Spring has officially arrived, and Japan’s iconic cherry blossoms, or sakura, are beginning to bloom across the country! As of April 24, 2025, the cherry blossom season has finished in western and ...

4. Ueno Park, Tokyo Compared to Yoyogi Park, Ueno Park is actually the most popular spot to witness sakura blossoms. According to Live Japan, every spring, this tourist destination attracts nearly 2 ...

To help control the influx of visitors, the Japanese government is looking to implement a tourist tax. Japan has been attracting more visitors in recent years thanks to is majestic mountains ...

It's Sakura season. The cherry blossoms mark the arrival of spring in Japan and the Far East ... Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo is another stunning spot that boasts some of the most enriching spring ...

Japan Post Co. will begin offering weekend services at select post offices in tourist areas while reducing opening hours on weekdays, starting in June. The initiative aims to cut costs and ...

Japan had held the No. 1 spot since 2018. Based on data published by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the rankings show how many countries and regions passport holders can visit ...

Planning a trip to Japan? Avoid these mistakes at all costs. Japan is a beautiful country with unique customs. This is how you can have a smooth and respectful trip. Many places in Japan ...

They only bloom for 10 days: Catch the world’s prettiest phenomenon on time in these cherry blossom-filled cities that are a spring lover’s fantasy come true.

Japan has become a hot travel destination in ... the Japanese government is looking to implement a tourist tax.

Japan has long been celebrated for its unique ... a giant 65ft barrier to block Mount Fuji from view was installed in a popular photo spot to deter badly behaved foreign tourists, and, in 2023 ...

A Taiwanese tourist faced intense online backlash after vigorously shaking cherry blossom trees in Japan to create a romantic “cherry blossom rain” for photos. The unidentified woman was ...