Expo park is well-known as a place for viewing cherry blossoms, featuring around 5000 cherry trees. During the cherry blossoms season, the park holds special sakura festival events, which included a large open air craft market, food stalls and live performances. The park also illuminates many of the trees.

Osaka Expo Park（万博記念公園）

Address : 1-1 Senribanpakukoen, Suita, Osaka Prefecture 565-0826

Access : 5-minute walk from Banpaku-kinen koen station on the Osaka mono-rail

Hours : 9:30 to 17:00 ( Fri, Sat, Sun till 21:00 for illumination)