Omihachiman fire festival/ Sagicho Matsuri
At Sagicho Matsuri in Omihachiman, a handcrafted Zodiac animal made from marine products and grain crowns the festival’s blazing pine-tree float.
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To-ji Temple Spring Illumination
Kyoto’s landmark, the five-story pagoda at To-ji Temple, is illuminated during cherry blossom season, just a short walk from JR Kyoto Station.
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Sakura viewing boat ride at Okazaki canal
Okazaki Canal, located just outside Heian-jingu Shrine, is lined with cherry trees along Reisen Street, stretching all the way to Nanzen-ji Temple in Kyoto.
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Oshiro Matsuri Festivals at Koriyama Castle
Koriyama Castle is a top cherry blossom spot, where the Oshiro Matsuri Festival draws visitors with blooms and seasonal events.
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Gion Shirakawa Sakura Light up
Gion Shirakawa-dori in Kyoto, lined with cherry blossoms, is beautifully illuminated at night, creating a magical springtime atmosphere.
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Kiyomizu-dera Spring Illumination
Enjoy a spring night at Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto, with its illuminated stage, three-story pagoda, and stunning night views of the city.
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Tamba Sasayama Cherry Blossom Festival
Sasayama Castle Ruins is a popular cherry blossom spot, featuring stunning spring blooms and beautiful evening light-ups during sakura season.
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Hirano Jinja Cherry Blossom illumination
Hirano Shrine, famous since the Heian period, offers stunning cherry blossoms and lantern-lit gardens for a magical viewing experience.
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Tatsuno Cherry Festival
Tatsuno Park is one of Japan’s best cherry blossom spots, featuring a samurai parade, traditional tea ceremony, and festive food stalls.
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Osaka Mint bureau special opening for the cherry blossom
The Japan Mint in Osaka opens a passage of 560 meters long to the general public for the cherry blossom viewing about 370 trees of over 100 varieties.