Japan's Cherry Blossom Forecast is a crucial tool to determine not only the timing, but the right place for enjoying the sakura season in 2026.

The fear of overtourism has led to the permanent closure of the Mount Fuji cherry blossom festival in Japan's Fujiyoshida.

Japan's cherry blossom season has become a victim of its own popularity. Fujiyoshida canceled its popular Cherry Blossom ...

From design-led Machiyas to world-class hotels steps away from the cherry blossom action, these are the best stays for your ...

Cherry blossom festivals are to be held across Japan in the coming weeks as the flowers begin to bloom. But some municipalities are canceling the events because of overtourism.

Chase February cherry blossoms in Okinawa and early-blooming Tokyo/Shizuoka spots. Nine easy stops with sea views, night ...

Japan has cancelled the 2026 Cherry Blossoms Festival near Mount Fuji after overcrowding, bad behaviour and resident safety ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The blossoms, however, are short-lived and usually fall within a week. Indeed, “sakura,” as the cherry tree is known in Japanese, ...

Could this be an alternative to cherry blossom season?

One of the most tantalizing highlights of a visit to Japan is seeing sakura—cherry blossoms—which paint the landscape in cities and countryside a magnificent pale pink from March through May. The ...

Starting March 1, I’m donut ? in Times Square is rolling out two limited-edition sakura specials inspired by the beloved Japanese tradition. The cult-favorite shop, known for its impossibly soft nama ...

Three Pooh Bear designs priced at $17 to $30 lead this year's Japan-exclusive cherry blossom collection, and fans are ...