Spring is here! Recommended spots for cherry blossom viewing with your dog - Kansai edition

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With the arrival of spring comes the season when cherry blossoms bloom in full glory.

Why not enjoy a cherry blossom viewing stroll with your dog while taking in the beautiful scenery?

This time, we will introduce 7 recommended spots in the Kansai area where you can enjoy cherry blossom viewing with your dog.

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1. Expo Commemoration Park (Suita City, Osaka Prefecture)

Dog Expo Memorial Park and cherry blossoms

The vast Expo Commemoration Park is a famous cherry blossom viewing spot with approximately 5,500 cherry trees in full bloom.

The park also has a dog run and a pet-friendly cafe, so you can spend some relaxing time with your beloved dog.

In particular, the "Sakura Passage" lined with Somei-Yoshino cherry trees becomes a tunnel of cherry blossoms when in full bloom, creating a spectacular sight.

There are also many attractions within the park, such as the Tower of the Sun, so you can enjoy yourself all day long.

Details

・Official website: https://www.expo70-park.jp/

Address: Senri Expo Park, Suita City, Osaka Prefecture

・Parking: Paid parking available

・Business hours: 9:30-17:00

Admission fees: Both the Natural and Cultural Gardens and the Japanese Gardens: 260 yen for adults, 80 yen for elementary and middle school students

・Notes on use: Registration is required to use the dog run.

2. Hattori Ryokuchi Park (Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture)

Pet dog Hattori Ryokuchi Park and cherry blossoms

Hattori Ryokuchi Park is a vast park where you can enjoy nature throughout the four seasons.

There are about 1,000 cherry trees planted in the park, and it is crowded with people during cherry blossom viewing season.

The park also has a dog run and a barbecue area, so you can play with your dog all day long.

The cherry blossom-lined street along the Senri River that runs through the park is a great place for a walk.

Details

・Official website: https://hattori-ryokuchi.com/

Address: 1-1 Hattori Ryokuchi, Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture

・Parking: Paid parking available

・Opening hours: Parks are open 24 hours, but hours vary by facility

・Fee: Free admission

・Notes on use: Registration is required to use the dog run.

    3. Osaka Castle Park (Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture)

    Cherry blossom viewing at Osaka Castle Park with my dog

    Osaka Castle Park, which overlooks Osaka Castle, the symbol of Osaka, is a popular cherry blossom viewing spot with approximately 3,000 cherry trees in full bloom.

    There are many things to see within the park, such as the Nishinomaru Garden and the plum grove.

    There is also a pet-friendly cafe in the park where you can take a break with your dog.

    We also recommend taking a commemorative photo with your dog with Osaka Castle in the background.

    Details

    ・Official website: https://www.osakacastlepark.jp/

    Address: 1-1 Osakajo, Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    ・Parking: Paid parking available

    ・Opening hours: Parks are open 24 hours, but hours vary by facility

    ・Fee: Free admission

    ・Notes: Pets are not allowed in some facilities, such as the castle tower.

    4. Satsukiyama Park (Ikeda City, Osaka Prefecture)

    Cherry blossom viewing with my beloved dog at Satsukiyama Park

    Satsukiyama Park is a park rich in nature located on the middle slope of Mt. Satsukiyama.

    There are about 400 cherry trees planted in the park, and during cherry blossom viewing season the entire mountain is dyed pink.

    From the summit you can enjoy a spectacular view of the Osaka Plain.

    The park also has a dog run and athletic facilities, so you can spend an active time with your dog.

    Details

    ・Official website: https://www.ikedashi-kanko.jp/spot/recommend-spot01

    Address: 2-5-7 Ayaha, Ikeda City, Osaka Prefecture

    ・Parking: Paid parking available

    ・Opening hours: Parks are open 24 hours, but hours vary by facility

    ・Fee: Free admission

    ・Points to note: Please be careful as there are some uneven sections of the mountain path.

    5. Arashiyama Park (Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture)

    Cherry blossom viewing with my dog ​​at Arashiyama Park

    Arashiyama, a representative tourist destination in Kyoto, is also famous as a cherry blossom viewing spot.

    There are about 1,500 cherry trees planted in Arashiyama Park, and the combination of the cherry blossoms with the Togetsukyo Bridge and Katsura River is a magnificent sight.

    There are also many other sights to see within the park, such as the bamboo forest path and Tenryu-ji Temple.

    Why not take a stroll with your dog and enjoy the picturesque scenery?

    Details

    ・Official website: https://www.pref.kyoto.jp/koen-annai/ara.html

    Address: Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, Ukyo Ward, Saga Tenryuji Temple, Munobabacho

    ・Parking: Paid parking available nearby

    ・Opening hours: The park is open 24 hours a day

    ・Fee: Free admission

    ・Notes for use: Please be aware that it can get crowded during tourist season.

    6. Nara Park (Nara City, Nara Prefecture)

    Nara Park and cherry blossoms

    Nara Park is a vast park dotted with historical buildings, such as Todaiji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine.

    There are approximately 1,700 cherry trees planted in the park, and the combination of the cherry blossoms and the Great South Gate of Todaiji Temple is a must-see.

    There are also many deer living in the park, and you can interact with them with your dog.

    Details

    ・Official website: https://www3.pref.nara.jp/park/

    Address: 469 Zoshicho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture

    ・Parking: Paid parking available nearby

    ・Opening hours: The park is open 24 hours a day

    ・Fee: Free admission

    ・Things to note when using the park: Please be careful of deer and keep a firm hold on the lead when walking.

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    We hope you will have a wonderful time with your dog this spring.

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