Chidorigafuchi Cherry Blossom Illuminations

Annual light-up of the cherry blossoms in Chidorigafuchi. One of the most famous night cherry blossom events (yozakura,…

Sankeien Garden Cherry Blossom Night Viewing 2022

Evening light up of the cherry trees in Sankeien Garden. The garden which houses many historical buildings from…

Bunkyo Cherry Blossom Festival

The first of the Five Flower Festivals of Bunkyo Ward. The cherry trees along Harima-zaka were first planted…

Sumida Park Cherry Blossom Festival

Over 600 cherry trees blossom in Sumida Park towards the end of March. The riverside park is one…

Spring Public Opening of Inui Street

Twice a year—when the cherry trees bloom and again in late autumn—Inui Street (乾通り) in the grounds of…

Sakura Special: Where to View the Cherry Blossoms in Tokyo

The blossoming of the cherry trees begins in Kyushu in mid-March and reaches Tokyo after the 20th of…

Ueno Cherry Blossom Festival

One of Tokyo’s most famous hanami spots, Ueno Park boasts about 1,200 trees, half of which are Yoshino…

Nakameguro Cherry Blossom Illuminations

The annual light up of the cherry blossom trees (yozakura, 夜桜) along Meguro River near Nakameguro is one…

Rikugien Cherry Blossom Light-Up

One of Tokyo’s most famous gardens, Rikugien holds a light-up event twice every year—once to show the cherry…