Japan crossed the 10 million visitor mark at the fastest-ever pace this year, reaching that level already in March, official ...

The bitterly cold winter has come to an end, heavy snowfall is no longer a concern and cherry blossoms have reached their ...

Catch the world’s prettiest phenomenon on time in these cherry blossom-filled cities that are a spring lover’s fantasy come ...

Kakunodate, in Akita Prefecture, is famous for its graceful cherry blossoms and rich samurai history. This charming town ...

KYOTO -- Cherry blossoms are almost in full flower in various locations across Kyoto Prefecture, with tourists from both Japan and abroad enjoying blossom viewing in Arashiyama Park on April 3.

My destination was Changwon, which is designated a special city in Gyeongsangnam-do Province and home to the Jinhae Gunhangje Festival, the country's largest for cherry blossoms. Now in its 63rd year, ...

A traditional garden in Ishikawa Prefecture on the Sea of Japan coast is now open to the public free of charge to allow everyone to enjoy cherry blossom viewing. Kenroku-en, located in the city of ...

Some ski towns in Japan are booming from a rise in international visitors, while resorts in other areas are closing as ...

In spring, they come for the cherry blossoms. In fall ... along with other skiing areas like Yamagata and Yuzawa, received a record number of international tourists last winter, according to ...

TOKYO -- Cherry blossoms are in full bloom in the heart of the Japanese capital, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)'s Tokyo Regional Headquarters announced on March 30, flowering a day earlier ...