2024 Cherry Blossom Forecast Korea
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Welcome to spring in Korea, a season eagerly awaited by locals and visitors alike. As temperatures gradually rise, the landscape undergoes a breathtaking transformation. Trees awaken from their winter slumber, adorned with vibrant leaves, and colorful flowers burst into bloom. Spring marks the arrival of a spectacular phenomenon—the enchanting cherry blossoms. As these delicate pink petals unfurl, they create a captivating spectacle that graces every corner of the country. Get ready for a visual feast, as your Instagram feed is sure to be filled with the ethereal beauty of Korea's cherry blossoms during this enchanting season. |
When do cherry blossoms bloom in Korea?
Cherry Blossom Season typically graces Korea from late March to early April, casting a fleeting spell of floral beauty across the landscapes. Mark your calendars for this magical window to witness the country's stunning transformation into a sea of blossoms. Whether you're planning a leisurely stroll in Seoul or an adventure to Jeju Island, timing your visit during this period ensures a breathtaking experience surrounded by the ephemeral charm of cherry blossoms. Don't miss the chance to capture Korea in full bloom!
Types of Cherry Blossoms to look for
In Korea, cherry blossoms are not a one-size-fits-all spectacle. From whites to vibrant pinks, these flowers are bursting with vibrant colors and blooming at different times, these blossoms each have their own unique charm. Experience the enchantment of spring as you explore the diverse and colorful world of Korean cherry blossoms.
Yoshino CherryThese are the most common cherry blossoms in Korea. Most have pale pink or white petals. These are usually one of the first cherry blossoms to bloom in spring |
Double-flowered CherryThese flowers bloom a bit late compared to the Yoshino cherries. They are distinct due to the pink multi-layered petals. A few of these flowers are found around parks, or even at Sadang station exit 5. |
Weeping Cherry (Shidare)The tree droops towards the ground, the flowers are usually a deeper pink. These are not as common as the other trees, but one is found at the main gate at SNU and a few more at Dongjak Seoul National Cemetery. |
TaihakuAlso known as the Great white cherry. These are fairly commonly seen around mountains, especially around Gwanaksan in Seoul. |
FugenzoThe flowers are more on the pale pink side, these also have multi-layered petals. |
Recommended places to see Cherry blossoms
Now where do you start looking for the best spots during your visit? Here are a few popular spots recommended by both locals and seasoned travelers.
Outside Seoul
Within Seoul
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