Culture Walking Shimoda Rey Waters On July 8th 1853 Commodore Perry landed at Uraga (Yokosuka) and presented... even the mayor of Newport, Rhode Island, the birthplace of Commodore Perry
Activities Sakura Season at Matsue Castle Park Kim Bergström Designated as one of Japan's Top 100 Cherry Tree viewing spots, Matsue Castle Park is a delight during spring.
Culture Discovering the Oga Lotus Elizabeth S a tiny pond within sight of the Edo River in Noda City, elegant lotus bloom... The iconic Hirosaki Castle in Aomori Prefecture is famed for its cherry
Culture Former Yoshida Residence Elizabeth S pastures, and gradually gained favor until they were granted the right to carry... garden is beautiful in all seasons, but especially in spring when the cherry
Culture NAKED Autumn Leaves Shinjuku Gyoen 2023 Nov 22nd - Dec 3rd 2023 Past Event Following on from a hyper-successful springtime cherry blossom event, digital art collective NAKED will be collaborating with Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Activities Fussa Sakura Festival 2026 Mid Mar - Mid Apr The event takes place along the Tama River, where cherry trees line the banks for approximately two and a half kilometers.
Activities Umenomiya Taisha Plum Festival 2026 Early Mar Each year on the first Sunday in March, Kyoto's Umenomiya Taisha Shrine is home to a plum blossom festival that celebrates the arrival of spring.
