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Take in the cherry blossoms along the Meguro River, without getting overwhelmed by large crowds, on this private walking tour. After meeting your guide near a public transportation station, set off on your tour with them leading the way. Enjoy an experience that prioritizes quieter viewing points, as well as the history and cultural significance of cherry blossoms in Japan.

Japan’s famous cherry blossom are iconic, but knowing where to find the best sakura spots is tough. Admire the best blooms and see snow monkeys on a full-day trip from Nagano. After visiting the Jigokudani Monkey Park, you’ll stop for lunch, then visit several different ‘hanami’ spots to admire the cherry blossom trees. This seasonal experience runs from April to the end of May, allowing you to take in the later blooms of the mountainous northern Nagano region.

Embark on the Tokyo Cherry Blossom Tour 2024 for an enchanting experience amidst the breathtaking beauty of sakura. Immerse yourself in captivating Sakura stories as you traverse Tokyo's finest cherry blossom sights, including Ueno Park and Yanaka Cemetery. Timed to perfection during the peak season in Tokyo, Japan, this tour ensures you witness the cherry blossoms at their most splendid. Discover the ideal spots for capturing your once-in-a-lifetime Sakura moments with our expert guidance.

Discover the beauty of Mount Yoshino, Japan's most famous cherry blossom destination and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a relaxing full-day tour from Osaka. Famous for its thousands of sakura trees, Yoshinoyama offers breathtaking scenery in spring and stunning mountain landscapes throughout the year. Visit the impressive Kinpusenji Temple, the spiritual center of Shugendo mountain worship, explore the historic Yoshimizu Shrine, once home to Emperor Go-Daigo and renowned samurai, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Nyoirinji Temple, surrounded by beautiful nature and rich history. Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver, allowing you to explore each destination at your own pace. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, couples, and families seeking an unforgettable cultural and scenic escape from Osaka. Note: Yoshinoyama's cherry blossoms typically start opening in late March or early April and reach full bloom around early to mid April.

Hanami – A Sakura Picnic Walk at a Hidden Cherry Blossom Spot near Osaka & Kobe Escape the busy tourist spots and experience hanami the local way. Slow down, breathe in the fresh spring air, and enjoy Japan’s most beloved season, with seasonal sweets, snacks and tea that capture the beauty of spring. On this relaxed small-group tour led by a local guide, you’ll visit one of Japan’s Top 100 Cherry Blossom Spots loved by locals. Cherry trees line the river for about 3 kilometers, creating a long, beautiful tunnel of blossoms. Feel free to stay as long as you like after the tour! Discover the history of hanami, a tradition that dates back to the Heian period. You’ll also explore waka poetry celebrating nature, the changing seasons, and love, and enjoy playing traditional Japanese games. Sakura in the rain have their own beauty. On light rainy days, enjoy a stroll, then a picnic under shelter or sweets at a nearby cozy shop. Please check the forecast, as heavy rain is not recommended.

▶ Limited Spring Experience ・Cherry blossom season only – once a year ・Available only from around March 23 for about two weeks (depending on cherry blossom conditions) ・Tokyo’s only matcha picnic-style experience in a city park ▶ Authentic & Trustworthy ・Led by a certified Matcha Hospitality Adviser ・Learn authentic matcha & Japanese hospitality ・Taste rare Uji matcha with traditional tools ▶ Relaxed & Local ・Enjoy matcha under blooming sakura in Yoyogi Park (near Shibuya and Shinjuku) ・Beginner-friendly & relaxed (not a formal tea ceremony) ・Includes seasonal Japanese wagashi sweets ▶ Easy & Photo-Worthy ・Small-group, English-speaking local host ・Highly photo-worthy (optional photo sessions available) ・1 hour / no dress code / no experience needed

Cherry blossom highlights, Asakusa, Ueno, Yanaka features old nostalgic towns full of cherry blossom. Licensed tour guide will talk about historic back ground and culture of each site while enjoying cherry blossoms. Start with morning stroll at compounds of quiet Sensoji temple. Through Ameyoko local shopping street, head to spacious Ueno park with small temple & shrine, pond, lined with thousands of cherry trees in full bloom. The last destination is Yanaka where the last shogun's tomb is located and old houses and small temples remain. At nostalgic Yanaka Ginza enjoy drinking, eating street food and shopping souvenirs. If you are fabric lover Nippori is must visit site selling from Japanese silk to beautiful printed cotton.

