Meguro River, Cherry Blossoms, Tokyo, Japan (with Map & Photos)

The Meguro River (目黒川) is a small river in Tokyo that flows through the area of ​​the same name and flows into the Sea of ​​Japan. Both banks of the river are "dressed" in concrete and it looks more like a city canal. The Meguro River is known among the residents of the capital for the huge number of cherry trees planted along its banks.

Meguro River Tokyo
Meguro River Tokyo

There are about 830 cherry blossom trees along the river. The locals call the walk along the Meguro river embankment the sakura promenade. The walking trail is about 3.2 kilometers long.

Meguro River Tokyo
Meguro River Tokyo

The Meguro River is a famous Tokyo river that flows from Setagaya to Shinagawa. In spring, the cherry blossoms that grow by the river are in full bloom.

Meguro River Tokyo
Meguro River Tokyo

Therefore, it is a prominent and famous place to observe cherry blossoms in Japan. During this season, there are also many street food vendors offering local specialties.

Meguro River Tokyo
Meguro River Tokyo

All of the above makes this site one of the best tourist attractions in Meguro. Also, the area around the Meguro River is full of famous restaurants and clothing stores.

Meguro River Map