THREE CHOICE SPOTS FOR CHERRY BLOSSOM VIEWING UNIQUE TO MINATO CITY, TOKYO, AND EVENT INFORMATION

TOKYO, March 11 (Bernama) -- Minato City, Tokyo, is known for its numerous tourist attractions such as Tokyo Tower and Roppongi. It has many noted cherry blossom sites unique to the metropolitan area where visitors can fully enjoy viewing cherry blossoms while shopping and dining out. For tourists visiting Tokyo after the COVID-19 pandemic is over, Minato City recommends some spots and cherry blossom season events from late March to early April.

- Tokyo Midtown

Tokyo Midtown is a cluster of complexes featuring offices, hotels, cultural facilities, and restaurants. Within the area visitors will find Sakura Street, which is lined with approximately 200-meters of cherry blossom trees. The harmonious scenery created with flowers that bloom in the same period and the surrounding greenery is a colorful spring treat. There are also over 40 cherry trees in the adjacent municipal Hinokicho Park. During the cherry blossom season, it's popular to take a stroll through both.

Sakura Street:

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Event information

MIDTOWN BLOSSOM 2022

Date: Friday, March 18 - Sunday, April 17

Location

Tokyo Midtown: 9-7-1 Akasaka, Minato City

Minato City Hinokicho Park: 9-7-9 Akasaka, Minato City

- Roppongi Hills

In Roppongi Hills where there are complexes with a concentration of offices, restaurants, art, and other offerings, there are two cherry blossom-viewing spots, Roppongi Sakurazaka and Mori Garden. Roppongi Sakurazaka has over 70 "Yoshino" cherry trees along a 400-meter stretch of road that amaze visitors with their beauty.

Roppongi Sakurazaka

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