Travelers to Japan should seek out this mirror-like lake near Mount Fuji that promises unbeatable views of the mountain and ...

Bartenders love a gin with a sense of place. Roku Japanese Gin, recommended by Alejandro Carmona in Maui, delivers “bright floral and citrus notes” from botanicals like sakura flower, yuzu, and sansho ...

When it comes to cherry blossom viewing, Japan and South Korea often come to mind first. However, Taiwan’s cherry blossom ...

We’ve spent 5 weeks traveling around Japan in the spring and fall seasons, and during both trips we made sure to visit Nara ...

Sakura Sunday, an official event of the 2025 National Cherry Blossom Festival, takes place from noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday, ...

April in Kansai bursts with color and excitement. Alongside cherry blossom festivals and seasonal traditions, you'll also ...

The vehicle ran into a ravine and caught fire, sparking a forest fire ... The cherry blossoms, also known as “Sakura” in Japanese, are pink or white flowers of various cherry tree species.

Japan's official cherry blossom spotters on Monday confirmed the first blooming of the country's favorite flower, declaring the official start of the festive season in the Japanese capital.

Two separate wildfires in mountain forest areas of Okayama and Ehime prefectures that started over the weekend continued to blaze on Monday, having burned at least 370 hectares of land between ...

BANGKOK - A vibrant enclave of Japanese culture, food and nightlife, this 300m stretch offers visitors a taste of Japan without ever leaving Thailand. With its neon-lit streets, authentic izakayas ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The District’s National Cherry Blossom Festival’s opening ceremony was Saturday — but the festivities aren’t just limited to one day. The festival lasts until April 13.

Bored as well as broke? We've got good news for you. This March, there's a plethora of markets, events, and activities to keep you entertained at zero cost. This month, march into happiness at ...