Sankeien Garden Cherry Blossom Light-up
Medium crowdKantoYokohama, Kanagawa
Date
Late March to early April (2026: March 27 to April 5; 2027 dates not yet announced)
Region
Kanto
About this festival
Sankeien Garden in Yokohama lists a cherry blossom light-up (sakura raitoappu) in its annual event schedule. In 2026 it ran from March 27 to April 5, with the garden closing at 21:00 and last entry at 20:30. The garden notes that the dates may change depending on the bloom status.
Highlights
- โEvening cherry blossom light-up
- โGarden closes at 21:00 with last entry at 20:30 (2026)
- โDates may change with the bloom status, according to the garden
- โRegular daytime hours are 9:00 to 17:00, last entry 16:30
Getting There
Bus routes run from Negishi Station and other starting points; the garden's access page shows the routes as images and gives no walking time in its text.
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