Shoulder season refers to the period of time between peak season and off. This can last months or weeks depending on ...

Mount Bandai in the spring time. Shoulder season in Japan - particularly Tokyo - runs from early April to mid-June and the middle of September through to December. It is an excellent time to visit ...

The Japanese cherry blossom season is just one symbol of many of Japan’s cultural beliefs. The cherry trees bloom for a short period of time, sometimes just 5-7 days, and this period echoes the ...

Japan's official cherry blossom spotters on Monday confirmed the first blooming of the country's favourite flower, declaring the official start of the festive season in the Japanese capital. An ...