Cherry Blossom Report for Mitake Mountain Cherry Road
❚ As of March 30, 2026
Along the road on MtOntake in Kiyokawa-cho, Bungoono City, Oita Prefecture, about 1,200 cherry trees line the route.

The roadside trees include jindai akebono and Somei Yoshino.
Somei Yoshino are in bloom and at their best.
Jindai akebono has begun to fall. Jindai akebono petals are a slightly deeper pink than Somei Yoshino.

Somei Yoshino are at peak bloom, but rain is a concern.

The views are excellent, so this spot is also recommended for a drive.

Location: Kiyokawa-cho, Bungoono City

■■ Access from Fukuoka Prefecture, Kumamoto Prefecture, and other areas to central Bungoono City ■■
About a 3-hour drive from JR hakata station in Fukuoka Prefecture
About a 2-hour drive from JR kumamoto station in Kumamoto Prefecture
About a 1 hour 20 minute drive from JR beppu station in Oita Prefecture
About a 1 hour 20 minute drive from JR Yufuin Station in Oita Prefecture

■■■■■■■■■■■■
Introducing tourism and recommended spots in Kyushu, Bungoono City, Oita Prefecture
■■■■■■■■■■■■