9 Culture The Imperial Palace's Inui-mon Street Lily Toyo's Imperial Palace is famous for cherry blossoms, especially along Inui-mon Street in March and April when it is open to the public.
Activities Minamiizu Sakura and Nanohana Festival 2026 Feb 1st - Mar 10th The Minamiizu Sakura and Nanohana Festival celebrates both blooms alongside the Aono River in Shizuoka.
Culture Spring Festival in the National Museum of Modern Ar... Mar 15th - Apr 7th 2024 Past Event An enchanting collaboration between cherry blossoms and art National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
Transportation Ride Through Spring with the JR EAST PASS Featured The Tohoku region is a beautiful wonderland of snow and cherry blossoms... But how about mixing snow with landscapes of cherry blossoms?
Activities Sakura at Makino Park Kim Bergström From late March through until early April each year, Kochi's Makino Park is home to a cherry blossom festival to celebrate the beauty of spring.
6 Culture Lotus Flowers at Kodai Hasu no Sato Lynda Hogan In the winter, you can see wintersweet followed by plum blossoms, then... cherry blossoms in the spring.
Activities Kimiidera Temple Sakura Festival 2026 Mar 20th - Apr 20th Each year during spring, Wakayama's Kimiidera Temple is home to a sakura festival that celebrates these beautiful blooms in all their glory.
Food The Best Sakura Snacks in Japan Alex Silverman From cherry blossom-flavored french fries to spring beer, these are the best sakura treats in Japan.