A sunflower festival in Kiyose, Tokyo, displays over 100,000 flowers on 24,000 square meters of farmland. An observation deck and a market selling local produce are on-site.
A moon viewing event in Tokyo, Mukojima-Hyakkaen garden displays hand-painted lanterns and features traditional music performances to recreate an Edo-period aesthetic.
A flower festival in Bunkyo, the Chrysanthemum Festival at Yushima Tenmangu Shrine features 2,000 plants, including flower-covered dolls (kiku-ningyo) and large, single-stem arrangements (ozukuri).
A plum festival in Tokyo is held at Yushima Tenmangu Shrine from February to March. The event features 300 plum trees, stalls, and traditional weekend performances.
A flower festival in Hachijojima, this annual spring event features 350,000 freesias, traditional drumming, and tea ceremonies. Flower picking is also permitted for visitors.
A cherry blossom festival in Tokyo’s Ueno Park, this event features 1,200 trees, evening lantern illumination, and numerous food stalls along the main paths.
An evening illumination event in Tokyo’s Rikugien Garden highlights its seasonal flora. A large, lit weeping cherry tree is the main feature of the Edo-period landscape.