Sakura on the Banks of Asuwa River Hiroshi Ohnuki Aerial view of cherry blossom trees lining the banks of the Asuwa River in Fukui City.
9 Tower of the Sun and Plum Blossoms Takako Sakamoto On every visit, I can't help taking photos of the symbolic tower and plum blossoms together.
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
Culture Kinugasa Sakura Festival 2026 Late Mar - Early Apr Running for over seven decades in Yokosuka’s Kinugasayama Park, the Kinugasa Sakura Festival is a true celebration of Japan’s cherished cherry blossom
9 Food C&C Curry Peter Sidell With branches around the western districts of central and suburban Tokyo, C&C Curry is a chain of stores serving hearty, inexpensive Japanese curry.
Food Curry Rally 2018 Aug 1st - Sep 30th 2018 Past Event If you absolutely love curry and can have it everyday, this event is for you!
Activities Mamurogawa Plum Festival Kim Bergström Each year from around late April until early May, Yamagata's Mamurogawa Park hosts a plum blossom festival where visitors can enjoy the beauty of 450 plum
Activities Sakura-lined Waterways in Tokyo Kim Bergström From famous locations like Meguro River to quieter stretches of the Zenpukuji River, these seven waterways showcase Tokyo’s cherry blossoms from a different