
Tsukuba San Bairin (Tsukuba Mountain Plum Grove)
Tsukubasan Bairin
A breathtaking scenery of 1,000 plum trees on the southern slope of Mt. Tsukuba.Explore this spot

Tsukuba San Bairin (Tsukuba Mountain Plum Grove) is a renowned destination located on the southern slope of Mt. Tsukuba (at an altitude of approximately 200 to 270 meters) in Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Tsukuba San Bairin (Tsukuba Mountain Plum Grove)
- Visit between late January and February to see the plum blossoms in full bloom.
- Aim for a sunny day to catch the spectacular views of Mt. Fuji and the Tokyo Skytree.
- Relax at the Tsukuba San Omotenashi-kan terrace, surrounded by the scent of plum blossoms.
- Don't miss the Ume Matsuri (Plum Festival) period to shop for unique, local plum-based products.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
25°/21°
82%
Tue
8/4
27°/19°
12%
Wed
8/5
28°/21°
37%
Thu
8/6
30°/23°
88%
Fri
8/7
30°/23°
68%
Sat
8/8
29°/22°
57%
Sun
8/9
26°/21°
59%
Tips
Payment
Cash or credit card (varies by facility)
English Support
Please check for the availability of English signage on-site
Reservations
No prior reservation required
Clothing
Wear warm clothing for winter/early spring and comfortable walking shoes
Photography
Photography is permitted within the grove
Accessibility
Wooden paths to the gazebos are wheelchair accessible
Essentials
Bring water and extra layers for warmth