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Tokyo Cherry Blossom Express Tour with Boat Ride

4 hours

Easy

Discover Tokyo’s cherry blossoms on a guided express tour visiting several of the city’s most iconic sakura locations. Begin at Ueno Park, one of Tokyo’s most famous hanami spots with more than 800 cherry blossom trees. Continue to Koishikawa Korakuen Garden, a beautiful Edo-period landscape garden offering a peaceful spring atmosphere.

Next, visit Yasukuni Shrine, known for its historic significance and seasonal cherry blossoms that help mark the start of Tokyo’s sakura season.

The tour concludes at Chidorigafuchi Moat, one of Tokyo’s most breathtaking cherry blossom locations. Walk along the scenic moat lined with blooming trees, admire the historic surroundings, and enjoy a 30-minute boat ride for a unique view of the cherry blossoms from the water.

All entrance fees and the boat ride are included.
What's included?
    30-minute boat ride at Chidorigafuchi Boat Pier
    Alternative boat ride at Shinobazu Pond (Ueno Park) if Chidorigafuchi is closed on Mondays
    Koishikawa Korakuen Garden entrance fee
    Guided walk through Tokyo’s famous cherry blossom viewing locations
    Exclusions
      Food and drinks
      Public transportation
      Personal expenses
      Hotel pickup and drop-off
      Gratuities (optional)
      Please note
      • Public transportation nearby
      • Infants must sit on your lap
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Not stroller accessible
      • Not suitable for pets
      • Infant seats unavailable
      • Not recommended for people with back problems
      • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
      • The meeting point is in front of the entrance gate of the National Museum of Western Art in Ueno Park. The exact tour duration can vary depending on the group’s pace, time spent taking photos, and how much time guests wish to explore each area. Seasonal conditions, such as cherry blossom bloom levels, may also influence the pace of the tour. On Mondays, the Chidorigafuchi boat pier is closed. In this case, we will enjoy a scenic boat ride at Ueno Park instead.
      What to bring