Culture Kintaikyo Festival 2026 Wednesday - Apr 29th If you are lucky, some of the cherry blossoms may still be around, but
Beauty & Spa Chamberlain's Hakone Promenade Tomoko Kamishima In spring, you’ll see various types of cherry blossoms along the way.
Culture Kanayamachi old town, Takaoka Jonathan Perry A walk through Kanayamachi, the old town of Takaoka
Culture Zuiryu Temple, Takaoka Jonathan Perry A tour of Zuiryu Temple, Takaoka, a beautfiul but little known National Treasure in Toyama Prefecture.
Culture Mano Town, Sado Island Jonathan Perry A mere hour away from Niigata City by plane, and two hours by ferry, it... Cheers!
6 Culture Kameido Tenjin Shrine Manish Prabhune It's also famous for its plum blossoms in February and the Fuji Matsuri
9 Culture Kamakura's Wakamiya-oji Street Larry Knipfing The raised walkway is lined with cherry trees and lanterns and makes for a very pleasant outing year-round.
14 Culture Old Akizuki Castle Town Tristan Scholze cafés, museums, souvenir shops, remnants of the castle, and of course, cherry