From riverside strolls to illuminated sakura nights, explore the best hanami spots in Japan to see cherry blossoms this ...

Delicate pink petals in waves mark the cherry blossom season, turning Kyoto into a dreamland. Crowded avenues and temple-lined streets ... different slant on one of Japan’s most popular natural ...

Situated on Otowa Mountain in eastern Kyoto ... the spring when the cherry blossoms are in bloom or in the fall with the changing foliage. When you're done taking in the temple's surrounding ...

Since we’re only halfway into January, it may be hard to believe that this year’s cherry blossoms are already on the horizon. But there they are, and approaching fast: the Japan Meteorological ...

After a lifelong fascination with Japan, Elisa Garcia, a retired attorney, dreamt of walking hand-in-hand with her husband under the falling cherry blossoms ... bloom around Kyoto’s temples ...

However, for Kyoto, Japan's cultural ... had visited the dynamic nation of Japan by the end of 2024. But if you are planning to visit the cherry blossoms, cutting-edge technology, and high-speed ...

one of the most celebrated temples in Japan. Kiyomizudera literally means "Pure Water Temple". Situated atop a small mountain on the east side of Kyoto, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers ...

The best times to visit Kyoto are from March to May and from September to November when the weather is the mildest. However, the blooming cherry blossoms in spring and the vibrant fall foliage are ...

And rightfully so: It's when Japan's cherry trees, dormant through winter, burst for a few short weeks into shades of pink. As Japan's national flower, the cherry blossom-or sakura, as it's known ...

Whether you're travelling from Tokyo to Kyoto to see centuries of history with your own eyes or heading north to Hokkaido for ...