Gearing up for spring, Grand Seiko has revealed three new additions to its Heritage Collection. Drawing inspiration from the ...

The sakura season is almost upon us. And like most Singaporeans, we have our heads set on flying to countries like Japan to catch the cherry blossoms in full bloom. As the chill of winter fades away, ...

When you visit Japan in spring, enjoying the cherry blossoms in Tokyo is an absolute must! Here, we'll take you on a delightful journey through Tokyo's most renowned and awe-inspiring cherry blossom ...

One of the penultimate experiences to indulge when travelling in Japan, here’s everything you need to take note of when catching cherry blossom season this year. The Japanese Meteorological ...

The 81st annual Plum Festival kicked off at Atami Plum Garden in Shizuoka Prefecture on January 11. Atami Geisha also celebrated by giving a performance at the opening ceremony. The garden boasts 469 ...

There’s no bigger, more fervently anticipated event in Japan than cherry blossom season, but unfortunately the pretty-in-pink floral phenomenon only lasts for a short time. Sure, you can always expect ...

Cherry blossom season in Japan, from late March to early April, is a magical time when the country transforms into a pastel wonderland of pink and white sakura. Locals and travellers alike flock to ...

Back in 2023, Japan mulled changing its tax-free shopping rules to help curb abuse by shoppers re-selling items with a markup after leaving the country. Currently, the Japanese tax-free shopping ...

A cherry blossom festival is attracting people to a mountain in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, ahead of other places in the country. About 7,000 cherry trees of the hikanzakura variety are ...

What is the Cherry Blossom Forecast? If you're a fan of Japanese culture, you may already know that one of the highlights of spending spring in Japan is hanami or cherry blossom viewing. These ...

Japanese people are seen enjoying the Sakura or cherry blossoms season in Tokyo, Japan, March 20, 2023. REUTERS/Androniki Christodoulou Reported by Sora News 24, Weather News forecasters predict that ...

In Japan, cherry blossoms bloom from south to north, resulting in a later bloom date for Aomori compared to Kyoto or Tokyo. Cherry blossoms in Aomori are predicted to begin blooming around April 21 in ...