It is time to be in Japan. And now. On Monday (March 24), the Japan Meteorological Agency confirmed that the 2025 cherry blossom season has officially begun in Tokyo. Cherry blossoms, or sakura ...

But this isn't just any ordinary cherry blossom tree grove; it's also the domain of 97-year-old Tōemon Sano: Japan's most renowned sakuramori (cherry blossom guardian).

This Mountain National Park Is Japan's Best Cherry Blossom Destination—With 30,000 Trees, Gorgeous Hiking Trails, and Ancient Shrines. Mount Yoshino offers a good (and beautiful) reason to get ...

Japan's cherry blossom season on par or later than average due to warm fall. Tokyo blooming to begin March 23; tourists flock to see 'sakura' Visitors admire the blossoms on a Kawazuzakura, ...

Japan Is Already Booked Solid for Cherry Blossom Season. Here’s How You Can Still Go. Good luck booking a guide this spring, but travelers who are willing to try something new will find value in ...