Ohori Park in central Fukuoka is considered the finest hanami spot in the city, with roughly 340 cherry trees of multiple varieties encircling a scenic lake. Temporary food stalls selling yakitori, taiyaki, and local Hakata ramen line the paths during peak bloom. Evening illuminations reflect off the lake surface, creating a magical atmosphere popular with families and couples.
- Type
- Festival
- Category
- Cherry Blossom
- Season
- Spring
- Month
- Late March to Early April
- Region
- Kyushu
- Prefecture
- Fukuoka
- City
- Fukuoka
Highlights
- ◆340+ cherry trees including Somei Yoshino and weeping varieties
- ◆Lakeside reflection views ideal for photography
- ◆Lively yatai food stall village during peak bloom
- ◆Evening light-up of blossoms over the water
- ◆Accessible by Fukuoka City Subway Ohori Koen station