Cherry Blossom Park

Springtime: Cherry Blossom Festival in Amstelveen (Amsterdam area)

Springtime: Cherry Blossom Festival in Amstelveen (Amsterdam area)

Amstelveen

The first signs of spring: Hanami Matsuri!

Amstelveen - The first warm sun rays of the year. Days are getting longer. Nature is budding. It's springtime! Cherry blossoms are one of the first signs that spring is coming. In March/April, the Cherry Blossom Park (Kersenbloesempark) at the Amsterdamse Bos in Amstelveen, turns beautiful pink. It is the right time for the Cherry Blossom Festival: Hanami Matsuri!

Cherry Blossom Festival

March/April: Cherry Blossom festival at the Amsterdamse Bos, Amstelveen
Cherry Blossom festival at the Amsterdamse Bos, Amstelveen


Thanks to some international companies, the largest Japanese community in the Netherlands live in Amstelveen, in the Amsterdam area. Traditionally Japanese families celebrate Hanami Matsuri celebrate the Cherry Blossom Festival every spring. A great tradition, because the tradition is to go out with family and friends and have a picknick under the cherry blossom trees.

The Cherry Blossom Festival (Kersenbloesem festival) in Amstelveen is organized every year in March / April, depending on when the trees are sprouting.

The cherry trees in Amstelveen were donated in 2000 by the Japan Women's Club (JWC). 200 trees have a Japanese women's name, the other 200 trees have a Dutch women's name.


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    Adress and visitor information

    Cherry Blossom Park

    Address: Amsterdamse Bos
    Postal code and City: Amstelveen
    Region: Amsterdam
    Province/Region: Noord-Holland

    Visit: An average visits takes approx. 2 hours.
    Start and end date of the Cherry Blossom Festival in the Amsterdamse Bos in Amstelveen depend on the weather conditions. The cherry trees are normally budding from end of March / Early April.

    Let op: The locations on the map are indicational. It is not always the entrance, parking lot or best route. The map shows up to 8 locations in the area. Want to see all locations? Check our Hotspot map or use the Search option on this website.


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