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A baton pass of cherry blossoms. The sentiment of falling petals and buds awaiting what's to come.

2026/04/08

Hello everyone.

For the past few days on Naoshima, a pleasant spring breeze has been blowing through, enveloping the entire island in a soft atmosphere.

This article is about the **"changing beauty of cherry blossoms,"** a fleeting phenomenon unique to this season, that will make you pause during your art appreciation.

🌸 Yoshino Cherry Trees Enter "Cherry Blossom Blizzard" Season

The "cherry blossom blizzard," where petals dance with every gust of wind, dyeing the ground in a pale pink, is truly enchanting.

While the peak bloom is passing, the way the petals flutter down is also a unique charm that can only be experienced at this time of year.

During your walk around the outdoor works, please also pay attention to the "carpet of flowers" at your feet.

大島桜のつぼみ

🌿 "Sakura Maze" (Oshima cherry blossoms) is in careful preparation.

Meanwhile, they begin to bloom, replacing the Someiyoshino.Oshima cherry ( "Cherry Labyrinth")As for...

大島桜のつぼみ

This is currently,Still in its hard "bud" stageis.

大島桜のつぼみ

The Oshima cherry tree is a powerful cherry blossom tree that allows you to enjoy pure white petals and vibrant green leaves at the same time.

When they are in full bloom, they will give the island a different look, but it seems we'll have to wait a little longer to see them at their best.

[Staff's Monologue] Don't be disappointed just yet that the Somei Yoshino cherry blossoms are over! Spring on Naoshima is surprisingly long-lasting. The excitement of waiting for the Oshima cherry blossoms to bloom is also part of the joy of exploring the island.

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