OSAKA—Osaka’s cherry blossom season officially started on March 19, tying the earliest record for the flowers set in 2021, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The agency’s Osaka ...

One of the most famous cherry blossom spots in the Kansai region of western Japan, Osaka Castle Park is home to about 3,000 cherry trees. This year the trees were in full bloom on April 6 ...

A hot summer and warm autumn weather means that red foliage in particular will arrive very late in Japan this year.

Foreign visitors descending on Japan during cherry blossom season clearly bring huge economic benefits. Katsuhiro Miyamoto, professor emeritus of economics at Osaka-based Kansai University ...

The best time to enjoy cherry blossoms is right around the corner in most regions across Japan. But many places are already holding events for sakura blossoms. A Tokyo park put on a sakura ...

This dilapidated cherry blossom tree was cut down and removed from the east side of Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 18, 2024.

Looking for the best time to visit Japan this 2024 ... a flight for April can still catch cherry blossom season as they'll be in full bloom in Kyoto, Osaka, and Hiroshima. On the other hand ...

While Japan is famous for its cherry blossoms ... becomes a pink paradise in November. Enjoy cherry blossoms in parks like Ward’s Lake and Shillong Golf Course. This park offers breathtaking ...