Sakura Holidays

Things to do in and around Sakura

Sakura in Tochigi Prefecture is perfect for outdoor and cultural adventures, featuring exciting activities like motor racing, amusement parks, and recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy enchanting cherry blossom tours, ideal for day trips or group excursions, allowing them to immerse themselves in Japan's stunning seasonal beauty. Whether you're seeking thrill or tranquillity, Sakura promises an unforgettable experience.

Shopping

Kitsuregawa Road Station offers a delightful shopping experience right in Sakura, while Bato Road Station, located 12.9km away, features a variety of local products. If you're up for a drive, Nasu Yoichi no Sato Road Station, 17.7km away, also provides unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Utsunomiya Garden Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for both relaxation and recreation. Kinu Green Park invites you to unwind amidst tranquil gardens, ideal for yoga and meditation. Tochigi Green Stadium offers a lively atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, energising your wellness journey.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Mobility Resort Motegi, a mere 29.0km from Sakura, where adrenaline meets speed. Alternatively, embrace the winter wonder at Hunter Mountain Shiobara, located 32.2km away, offering fantastic skiing opportunities. For family fun, explore Big Maze Palladium, 29.0km from Sakura, featuring exciting arcade adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Sakura with a visit to the lively Sakura Station area, where you can enjoy izakayas and bars offering local brews. For a more relaxed evening, stroll through the scenic parks, or unwind at a charming café, soaking in the serene atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in and around Sakura

Sakura, Tochigi Prefecture, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as art museums, urban parks, and shrines that offer enriching cultural experiences. Additionally, the area features lovely sakura gardens and is a great base for day trips to Tokyo. Don't miss the vibrant sakura festivals, which celebrate the beauty of cherry blossoms, making Sakura a delightful spot for families and adventurers.

• Nogi Jinja Shrine: Nestled 17.7km from Sakura, Nogi Jinja Shrine is steeped in culture, offering a serene atmosphere and beautiful traditional architecture. Visitors can appreciate the tranquil gardens and participate in local rituals, making it a perfect spot for reflection and spirituality.
• Fureai Bridge: Located 27.4km from Sakura, Fureai Bridge is a historic structure that showcases the region's rich cultural heritage. Walking across the bridge provides stunning views and a sense of connection to the local history, ideal for photography enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
• Kitsuregawa Sky Tower: Situated within Sakura, this lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views, making it a romantic spot for couples. The adventure of climbing to the tower is rewarded with stunning vistas, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a memorable experience.

Best time to go to Sakura

The best time to visit Sakura can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sakura falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Sakura falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	34.2°F (1.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
July	74.3°F (23.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
December	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Sakura

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Sakura during the low season (February to March and June) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.