By akkz01
Join a picturesque walk along the Meguro River in Tokyo during the enchanting cherry blossom season. This video captures the mesmerizing sight of cherry blossoms, or sakura, covering the riverbanks and floating gently on the water’s surface—a scenic spectacle often referred to as ‘hanamizake’, where petals create a floral raft known as ‘hanakuro’. The video begins at Meguro Shinbashi, showcasing the Meguro East Area, and continues through famous viewing spots such as Fureai Bridge and the Gotanda River Station.
As you move along the path, you encounter landmark bridges including Taiko Bridge, which provides a view of the Meguro Emperor, and Kame no Ko Bridge. The route passes several significant locations such as Gotanda Fureai Waterside Plaza, a serene area ideal for leisurely strolls and appreciating the seasonal transformation.
Notable locations like Shinagawa Ward’s Mizube Senbonzakura Plate and the Fureai Keiji Bridge are also featured, highlighting the area’s commitment to cherishing natural beauty amidst urban settings. The video, recorded in April 2025, offers a contemporary glimpse into Tokyo’s spectacular cherry blossom sites, perfect for virtual travel or planning a future visit.