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The Atami cherry blossoms are followed by the big cold cherry blossoms!
Atami cherry blossoms, which bloom earliest in Japan, are already in leaf...
But don't be discouraged.
A different kind of cherry blossom is in bloom!
These cherry trees bloom from February to March.
This photo was taken on February 23, 2024.
When in full bloom, it looks like the photo below.
Japan is now in the season of plum blossoms throughout the country.
If you want to see cherry blossoms ahead of others, come to Atami.
It is only one hour away from Tokyo by Shinkansen bullet train.
A fireworks display will be held on February 24, 2024.
There is also a free footbath in front of Atami Station.
Where the cherry blossoms are in bloom
1 hour from Tokyo by Shinkansen bullet train, getting off at Atami Station
20 minute walk from Atami Station
Go to Atami Shinsui Park.
Rare Plum Blossoms Bloom at Atami Plum Garden!
Near the Umezono Branch in Atami Plum Garden
There are only six rare plum trees planted in the park.
White, pink, and marbled plum blossoms bloom on the same branch.
This variety of ume is a late blooming ume, so it can only be seen at this time of the year.
At the Atami Plum Garden, early, mid, and late blooming plums are intentionally planted so that they can be enjoyed at any time during the period.
Conversely, no matter what time of year you come, the plums as far as the eye can see will never be in full bloom.
Do not be discouraged if the early-blooming plum blossoms have already fallen, but go and see the precious plum blossoms that can only be seen now!
A place where rare plum trees are in bloom
Plum varieties are ”OMOINO MAMA (=as you wish)"
Located near the store across the wooden red bridge at the far right from the main entrance of Atami Plum Garden.
That is our store.
Atami cherry blossoms are in full bloom. Let's go now!
For those of you who want to see cherry blossoms in February, we have news for you!
Atami cherry blossoms, which bloom earliest in Japan, are in full bloom now!
It is an early-blooming variety, different from Someiyoshino, which blooms in April, and can be enjoyed just now.
Many people visit every day.
Atami is a tourist destination famous for its hot springs.
There is a free footbath in front of Atami Station.
It takes one hour from Tokyo Station to Atami by Shinkansen bullet train.
It is more accessible than going to Hakone.
It is a 20 minute walk from Atami Station.
There are many blooms along a river called Itogawa, so please walk toward this river.
There are many hills in Atami, so please come in comfortable walking clothes.
Note that our restaurant is a one-minute walk from the Itokawa River.
We sell traditional Japanese sweets.
Yokan has a shelf life of 4 months at room temperature.
You can leave it in your suitcase after you buy it.
As of January 29, 2024, the Atami cherry blossoms are almost in full bloom
If you want to see cherry blossoms in January or February, Atami is the place to go!
Cherry blossoms in Japan can be seen mostly from late March to April.
But since you have come all the way to Japan, wouldn't you like to see cherry blossoms in January and February as well?
Actually, there is a place where you can see cherry blossoms even in January and February.
It is Atami. It takes one hour from Tokyo by Shinkansen bullet train.
Although it is not as well known as Tokyo or Osaka, it is very famous among Japanese people and is a popular tourist destination visited by over 3 million people a year.
Why is it so popular? It is because of its mild climate, hot springs, and the sea and seafood.
In Atami, there is an early-blooming cherry tree called "Atami Cherry Blossom. This early-blooming cherry blossom can be seen from mid-January.
A cherry blossom festival is held every year from mid to late January.
Ume plum blossoms also bloom at this time of year, making it the first time in Japan (even if you do not go to Okinawa!) that you can see both plum blossoms and cherry blossoms together.
You can see both plum blossoms and cherry blossoms at the same time.
You can feel spring early and take a hot spring bath.
Atami is a very popular tourist destination for Japanese people who love hot springs.
As of January 18, the early plum trees in Atami Plum Garden are in bloom.
The red and white plum blossoms at the front entrance are very beautiful!