Activities Shimizu Park Sakura Festival 2026 Mid Mar - Early Apr The Shimizu Park Sakura Festival is a real celebration of spring, with around 2000 cherry trees covering 50 varieties to enjoy.
Activities 4 Spots for Spring Flowers in Akita Kim Bergström during spring, Akita's Senshu Park is filled with color when over 700 cherry... trees begin to bloom.
8 Culture Hagi Castle Ruins in Shizuki Park Lily These are a special type of cherry blossom, which come into full bloom... Of course, you can also see some other cherry blossoms and the scenery
Activities Senkoji Park Sakura Festival Kim Bergström Each year during spring, Senkoji Park in Onomichi is home to over 1000 cherry trees in bloom.
23 Culture Photographer's Paradise (Part 2) Elena Lisina Cherry blossom viewing parties are part of Japanese culture while flower parks are everywhere. Japan is a flower photographer's heaven.
16 Culture Fukui Castle in Spring Takako Sakamoto Beautiful cherry blossoms decorating Fukui Castle Ruins in spring. If you are lucky, you can view them with snow-capped mountains in the background!
Culture A Day at Hirosaki Castle Park Sarah Endarastya triple moat and earthworks and is famous in Japan for its spectacular cherry... blossoms in spring.
Activities 4 Ways to Ring in Sakura Season in Japan Kim Bergström As the cherry blossoms bloom and spring arrives in Japan, there are countless ways to immerse yourself in the season beyond simply admiring the flowers