As spring blossoms across Japan, there’s no better way to celebrate the season than with a delicious and fancy afternoon tea infused with the essence of cherry blossoms.

Viewing cherry blossoms in full bloom is undoubtedly a unique and beautiful experience. Still, since you’re traveling to Japan during the sakura season, there are many other ways to enjoy them. From cherry blossom festivals and events to themed-products and food, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the sakura season, but indulging yourself in cherry blossom afternoon tea is a unique experience.

In recent years, afternoon tea has gained popularity throughout Japan. Many luxury hotels and cafes across the country now offer themed teas featuring seasonal-inspired treats and drinks. For Spring, many venues create menus combining cherry blossoms and strawberries, the star fruit in Japan during winter and spring. While most famous afternoon teas in luxury hotels are concentrated in Tokyo, Osaka also offers a good variety, with less crowd compared to Tokyo!

In this article, I’ll highlight some of Osaka’s best spots for sakura and strawberry afternoon tea in Spring 2024. If you’re in Osaka, don’t miss out on this delightful experience! Treat yourself to a unique and tasty afternoon tea while enjoying the Spring vibes.

Osaka Marriott Miyako Hotel

Osaka Marriott Miyako Hotel will held their exclusive Strawberry & Cherry Blossom Afternoon Tea, from March 1st to April 30th, 2024, at Lounge Plus on the 19th floor. This afternoon tea experience offers breathtaking views alongside delicious treats. Visitors will enjoy a selection of sweet and savory creations, including strawberry-infused desserts like Strawberry and Cherry Jelly and savory delights such as Strawberry Caprese and Strawberry and Crab Bruschetta.

Strawberry & Sakura Afternoon Tea

Period: March 1st to April 30th, 2024

Hours: 11:30 to 17:00 (120-minute session)

Location: Lounge Plus, 19th floor, Osaka Marriott Miyako Hotel

Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/KrjAjE8aoQoSwFc56

Price: 6,500 yen

Shin Osaka Esaka Tokyu Rei Hotel

At the Shin Osaka Esaka Tokyu Rei Hotel, the second season of strawberry afternoon tea, Cherry Blossom and Strawberry Afternoon Tea 2024, will run from March 1st to April 14th, at Delicious Kitchen EMONDEL.

Featuring Osaka’s famous Beni Hoppe strawberries, guest can savor a tasty array of sweets and savories that capture the essence of spring.From fluffy Strawberry Shortcake to savory Quiche Lorraine, and a refreshing Sakura and Strawberry Cream Soda for drink.

Cherry Blossom and Strawberry Afternoon Tea

Period: March 1st to April 14th, 2024

Hours: 12:00 to 16:30 (120-minute slots, last entry at 14:30) *Advance reservation required at least two days prior by 10:00

Location: 9-6 Toyotsucho, Suita-shi, Osaka-fu

Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/MYhmt8MdLB32tvG18

Price: 4,800 yen

XEX WEST

One of the most popular afternoon tea in Osaka area among Japanese people, the Strawberry High Tea Set offered at the TheBAR from XEX WEST Hotel, it couldn’t be missing from this list. Featuring eight homemade desserts filled with strawberry goodness and approximately 20 types of all-you-can-drink mocktails, teas and more for a really affordable price.

They have two plans, one with starters and sweets, and another one with only sweets. In both, alongside with the strawberry sweets, customers can choose from twelve mocktails, fragrant coffee, smooth café lattes, or luxurious teas.

Strawberry & Sakura Afternoon Tea

Period: Starting on March 1, 2024

Hours: 11:00 to 18:00 (120-minute session)

Location: 2-2-22 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0001, Herbis Plaza Ent 7F (West Elevator)

Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Q4hZkiLk65m4e5Fs7

Price: 3,000-4,800 yen

Bella Dining Cafe

Bella Dining Cafe opened its doors just over half a year ago and has since become one of Osaka’s favorite spots for afternoon tea. For the first time since its opening, they are offering a Strawberry Afternoon Tea, perfect for enjoying the strawberry season, available for a limited time from January 9th to May 9th, 2024.

Visitors can enjoy strawberries in various sweets such as macarons, financiers, éclairs, and shortcakes, enjoying the essence of strawberries to the fullest.

Strawberry Afternoon Tea

Period: January 9th to May 9th, 2024

Hours: 11:00 to 18:00 (two sessions)

Location: 31st floor of Hankyu Grand Building, 8-47 Kakudacho, Kita-ku, Osaka

Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/L47NvWwmZXKxtRtE6

Price: 4,500-6,000 yen

Tennoji Miyako Hotel

At the Lobby Lounge by Tennoji Miyako Hotel, an exquisite Strawberry Afternoon Tea showcasing the best strawberries from Nara Prefecture, will be available from March 1st (Friday) to April 30th (Tuesday). Customers can compare two distinct flavors of strawberries, complemented by a selection of vibrant sweets that capture the essence of Spring.

Strawberry Afternoon Tea

Period: March 1st to April 30th, 2024

Hours: 13:00-16:00

Location: 1-2-8 Matsuzaki-cho, Abeno-ku, Osaka-shi

Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/aABqsTSbTFKt6X5B8

Price: 5,000 yen

Hotel La Suite Kobe

Celebrating its 15th anniversary, Hotel La Suite Kobe presents the Strawberry x Sakura Afternoon Tea – Spring Arrival until April 30, 2024, exclusively at the Lounge & Bar “Grand Bleu”. With a selection of strawberry-themed sweets creatively enhanced with cherry blossoms, from Strawberry and Sakura Tart to “Strawberry Mousse Inspired by Sakura Mochi and savory options like Shrimp Tomato Cream Sandwich and Tuna and Potato Quiche.

Strawberry x Sakura Afternoon Tea – Spring Arrival

Period: January 1st to April 30th, 2024

Hours: 13:00 to 15:30 (two sessions)

Location: 7-2 Hatobacho, Chuo Ward, Kobe, Hyogo, Lounge & Bar “Grand Bleu” 2F Hotel La Suite Kobe

Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/1N8qj9KJDpGDJvqs7

Prices:

• Afternoon Tea Set with Seasonal Drink: 6,160 yen
• Afternoon Tea Set with Rose Sparkling: 6,490 yen
• Afternoon Tea Set with Glass of Champagne: 7,480 yen

*10% service charge is not included in the displayed prices.

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Did you like it? This Spring 2024 in Osaka, treat yourself to the taste of spring! Cherry blossom season is definitely the best time for visit Japan. If you want to know the best activities, places, and the best time to enjoy the sakura season in Japan, don’t miss these articles!

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