cherry blossoms (Page 13)
Signs of the seasons, from rainbows to cherry blossoms, have never looked as good, or tasty, as these breathtaking nerikiri desserts.
Soothing sounds and other seasonal symbols of Japan are also part of the techno-cultural innovation.
Putting these sakura-pink kicks on your feet will help put more cherry blossom trees in Japan’s tsunami-struck Tohoku region.
Pink sakura and baby blue eye flowers team up for gorgeous views at this seaside park in Japan【Pics】
Fukuoka isn’t particularly famous for its cherry blossoms, but these photos have us thinking it should be.
Temperatures dipped dramatically this week, transforming sakura spots into icy pink-tinged dreamworlds.
How do you find the best views of riverside sakura? In the river.
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There’s a beautiful reason why the kanji for cherry blossoms looks the way it does, and remembering it makes the character a snap to write.
The beloved anime magical girl is helping flowers bloom on social media.
Right before the cherry blossoms start to bloom, prices went up, but it’s still a must-visit bargain.
Experience a very different side to the city as part of the “Cherry Blossoms in the Morning” promotion.
One of the city’s best art museums just got better with a special springtime sakura upgrade.
Hanami season began today in the capital, giving us a better idea of when to expect the glorious full bloom period.



















Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Tokyo subway and almost all Tokyo train lines now accepting credit card tap payments
Japanese masturbatory aid and insect repellent companies collab on a new product
50-year-old instant noodle recipe is back from the past in Japan for a limited time[Taste test]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uni Donuts are pretty in pink for a limited-time spring sakuramochi flavor
McDonald’s Japan releases “intense” McPork burger, prompts Michelin chef to create jam hack
Huge life-size Eevee Eeveelution Pokémon plushies will steal hearts, conquer living rooms【Photos】
Why is Yoshinoya called Yoshinoya?
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
7-Eleven Japan releases a crazy new viral sandwich: Chocolate Sprinkles and Whipped Cream
Japan now has a “for foreign tourists only” Mt. Fuji sightseeing train[Video]
Totoro and Calcifer become little light-up lanterns for Ghibli-style excursions or at-home decor
Studio Ghibli releases the My Neighbour Totoro tea caddy, with a magical self-closing lid
Create a tiny Ghibli anime world on your bookshelf with new miniature papercraft art kits
Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Uni Donuts are pretty in pink for a limited-time spring sakuramochi flavor
McDonald’s Japan releases “intense” McPork burger, prompts Michelin chef to create jam hack
Huge life-size Eevee Eeveelution Pokémon plushies will steal hearts, conquer living rooms【Photos】
Why is Yoshinoya called Yoshinoya?
Black telephone like me: What if a handsome guy tries modern politics’ most famous harido?
Five Okinawan foods that have changed our reporter’s view on local cuisine forever
Three main reasons why fewer and fewer Japanese people are having funerals
Visit the mythical cave that hid the Sun Goddess in Japanese mythology
Rumors say this is Japan’s very best McDonald’s branch, but what makes it special?[Taste test]
Studio Ghibli bento box collections released just in time for hanami sakura-viewing picnics
Okinawa soul food: We try the most epic pork and egg onigiri rice balls in Japan
Testing Japan’s fluffy mayonnaise pancake cooking hack【SoraKitchen】
Studio Ghibli releases the My Neighbour Totoro tea caddy, with a magical self-closing lid