Tokyo's Hotel Chinzanso welcomes the arrival of spring with kawazuzakura blossoms in February, followed by other variants like shuzenji-kanzakura, and even late-blooming types that peak in April, providing visitors with a significant window to appreciate the beauty of the blossoms. […]
Bills, an Australian restaurant chain, is celebrating Japan's beloved cherry blossom season with exclusive cherry blossom-themed beverages and festive decorations from March 1st to April 9th across its eight restaurants in Kanagawa, Tokyo, Fukuoka, and Osaka. Enjoy the springtime vibes […]
If you're looking for a unique way to experience the beauty of Tokyo's sakura season, you might want to consider an afternoon tea bus tour. This tour takes you to some of the best cherry blossom spots in the city, […]
The Takanawa area of Tokyo is home to three Prince Hotels: the Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa, the Grand Prince Hotel Shin-Takanawa, and the Prince Sakura Tower Tokyo. Situated between these hotels is the expansive Takanawa no Mori Park, which is […]
The Shimizu Park Sakura Festival is a wonderful celebration of spring, boasting around 2000 cherry trees with 50 different varieties to enjoy - including the highly sought-after somei yoshino type. In fact, the park is so famous for its sakura […]
Around 1000 Somei Yoshino cherry trees adorn Mount Konpira and the banks of the Seto River with their beautiful blossoms every spring, creating a stunning cherry blossom tunnel that spans two kilometers. This tunnel is said to be the largest […]
Tokyo offers numerous stunning locations to enjoy the sakura season, and one of the top spots in Shinagawa is the Gotenyama Garden. During peak cherry blossom season, the garden hosts a festival with various activities such as shamisen performances, after-dark […]
If you're searching for a stunning way to admire cherry blossoms at night, the collaboration between digital art collective NAKED and Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden is a must-see event. Shinjuku Gyoen, a renowned garden in Tokyo, boasts 900 cherry trees […]
Tsuruga Castle, also known as Aizuwakamatsu Castle, has a long and fascinating history dating back to the 14th century. However, the current building is actually a reconstruction that was completed in 1965. Despite this, the castle's striking black-and-white appearance and […]
Toneri Park is a stunning and vast park located in Tokyo's Adachi Ward, and it's especially popular during the spring when the cherry trees are in full bloom. The park boasts around 1000 cherry trees, and an annual festival is […]
Fussa City is situated in the western part of Tokyo, and every year, it hosts a spectacular sakura festival that has been running for 40 years. The festival takes place along the Tama River, where visitors can enjoy the beautiful […]
Toyama Prefecture is home to a stunning display of natural beauty during the spring months. In the late 1950s, 280 Yoshino cherry trees were planted along the banks of the Funagawa River, spanning over a kilometer in length. Visitors can […]
The Mino Festival is an annual event on the second Saturday and Sunday of April. One of the festival's main highlights is the flower mikoshi, which are portable shrines adorned with 250-300 sakura-inspired washi paper flowers. These mikoshi are paraded […]
Toyama Prefecture in Japan is renowned for its breathtaking natural scenery, and during the spring months, the region truly comes alive with an explosion of colorful blooms. One must-visit festival in the area is the Nyuzen Flower Road event, which […]
Kanagawa's Kurihama Flower Park is a vast venue that boasts a diverse range of stunning flowers all year round, including poppies and nemophila (also known as baby blue eyes) during springtime. The park hosts an annual festival during this season […]
Tokyo's Sanrio Puroland theme park is ushering in the spring season with its first-ever Flower Puroland event. From early April until early July, the park will be transformed into a flower shop-inspired atmosphere. Beloved characters such as Hello Kitty, Kuromi, […]
The Adachi Ward Urban Agricultural Park in Tokyo is a great spot to enjoy the beauty of spring. With 250 cherry trees and 35,000 tulips, the park is a colorful sight to behold. During the Spring Flower Festival, visitors can […]
Nagushiyama is a mountain located in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, standing at 234 meters tall. This mountain is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers because of its stunning panoramic views of the cityscape, harbor, and surrounding mountains. During the […]
Japan is famous for its sakura spots, but some lesser-known gems are waiting to be discovered. Tainai City, located in Niigata Prefecture, falls into this category, but the Tainai Sakura Festival aims to bring attention to this hidden gem of […]
Spanish cuisine is known for its focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients, often featuring seafood, olive oil, garlic, and spices. In Spanish culture, sharing meals and socializing over food is an important tradition, with tapas being a popular way to sample […]
The Hana Haru Festival is a two-day event held in Tokushima Prefecture in April. The festival features representative foods and products from the region, cultural demonstrations including Awa Odori dancing, and pleasant spring weather. Awa Odori is Tokushima's best-known festival, […]
Niigata Prefecture is well-known for its snowy winters, but the region also offers breathtaking beauty during the spring season. One of the most notable flowers that thrive in Niigata is the tulip, and Tainai City is the top producer of […]
Niigata Prefecture is known for its heavy snowfall during winter, which can still be seen in some areas even in late spring. The Yuzawa Kogen Spring Snow Festival takes advantage of this remaining snow by offering sledding and fun games. […]
NAKED, a digital art collective, has been organizing seasonal collaborative events at Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa since 2015. The latest event, the NAKED Flower Aquarium, will be held from late spring to early summer under the theme of "Bring Your […]
a digital art collective has been behind several seasonal projection mapping events at popular urban destinations in Japan, such as Tokyo Tower, Abeno Harukas in Osaka, and Sapporo TV Tower. The collective has now collaborated with the Mirai Tower in […]