The temple of Choken-ji is famous as the first in Kyoto to witness the blooming of cherry blossom each year. Its weeping ito-zakura (thread cherry blossom) tree comes into flower a week earlier ...

Cherry blossoms bloomed Friday across Japan including Tokyo and Kyoto, coming slightly later than usual following relatively low temperatures seen in many areas through March, the weather agency said.

Since it's only February, it may be hard to believe that this year’s cherry blossoms are already on the horizon. But there they are, and approaching fast: the Japan Meteorological Corporation ...

Kyoto showcases the excellence of Japanese culture. Here is our pick of the best Airbnbs in Kyoto to see the cherry blossom.

Situated on Otowa Mountain in eastern Kyoto ... the spring when the cherry blossoms are in bloom or in the fall with the changing foliage. When you're done taking in the temple's surrounding ...

Whether you're planning to travel to Japan or are already here, the tourist industry is ready to help you explore the best cherry blossom spots ... Tsubosakadera Temple in Nara Prefecture ...

Suppose you're interested in shrine-hopping in Kyoto, seeing the cherry blossoms in bloom across Japan, or simply gazing at the country's stunning fall foliage. In that case, you'll want to plan ...

She explains that in Japan—in Kyoto, especially—it is uncommon ... March and April, meanwhile, are cherry blossom season and the city is alight with festivals and special tours.

If you are particularly interested in cherry blossoms, then I think Kiyomizu-Dera Temple ... Kyoto World Heritage Temples and Shrines. Nikko is a small, but significant, mountain town in Japan ...

The best times to visit Kyoto are from March to May and from September to November when the weather is the mildest. However, the blooming cherry blossoms in spring and the vibrant fall foliage are ...

As such, Weather News is predicting a slight delay in cherry blossoms in parts of the southern Kinki region, which includes Mie, Shiga, Nara, Wakayama, Kyoto, Osaka and Hyogo prefectures in central ...