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Maruyama Park

Maruyama Park

Located in the East of Yasaka Shrine, Maruyama Park is the first park in Kyoto and was founded in 1886.

800 cherry blossom trees in the park burst into bloom, giving color to Kyoto's spring.

Maruyama Park is famous for its big Shidare Sakura, planted in the center of this park. Also known as "Yozakura of Gion", the illuminated cherry blossoms at night attract all cherry‐blossom viewers.

If one wants to admire cherry blossoms in Kyoto, then Maruyama Park is one place no one should skip.

Date of first blossom

first blossomMarch 18

Date of full blossom

full blossom March 29

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Located in the East of Yasaka Shrine, Maruyama Park is the first park in Kyoto and was founded in 1886.

800 cherry blossom trees in the park burst into bloom, giving color to Kyoto's spring.

Maruyama Park is famous for its big Shidare Sakura, planted in the center of this park. Also known as "Yozakura of Gion", the illuminated cherry blossoms at night attract all cherry‐blossom viewers.

If one wants to admire cherry blossoms in Kyoto, then Maruyama Park is one place no one should skip.

Address 473, Maruyama-cho, Higashiyama-ward, Kyoto city, Kyoto, 605-0071
Access From JR Kyoto station, ride the Kyoto City bus about 20 min and get of at Gion bus station. 3 min walk from there.
Business hours Free to roam anytime
Telephone 075-561-1350
Website Homepage
Closed Open all year-round
Fees Free

* All information posted here are as of January 14, 2021. Current information may differ from contents posted due to the effects of the spread of COVID-19.
Please check the official website of each facility for the latest information.

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