Nature Events in Tokyo

Jindai Botanical Gardens Cherry Blossom Festival

A beautiful cherry blossom festival in the heart of the Jindai Botanical Gardens.

Magome Writers’ Village Cherry Blossom Festival

A quieter spot to see the cherry blossoms in southern Tokyo.

Nihonbashi Sakura Festival 2026

Head into central Tokyo's Nihonbashi district for an electric (and eclectic) cherry blossom experience.

Hadano Sakura Festival

Wander down Hadano's lengthy sakura promenade or catch yourself in the beautiful illuminations from Mt. Kobo.

Ark Hills Cherry Blossom Festival

If you want to stroll down a cherry blossom-lined street without big crowds, then head to Spain-zaka near Ark Hills.

Odawara Kamaboko Cherry Blossom Festival

An annual cherry blossom festival which takes place in Odawara.

Koganei Cherry Blossom Festival

For a cherry blossom experience that is a little less crowded, try Koganei Park.

Fuchū Citizens’ Cherry Blossom Festival

For those looking for a quieter cherry blossom spot, head to Fuchū.

Harumeki Early Blooming Cherry Blossom Festival

Come March, it's all about early cherry blossoms. Get a glimpse and catch a whiff of fragrant harumeki in full bloom, down in Kanagawa.

Mito Plum Festival

Enjoy the beauty of the plum blossoms a short trip away from the city.

Yoshino Baigō Plum Blossom Festival

The plum blossoms found at Ōme Ume Park are beautiful to behold — and come with a side of traditional festivities.

Takao Baigo Plum Village Festival

See a plum blossom festival held in the shadow of Mt. Takao.

Koishikawa Plum Festival

A plum blossom festival with traditional fun for everyone.

Plum Blossom Festival at Jindai Botanical Gardens

The Ume (Plum) Garden at Jindai Botanical Garden bursts with life, color, and music during winter.

Mukōjima-Hyakkaen Garden Plum Festival

The plum festival at Mukojima-Hyakkaen Gardens has traditional shows (incl. a sparrow dance) as well as beautiful plum blossoms.

Kotatsu Boat in Nagatoro

See the natural wonders of Nagatoro while staying warm on the water.

Koubai Red Plum Blossom Festival

This festival celebrates koubai (red plum blossoms). It's held at Ushi-Tenjin Kitano Shrine where the ancient poet Sugawara no Michizane -- who was known for his love of the blooming flower -- …

Odawara Plum Blossom Festival

Not only will you see different types of plum blossoms, but also a clear view of Mt.Fuji.

Ashigakubo Icicles Illumination

See the illuminated icicles of Ashigakubo in Saitama and find yourself in a winter wonderland.

Japan International Orchid and Flower Show

This is one of the world's largest flower events.

Kanda Ogawamachi Snowman Fair

Expect a ton of snow shipped in from Gunma and unique and large snowmen arranged along the sidewalk in Kanda.

Kamakura Hasedera Temple Autumn Illuminations

See the beauty of autumn nights at Kamakura's Hasedera Temple Illuminations.

Õtaguro Park Autumn Illumination

Take a walk and enjoy the changing colors of the autumn leaves even at night in Ogikubo.

Shinjuku National Garden Chrysanthemum Exhibition

See the blooming chrysanthemums at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.