By akkz01
This mesmerizing video takes you on a twilight stroll through Chidorigafuchi, one of Tokyo’s most renowned cherry blossom viewing spots. Filmed in glorious 4K60 with a DJI Osmo Pocket 3, it captures the cherry blossoms (桜, sakura) in full bloom under enchanting evening lighting, offering a tranquil experience filled with natural sounds and serene beauty.
Beginning from Kudanshita Station, our journey covers iconic places including the Chidorigafuchi Promenade, known for its captivating night-time light-ups that enhance the ethereal beauty of the blossoms. As you walk along the tree-lined pathways, the sight of illuminated sakura against the blue hour sky creates an unforgettable spectacle often described as a hallmark of Tokyo’s springtime charm.
The video also features the scenic boats of Chidorigafuchi Boathouse, offering a unique on-water perspective of the cherry blossoms reflecting in the water of the moat (濠, hori). The journey loops through several viewing points, including Tan’yasumon Bridge and Chiyoda Ward’s Kudan Hill Park, ensuring viewers experience the full scope of the area’s breathtaking hanami (flower viewing) spots.