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Whether you’re looking for a comfy hotel room or an adventurous glamping experience, you'll find it at JapanDen. We have more than 4,500 hotels and ryokans to choose from. At JapanDen, you will also find a special emphasis on ryokan (traditional Japanese inns) as well as an extensive selection of off-the-beaten track options based on our expertise and decades of experience in Japan.

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SAKURA- Seasonal guide

Sakura Splendor in Japan: Blossoms, Beauty, and Celebrations

Witness the magic of Japan during sakura season as cherry blossoms transform cities, parks, and countryside into a dreamy pink and white wonderland. Visit in spring to marvel at hanami (flower-viewing) in iconic spots like Ueno Park in Tokyo, Philosopher’s Path in Kyoto, and Hirosaki Castle, while enjoying seasonal treats like sakura moch

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In Japan, sakura season symbolizes renewal and beauty, where each delicate petal tells a fleeting story of life’s precious moments.

Average temperature (day):15 C / 59 F
Weather forecast:Spring in Japan features mild and pleasant weather, with temperatures ranging from 10-20°C (50-68°F). Early spring may have occasional chills, but days are generally sunny with gentle breezes, creating perfect conditions for hanami.
Room availability:low
Relative prices:high
Most popular region:Kantō
Best reviewed itineraries:
  • Tokyo Blossom Highlights: Ueno Park, Shinjuku Gyoen, and Sumida River.
  • Kyoto & Osaka Hanami Delight: Philosopher’s Path and Osaka Castle Park.
  • Tohoku Blossom Trail: Hirosaki Castle and Kakunodate Samurai Town.

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