Sakura

Kanazawa Cherry Blossoms 2026: Peak Bloom, Best Spots & Kenrokuen Night Guide

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Kanazawa often reaches cherry blossom peak several days later than Tokyo and Kyoto, which makes it a smart second sakura stop if you are traveling through Japan in spring. In 2026, Kanazawa flowered around March 29 and reached full bloom on April 3, with the most practical viewing window falling around April 2–8 depending on … Read more

Tokyo Cherry Blossoms 2026: Actual Bloom Dates, Best Spots & First-Time Tips

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Tokyo cherry blossoms usually bloom from late March to early April. In 2026, the Japan Meteorological Agency recorded Tokyo’s official flowering date as March 19 and full bloom as March 28. For most visitors, the strongest viewing window was the last week of March into the first few days of April. But choosing the right … Read more