Late April. It's kind of a trip from Tokyo - though not that difficult from Ikebukuro. Also I wouldn't recommend for tourists as they...

Places you would never go to in Tokyo except for Sakura? Tatsu no mori park is probably such a place. On one of the islands east from...

Pretty local thing - and pretty crowded. But nice colours in this park and due to the hilly landscape bit different from other parks....

Always worth a short visit as a stopover for other spots.

Though actually not really close to each other it is possible to walk from Tokyo station Yaesu exit along Sakura dori in nort-east...

Fullblown hanami-action and a nice scenery in Inokashirapark Location: Take inokashira line to Kijojoji (worth a stroll by the way)...

Enjoy the tall and large cherry trees ins Kinutakoen - plus it's much less crowded than tourist spots like Yoyogi. Location: Best access...

Feb-early March. While the early sakura in Atami is a rather small event, Kawazu Sakura Matsuri is huge. Rarely saw so many food stands...

Mid Feb - Mid March there is one reason more to visit Mt. Tsukuba: Ume Matsuri. Well though it is a nice spot the plum festival alone...

Feb 9th - Mar 3rd (2019) Nice weather? Getting warmer again mid/ end of Feburary? Pack your matsuri picknick sheet and head to Henagikoen...

Late April to mid May. It's quite a trip and it's not cheap to go (though using Tokyo Wide Pass and doing other trips the following days...

In June Hydrangea is blooming. Want more of a quiet stroll in rural areas to admire hydrangea than going to a busy spot in Tokyo? Take a...

Mid Apr- early May, a bit later than Azaleas, Wisteria enters the stage. Again dont be too late. And early May can be too late. Within...

Late Jul-Mid August. Broswing this website you should get the rule: Something's blooming? --> Matsuri. Why should sunflowers be any...

7th Feb - 7th Mar. Can't wait for the cherry blossoms? Want winter finally to come to an end? Didn't see anything blooming for months and...

A nice and not so crowded walk along one of the countless water canals Tokyo has. With cherry trees. Start at Iidabashi station and spot...

6th-8th July. A festival for morning glory flowers? Sure. Iriya Asagao Matsuri, held from July 6 to 8 every year, is dedicated to morning...

Widely advertised, Naka Meguro river... well canal... is all but a secret spot to admire cherry blossoms. Still it's amazing to see "the...

One of the most famous sakura spots around in Tokyo - for a reason. Especially the light-up is highly recommended. No need to mention...