6 Culture Peony Garden at Ueno Toshogu Mandy Bartok The peony garden at Ueno Toshogu Shrine opens for only a month in early spring and welcomes visitors to enjoy the various peo...
Activities Dogtooth Violets at Katakuri no Sato 2027 Kim Bergström Each year from the second Saturday of March until the third Sunday in April, Shiroyama Katakuri no Sato in Kanagawa is open f...
Sakura Season at Starbucks Japan Kim Bergström Cherry blossom season is a much-loved time of year across Japan, not just because of the natural beauty that abounds, but bec...
Culture Yokota Air Base Sakura Spring Festival 2027 Kim Bergström Yokota Air Base is located in Tokyo's western suburbs, and they open their gates a few times a year for public events. One of...
5 Spots for Spring Color in Hokkaido Kim Bergström If you're contemplating a spring trip to Hokkaido in the future, this guide covers five destinations where you can enjoy the ...
Activities Sakura on Mount Yoshino Amanda Ho A part of the "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range", and designated as part of a UNESCO World Herita...
Activities Odawara Flower Garden Plum Festival 2027 Kim Bergström The annual Odawara Flower Garden Plum Festival showcases the beauty of early, mid, and late blooming plum tree varieties, alo...
Activities Sakura Yoga 2027 Kim Bergström A unique, self-care inspired way to enjoy the best of cherry blossom season is at the Sakura Yoga event in Tokyo, which origi...
Culture Yamazakura and Fallen Beauties Reynald Ventura This is a 3-minute film about the wild cherry blossoms of Maioka Park.
Culture Katy Perry The Lifetimes Tour Japan 2025 Kim Bergström Pop sensation Katy Perry is headed to Saitama Super Arena with two concerts on December 3rd and 4th as part of her worldwide ...
