oshima-zakura cherry trees delight the eyes of visitors.

 

 

Fairfield by Marriott Kyoto Amanohashidate

Miyazu Junior High school

220 MannenMiyazu, Kyoto

You can overlook the sea and cherry trees from this spot. If you are lucky, capture the collaboration with blue trains from Kyoto Tango Railway.

 

Takigami Park

Mannen, Miyazu, Kyoto

There is an observatory in 20-minite-walk from the park and you can enjoy the view of Miyazu bay and Amano-hashidate. The best time to visit is usually from early April to mid-April.

 

Tango-Yura Station

2048-2 Yura, Miyazu, Kyoto

Cherry trees over 100 years old are in full bloom on both sides of the road in front of Tango Yura Station. The station also has a café in the waiting room.

 

 

Fairfield by Marriott Kyoto Minamiyamashiro

Yamanami Hall

8-8 Kubo, Kitaokawara, Minamiyamashiro, Soraku District, Kyoto

At this promenade along the Kizu River, you can enjoy double-flowered cherry blossom(Yaezakura). Best place for a picnic and taking for a walk.

 

Ueno Park(Iga Ueno Castle)

106 Uenomarunouchi, Iga, Mie

There are one of the highest castle walls in Japan at Iga Ueno Castle. Ueno Park has many Yoshino cherry trees which show you picturesque scenery.

 

KasagiYama Park

 Kasagihama, Kasagi Town, Souraku-gun, Kyoto 

This park is famous for its cherry blossoms and autumn leaves, and has been designated as a national historic site and a place of scenic beauty.

 

 

Fairfield by Marriott Nara Yamanobenomichi

Cherry Tree at Ikusakaike

Somanouchicho, Tenri, Nara

A cherry tree at Ikusakaike is huge, symbolic and very photogenic. Please enjoy the scenery in many ways such as water reflection.

 

Weeping cherry trees of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters

Toyodacho, Tenri, Nara  

There are three big weeping cherry trees at Tenrikyo headquarters. Many people visit here to see these amazing cherry blossom.