Hanami

Aoyama Cemetery in Tokyo is a historic site known for notable graves, a foreign section, and cherry blossom viewing during hanami.

Yanaka Cemetery in Tokyo combines historical significance, cherry blossom-lined paths, and a tranquil park-like atmosphere.

Shakujii Park in Nerima features cherry blossoms, ponds, birdwatching, historical sites, and seasonal beauty in a 20-hectare natural setting.

Sakura, Japan’s cherry blossoms, symbolize impermanence and renewal. Learn about hanami traditions and the best viewing spots in Tokyo.

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden blends traditional Japanese, French, and English garden styles, offering seasonal beauty and a tranquil escape in Tokyo.

Sakura, Japan’s iconic cherry blossoms, symbolize impermanence and renewal. Explore Tokyo’s top hanami spots during March and April.

Hanami, also known as “flower viewing,” is a traditional Japanese activity that involves enjoying the beauty of cherry blossoms (sakura) in springtime. Cherry blossoms are an iconic symbol of Japan and are deeply tied to the country’s culture and history. They bloom for a short period each year, usually in late March or early April, and are celebrated throughout the country. During hanami season, people flock to parks, gardens, and other outdoor spaces to view the cherry blossoms and spend time with friends and family. Many people bring picnics and enjoy food and drink under the cherry blossom trees. Hanami parties are a popular way to celebrate the arrival of spring and the beauty of the cherry blossoms. ...