Activities Senkoji Park Sakura Festival Kim Bergström Each year during spring, Senkoji Park in Onomichi is home to over 1000 cherry trees in bloom. The park is listed as one of Ja...
Culture Spring Hill Lupine Festival 2027 Kim Bergström Around 30,000 lupine flowers can be enjoyed at the Kanuma City Flower and Tree Center's Spring Hill Lupine Festival, which ru...
Culture Sakura Jidai Festival 2027 Kim Bergström If you're looking for a fun event packed with historical charm, check out the Sakura Jidai Festival. The event has been runni...
Activities Sakura Season at Iwate's Takamatsu Park Kim Bergström Iwate's Takamatsu Park features on the list of Japan's Top 100 Cherry Blossom viewing spots, and it's a popular destination d...
Activities Dogtooth Violets at Katakuri no Sato 2027 Kim Bergström Each year from the second Saturday of March until the third Sunday in April, Shiroyama Katakuri no Sato in Kanagawa is open f...
15 Ajimano-en Park Waiting for Spring Takako Sakamoto In mid March I visited Ajimano-en Park in Echizen City, Fukui, to see plum blossoms there. Unfortunately they weren't bloomin...
Culture Spring Festival in the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo 2024 Veronica Carnevale From March 15 to April 7, 2024, the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (MOMAT) will host an artsy springtime celebration ca...
Activities Takanawa Sakura Festival 2027 Kim Bergström The Takanawa Sakura Festival held at the Takanawa no Mori Park is a celebration of all things spring, and along with the dayt...
Culture The Story of Hanami Sleiman Azizi Hanami cherry blossom viewing parties began in the 8th century Heian Period as an aristocratic social event. By the Edo Perio...
10 Sakura at Oyokogawa-Shinsui Park Todd Wojnowski Blooming cherry blossoms turn Tokyo's Oyokogawa-Shinsui Park into a sakura wonderland. The riverside park is a beautiful plac...