Cherry blossom viewing at Senkoji Park

Senkoji Park stretches from the summit to the midside of Mount Senkoji at an altitude of 144.2 meters. Approximately 1,500 cherry trees selected as one of the “Top 100 Cherry Blossom Spots” adorn the park.

There are many viewing spots where you can enjoy the spectacular scenery of Onomichi and the cherry blossoms in the park, as well as the Senkoji Park Viewpoint MiTeMi, which reused the Onomichi Castle site and reopened in 2022.

Bonbori is lit at night, and you can also enjoy cherry blossoms at night.

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Cherry blossom viewing at Senkoji Park

From the PEAK observatory at the top of Senko-ji Temple, you can see the cherry blossoms in the park below your eyes.
Also, the Senkoji summit observatory PEAK is directly connected to Senkojisan Ropeway Sancho Station, and elevators are equipped so that even people with foot disabilities can use it.
※The elevator is open until 17:15

Senkoji Park stretches from the summit to the midside of Mount Senkoji at an altitude of 144.2 meters. Approximately 1,500 cherry trees selected as one of the “Top 100 Cherry Blossom Spots” adorn the park.

There are many viewing spots where you can enjoy the spectacular scenery of Onomichi and the cherry blossoms in the park, as well as the Senkoji Park Viewpoint MiTeMi, which reused the Onomichi Castle site and reopened in 2022.

Bonbori is lit at night, and you can also enjoy cherry blossoms at night.

INFORMATION

Duration
2025/03/15(SAT) - 2025/04/13(SUN)
Time
all day
Location
Inside Senko-ji Park
Target person
All targets
Capacity
without
price
Admission fee: free

※There is a charge for the Mt. Senkoji Ropeway

Adults: (one-way) 500 yen (round trip) 700 yen

Elementary school students and younger: (one-way) 250 yen (round trip) 350 yen
Event content

Approximately 20 kinds of cherry blossoms are in full bloom in the park, starting with Yoshino cherry, Kanzakura, and sambagawafuyuzakura.

Phone Number
0848-38-9184 (Onomichi City Tourism Division) (closed on weekends and holidays)

0848-36-5495 (Onomichi Tourism Association)

ACCESS

722-0032
19-1 Nishitsuchidocho, Onomichi

Walk for about 15 minutes from JR Onomichi Station to Sanroku Station, then take the Senkoji Ropeway and get off at Sancho Station

Approximately 16 minutes by car from Fukuyamanishi IC, Senkoji Park parking lot (for a fee)

*There are traffic restrictions in the surrounding area, so we recommend using public transportation.

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