you can still catch beautiful sakura during winter from mid-February onwards in several parks, gardens and shrines around Tokyo. You’ll most commonly come across kawazu-zakura, a pastel pink ...

Meteorological Agency officials announced on Tuesday that 11 buds were opening on the benchmark cherry blossom tree of the Somei ... At Inokashira Park in Tokyo, picnics are allowed.

From riverside strolls to illuminated sakura nights, explore the best hanami spots in Japan to see cherry blossoms this ...

With global warming tending to make more extreme seasons, cherry blossom season will likely keep shifting each year. Your ...

After four long years, the sights and sounds of picnickers beneath the cherry blossom trees returned to Tokyo’s Ueno Park as COVID-19 restrictions were lifted. Families and friends enjoyed food ...

Its Tokyo Regional ... on a tree under watch at Yasukuni Shrine in Chiyoda Ward. Five or six flowers must be visually confirmed before the office can declare that the cherry blossom season has ...

The most common is the Japanese Cherry tree. Sakura in Japanese is 桜 or 櫻 ... guide of what to do in Japan’s capital Tokyo. Ueno Park is a large public park located in central Tokyo.

In Japan, you’ll find beautiful varieties of winter sakura trees that bloom from as early as January through to March. If you’re planning on blossom hopping outside of Tokyo, here are some of ...

We’re assuming that’s the approximate flightpath, and not a promise that your helicopter will circle around a specific single sakura tree. Reservations can be made between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., with a ...

Because the Japan Meteorological Corporation has released its Cherry Blossom forecast for the year! Sakura is estimated to start blossoming in Tokyo around March 24 and will reach its full bloom by ...