Tokyo Cherry Blossom 1-Day Private Tour
USD 550~
per group
1-day Tour Package
Tour Dates
March 20, 2026 – April 5, 2026
(Exact dates depend on annual cherry blossom conditions)
Visits
Ueno / Asakusa / Chidorigafuchi Moat / Rikugien / Meguro River
A Flexible and Fully Customized Sakura Experience in Tokyo
Visit Tokyo’s most iconic cherry blossom locations—including Ueno Park, the Chidorigafuchi Moat near the Imperial Palace, the elegant gardens of Rikugien, and the lantern-lit scenery of the Meguro River—on a fully customized private tour designed around real-time blooming conditions. Rather than rushing through crowded spots on public transportation, this private journey allows you to experience Tokyo’s spring scenery at a relaxed pace, guided by a knowledgeable local expert.
From historic daytime viewing areas to romantic riverside night blossoms, the itinerary is carefully adjusted to ensure the best possible cherry blossom experience on your travel date. Whether this is your first visit to Japan or a return trip during spring, this private sakura tour offers flexibility, comfort, and unforgettable seasonal scenery.
Morning – Classic Sakura Landscapes
Afternoon – Traditional Garden Beauty
Late Afternoon – Traditional Garden Beauty
This private cherry blossom tour is designed with flexibility as its core concept. Rather than following a rigid schedule, the day flows naturally according to real-time cherry blossom conditions, weather, crowd levels, and your personal interests.
Your guide continuously adjusts the route and timing to ensure the best possible sakura viewing on the day of your tour. This approach allows you to enjoy Tokyo’s cherry blossoms at a comfortable pace, without the stress of fixed time slots or overcrowded locations.
While the general structure of the day includes morning sightseeing, a lunch break, afternoon garden visits, and an evening night-cherry-blossom experience, the exact order and locations may vary to deliver the highest-quality seasonal experience.
Morning – Hotel Pickup & First Sakura Views
Hotel Pick-up / Meet-up (around 8:30 AM)
Your private tour begins with a pick-up from your accommodation by your guide and transfer to Ueno by public transportation.
Ueno Park (Ueno Onshi Koen)
One of Tokyo’s most historic and popular cherry blossom spots. Stroll through the park and enjoy the blossoms surrounding the museums and art galleries.
Midday – Food & City Energy
Lunch Break (around 12:30 PM)
Enjoy a traditional Japanese meal in the lively Ueno Ameya Yokocho or the historic Asakusa area.
Chidorigafuchi Moat
Walk along the breathtaking tunnel of cherry trees that lines the Imperial Palace moat. An optional rowboat rental (extra fee) allows for viewing the blossoms from the water.
Afternoon – Old Town & Modern Views
Rikugien Garden
Visit a beautiful Edo period Daimyo (feudal lord) garden, famous for its magnificent weeping cherry tree (shidare-zakura). This offers a quieter, more traditional viewing experience
Meguro River (Nakameguro)
Head to Nakameguro to witness the evening transformation. Enjoy the spectacular night cherry blossoms (yozakura) as the trees along the river are illuminated by lanterns, creating a romantic atmosphere among the trendy cafes.
The full-day tour concludes with a drop-off at Nakameguro Station. (around 18:30 PM)
Price (per group)
1–3 persons: USD 550
4–6 persons: USD 650
Extended Plan
Would you like to customize this itinerary further by focusing on specific interests, such as food, art, or history?
Our team is happy to adjust the route, timing, and focus to better match your travel style. Simply let us know what you have in mind — even a rough idea is more than enough.
Request and booking
INCLUDED
Guide service, traffic expense ( Metro or JR train ) and Tax.
EXCLUDED
Lunch, admission fee and personal expense.
CANCELLATION POLICY
- 46 days or more prior to arrival date in Japan: no penalty
- 45-31 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 10% of the tour fee
- 30-15 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 20% of the tour fee
- 14- 8 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 30% of the tour fee
- 7 – 3 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 50% of the tour fee
- Less than 3 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 100% of the tour fee
Why choose a Private Sakura Tour?
Guaranteed Beauty
We adjust the itinerary based on the real-time blooming status to ensure you see the most spectacular blossoms available on your travel date.
Iconic Sights
Visit famous daytime viewing locations like the historical Ueno Park or the picturesque Chidorigafuchi Moat.
Magical Evenings
End your day with a romantic viewing of the illuminated Yozakura (night cherry blossoms) along the Meguro River.
Flexibility
Travel at your own pace and customize your route, allowing for a truly personal and stress-free journey through Japan’s most celebrated season.