YUGAWARA, Kanagawa Prefecture—Visitors can wander through an enchanting wonderland of pink and white flowers at the Yugawara Plum Grove’s 30th annual plum festival, which is being held here ...

Production of traditional hand-painted koinobori for Children's Day ... a hand-painting technique that is now scarcely found ...

KYOTO—Geisha served tea beneath a cloud of pink petals at Kitano Tenmangu shrine’s plum blossom festival ... traditional entertainment districts of Japan’s ancient capital.