The ultimate guide to Japan travel
Find out when's best to see sakura in all the major cities around the country.
Featuring an iconic horizontal pine tree, sweeping views of Kyoto, and some glorious cherry blossoms, Yoshiminedera is a magical escape to a quiet and more contemplative side of Kyoto.
For 2023, cherry blossoms in Kyoto are expected to start around the end of March and to be in full bloom around early April.
Plan a trip to Kanazawa for cherry blossom viewing at the famous Kenrokuen gardens and other stunning spots in the picturesque town.
Experience tens of thousands of cherry trees on this magical mountain in Nara.
There's just so much to see outside of the city!
Giant battling kites, a thousand-samurai march, flower festivals and more!
Think about adding this walk to your itinerary.
How and where to experience one of Japan's most elegant traditions.
Wakayama Castle is an architectural beauty one hour from Osaka. Make a day trip of it in spring or autumn for stunning sights.
