If you’re hoping to catch cherry blossoms this year, planning ahead is essential! Forecasts vary by region!

Gifu has one of the longest cherry blossom seasons in Japan!

2026 Forecast Highlights

  • Southern Gifu: Full bloom expected around March 21- 31
  • Northern Gifu: Blooming expected April 1-10, with some areas (like Shinhotaka) blooming until April 15!