Activities 5 Spots for Spring Blooms in Aomori Kim Bergström Aomori Prefecture is known for some spectacular natural landscapes, and the spring months allow this natural beauty to really...
9 Samurai Residence at Night Yoshifumi Hara A three-day cherry blossom viewing event is held at the Harada House. There is a beautiful 250-years-old cherry tree in the g...
Activities Fallen Sakura on the Meguro River Ekaterina Bespyatova Fallen cherry blossoms floating in the Meguro River is a magical sight. It's worth seeing even if you missed the peak of the ...
First Sakura Forecast Released for 2025 Kim Bergström It's that time of year—the Japan Meteorological Corporation (JMC) have released their first sakura blooming projections for t...
Activities Cemeteries for Sakura Viewing in Japan Kim Bergström Of the myriad destinations for sakura viewing, there are some that may not initially hit your radar – cemeteries This guide c...
Activities Hanami Spots in Kansai Yunxuan Koh Best spots for sakura viewing in Kansai: Kyoto, Osaka and Nara.
Activities Settsukyo Park Sakura Festival 2027 Kim Bergström Renowned as one of the best cherry blossom viewing spots in the region, Settsukyo Park boasts approximately 3000 cherry trees...
Sakura on the Banks of Asuwa River Hiroshi Ohnuki Aerial view of cherry blossom trees lining the banks of the Asuwa River in Fukui City.
Activities Wintersweet Festival 2027 Lynda Hogan Wintersweet is the first tree bloom of the year. They are the most beautiful trees of bright yellow buds with a distinctive s...
