Top 10 places to visit in Japan during cherry blossom season

Japan is renowned for its stunning cherry blossoms, or “Sakura.” The season typically lasts from late March to early May, depending on the location and weather conditions. During this time, people worldwide come to witness the breathtaking beauty of the pink and white blossoms. In this blog post, we will explore the top 10 places… Read More Top 10 places to visit in Japan during cherry blossom season

Masaoka Shiki

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Evening blossom

A visit to Tokyo in late March or early April isn’t complete without a hanami (flower-viewing) session to see Japan’s iconic cherry blossoms or sakura. If you can’t get enough of these tiny, delicate blossoms in the daytime, they’re just as lovely at night. During cherry blossom season, many parks and gardens—and even some neighborhoods—light… Read More Evening blossom

Reblog : Japan Celebrates Cherry Blossoms Despite Pandemic — Rafu Shimpo

A Japanese white-eye, also known as Mejiro, drinks the nectar of a cherry blossom in Tokyo on March 23. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama) By MARI YAMAGUCHI, Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — People across Japan are celebrating the peak cherry blossom viewing season this week without COVID-19 restrictions in place for the first time in two years. […]… Read More Reblog : Japan Celebrates Cherry Blossoms Despite Pandemic — Rafu Shimpo

Kyoto Cherry Blossoms

Maruyama park is one of Kyoto’s most visited places during the sakura season. Since it is so close to the Kyoto downtown area. The park has many wonderful cherry blossoms, including the famous weeping cherry of Gion. After the park, we take quite a hike up into the back mountain temple of Chion-in.