The ultimate guide to Japan travel
The blooms are fashionably late. Here's when to see sakura in all the major cities.
Castle grounds, sprawling parks — and somewhere extra special.
From temples to riversides, geisha districts — and more.
Riverside paths, real castle moats, pagodas and more.
This observatory is the best place to see Hakodate's famous star-shaped Fort Goryōkaku. Find out all you need to know before you visit.
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.