Private Meguro River Cherry Blossom Viewing Chandon Cruise in Tokyo 2023
Overview
Enjoy the ultimate hanami cruise on the Meguro River, Japan's most popular spot for the annual spectacle of blossoming sakura. Over 4 km long, more than 800 Yoshino cherry trees line the banks, making a breathtaking backdrop for your journey as you cruise along sipping Chandon rosé with 4–9 friends on a chartered boat. Book now while some spots still remain!
A shared hanami cruise on the Sumida River is also available – click here for details!
Highlights
- Enjoy a luxurious fully chartered cruise along the Meguro River
- Savor Chandon rosé offered on all cruises while enjoying special finger food
- Snap amazing photos and get a close-up look at the cherry blossom tunnel from below
- See the most popular cherry-blossom viewing spot in Japan from a premium viewpoint
Important Information
Booking
- For groups of 1–5, you may charter a cruise by paying the 6-person price.
- Infants aged 0–3 are free of charge if reserving for 7 or more people.
- If you are bringing any infant aged 0–3, please let us know the number during booking. Joining the Cruise
- Please arrive at designated location 10 mins prior to departure, as tour will depart on time.
- Please note if you are late for the meeting time on the day, we will not be responsible for refunds.
- In case of bad weather, the cruise may be postponed at the captain's discretion. We will guide you to another cruise that is available. If it is difficult to transfer to another cruise, we will accept cancellation (refund).
- In case of light rain, the cruise will be in service. Rain coats are available at the site for 100 yen.
- In case of stormy weather, the cruise may be canceled.
- The cherry blossoms may not be in bloom depending on the flowering situation. The boat will operate even if the cherry blossoms are not in bloom, and there will be no refunds. Thank you for your understanding.
- Please do not bring outside food or drinks.
- Note that we cannot accommodate food allergies.
- Participants must be aged 20 or older to drink alcohol.
- We do not rent out jackets; please wear warm clothing.
- If you are concerned about seasickness, please take your own seasickness medicine at least 30 minutes before boarding. There is no seasickness medicine on the boat.
- If you are traveling with a stroller, we will keep it at the pier.
- There is no restroom on the Venetian Cruiser. Please go to the toilet before boarding if you are assigned this vessel. Infection Prevention Measures
- Please sanitize your hands before boarding.
- Please wear a mask.
- Please take your body temperature on the day of before coming to the pier. Please refrain from boarding the boat if your body temperature is 37.5 degrees Celsius or higher or if you are not feeling well.
- We reserve the right to refuse boarding to those with symptoms of the common cold.
Booking
Description
Experience the most popular cherry blossom viewing spot in Japan on a stunning cruise along the Meguro River. Admire over 800 Yoshino cherry trees lined up over 4 km and take in the breathtaking scenery with your loved ones. With a fully reserved cruise, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the moment without worrying about your surroundings.
Indulge in a wide range of beverages, including "all-you-can-drink" soft drinks and Chandon rosé, while enjoying special finger food as you admire the stunning cherry blossoms. Take advantage of your premium seats for a close-up view of the cherry blossom tunnel, and capture as many unforgettable moments as you can.
Join us from March 20 (Mon) to April 9 (Sun) for a 1.5 hour cruise on one of our luxurious cruisers, including the Annie Cruiser, Lily Cruiser, and Venetian Cruiser.
Book now on Rakuten Travel Experiences and get ready for an unforgettable hanami trip in Tokyo!
Boat Facilities
Note: boats will be assigned to each booking according to availability and group size. Reserving a specific boat in advance is not possible.
Lily Cruiser:
- Capacity 5–8 people
- Bluetooth connection
- On-board toilet
Annie Cruiser:
- Capacity 5–10 people
- Bluetooth connection
- On-board toilet
Venetian Cruiser:
- Capacity 5–10 people
- Bluetooth connection