The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
Cherry blossoms draw the crowds, but there's also fire rites, dragon dances and neighborhood-swallowing festivals.
Feeling fancy? This is fancy.
Once the sakura trees start flowering, how long do you have to see them?
Choose from parks, traditional gardens, mountains and more.
The (new) latest info on when to hanami around the capital — including Yokohama and Chiba.
The gorgeous "winter cherry blossoms" are about to bloom.
Will you be here when the flowers are in bloom?
It's almost sunflower season.
Explore with our get-up-and-go itinerary.
You've seen cherry blossoms in the daytime; now see them shine at night.
Welcome spring with cherry-blossom festivals, fire-walking rituals, anime events, and more.
Tokyo is often described as busy, crowded and futuristic, but there are also traditional shrines and gardens where you can swap the hustle and bustle of the city for peace and quiet.
8 perfect picks, from parks to shopping streets.
Must-see cherry blossom, moss phlox, and wisteria locations — all easily accessible from Tokyo.
Where to go for street food, music — and lots of sakura.
The cheapest, fastest & easiest transport options.
One of Tokyo’s most magical spots in spring.
Discover a wealth of gardens and galleries, with guided tours and castle ruins.
What of hanami picnics if cherry blossom festivals are canceled (again)?
Hanami hikes are the best kinda hikes.
With over 100 wild species of ornamental cherry trees and up to 600 cultivars in Japan, there's a lot more variety in appearance and flowering periods than you might think.
Izu Peninsula is a nature lover's dream destination.