But there they are, and approaching fast: the Japan Meteorological Corporation recently released its third 2025 sakura forecast, giving us a good picture of when to schedule cherry blossom outings ...

Join the Plantation Agriculture Museum in a Sakura Matsuri, or cherry blossom festival, held to recognize the arrival of ...

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Step into a world where craftsmanship and tradition come together to create the delicate art of bonsai funnels. For over 100 years, Japanese masters have perfected the technique of shaping copper into ...

Enter the delicate world of maki-e artistry, where a 70-year-old craftsman intricately draws cherry blossoms with meticulous skill and patience. Maki-e, a traditional Japanese technique, involves ...

The forecast for the 2025 cherry blossom season, which will commence in mid-March and extend through mid-May, has been ...

Japanese Art History à la Takashi Murakami” at Gagosian’s Mayfair branch in London showcases the Japanese polymathic artist in remix mode as he updates important pieces from his country’s artistic ...

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Osaka is one of Japan’s best cities for cherry blossom viewing. Historic hotspots such as the iconic Osaka Park Castle, where there are nearly 4,000 cherry trees, add a magical touch to the cherry ...

When you visit Japan ... trees, often accompanied by refreshments from nearby convenience stores. Ueno Park is conveniently located near Ueno Station and offers free admission. Chidorigafuchi, located ...