Area Sakai Sakai is Fukui Prefecture's second most populous city and home to Maruoka Castle, Japan's oldest remaining castle. Maruoka Castle is known as Kasumi-ga-jo, or Mist Castle, as legend has..
13 Culture Hattasan Sonei Temple in Shizuoka Illaura Rossiter Nestled in the forest on a mountain in Fukuroi City in central Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture, Hattasan Sonei is a temple where you can enjoy cherry blossoms
8 Activities A Glimpse of Hamura City Tyra 'nell Pille-Lu neighboring towns usually flock here in spring to see the long lines of cherry blossoms
9 Places to Visit in Japan This May Kim Bergström May in Japan is a sweet spot for travel, offering pleasant temperatures, fresh greenery, colorful blooms, and fewer people traveling than in peak sakura
Food Vegan Burger Nourish Sébastien Duval in a luminous, clean, quiet room with plants, possibly branches with plum... /cherry blossoms if your timing is right.
13 Carp Streamers and Yellow Daffodils Takako Sakamoto Elegant yellow daffodils adding beauty to the idyllic scenery of colorful carp streamers swimming above a river lined with pretty cherry blossoms.
Activities Miharu Takizakura in Bloom 2026 Mid - Late Apr There are plenty of arguments to be made about Japan's best cherry blossom viewing spots, and people's favorites will differ based on a myriad of reasons
Activities Sakura Season at Wadabori Park Kim Bergström Tokyo is blessed with a range of beautiful spots to enjoy cherry blossom