About HAMANASHI HOUSEBOAT HAMANASHI HOUSEBOAT is a floating restaurant on Lake Kawaguchi, partnering with chefs from the Fuji Northern Foothills area. It offers a unique experience with locally sourced ingredients and art, under the theme of "Yamanashi Local Gastronomy & Art." About Chef Kenichi Omori of "mieux restaurant" Chef Omori, born in Oshino Village, Yamanashi, worked at renowned French restaurants in Tokyo and Michelin-starred ones in France. In 2023, he opened "mieux restaurant" focusing on simple yet exquisite dishes with seasonal ingredients. Partner Wineries & Breweries Shikishima Winery: Located at 600m in Yamanashi, known for high-quality wines using exclusively its own grapes. 7c | Seven Cedars Winery: Opened in 2022, focusing on highlighting grape growers, with a concept of "turning farmers into wine." Sasaichi Brewery: With 360+ years of history, it produces award-winning sake, including the "Fuji Seiryu Tenshu DAN" platinum-winning sake.

Celebrate spring in Japan on this seasonal cherry blossom and strawberry picking tour, easily accessible from Tokyo. After meeting at Kawagoe Station, just a short train ride from central Tokyo, visit a local strawberry farm for a hands-on strawberry picking experience. Enjoy tasting fresh, sweet Japanese strawberries at their seasonal peak, known for their exceptional quality and careful cultivation in Japan. Next, travel to Omiya and enjoy cherry blossom viewing at Omiya Park, one of the area’s most popular sakura spots. Relax under blooming cherry trees while enjoying a Japanese bento picnic, and take time to capture beautiful spring photos. The tour concludes with a visit to Omiya Hikawa Shrine, a historic shrine with over 2,000 years of history. Walk through its spacious, tree-lined grounds and enjoy the calm atmosphere before ending the tour at Omiya Station, with convenient access back to Tokyo.

Explore the beauty of Tokyo’s cherry blossoms on this guided walk along the picturesque Meguro River. Your English-speaking local guide will lead you through this celebrated sakura spot, where cherry trees create a breathtaking floral tunnel. Experience the vibrant atmosphere during sakura season, complete with seasonal decorations and lively street stalls offering local snacks and drinks. Learn about the transformation of Nakameguro into a trendy neighborhood while discovering the best photo opportunities along the way. This 1-hour tour allows you to choose your start time, ensuring a personalized experience that fits your schedule. - 1-hour guided walk along the cherry blossom-lined Meguro River - Discover local hanami snacks and drinks with expert insights - Capture stunning photos with guidance on angles and timing - Explore Nakameguro's trendy cafés and shops after the tour

Explore the tranquil beauty of Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden on a guided walk that immerses you in the stunning cherry blossom season. Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, this expansive park features a mix of Japanese, French, and English garden designs. Your expert guide will navigate you through picturesque paths lined with cherry trees, offering insights into the garden's history and etiquette for enjoying hanami. With pre-arranged tickets, you can effortlessly enter through Shinjuku Gate and capture memorable photos as you soak in the serene atmosphere. - Guided tour through the stunning Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden - Enjoy cherry blossoms in a peaceful, alcohol-free environment - Learn about the garden's history and hanami etiquette from a local guide - Explore independently after the guided portion until closing time

Explore Nagoya's cherry blossom beauty with a passionate local host in this unique seasonal experience. Start along the picturesque Yamazaki River, lined with blooming cherry trees. Then, visit Tsuruma Park, a bustling spot for cherry blossom viewing that embodies Nagoya's communal spirit. Continue to Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens for a tranquil nature experience. Discover Shirotori Garden, a hidden gem with elegant landscapes enhancing the cherry blossoms' elegance. Experience local cuisine with a seasonal bento box from a local "depachika" food hall. The tour concludes with a traditional hanami picnic, enjoying the bento amidst blossoms. This journey offers deep immersion into Nagoya's soul during cherry blossom season, connecting you to the city's cultural heart.

Our mission is to provide a "more meaningful authentic experience" to through our "The REAL Local Tokyo for people who do not want AVERAGE" tour. Our tours are different from others since: 1. We try our very best to make this package something that is nothing alike to the other average Tokyo tours you will see on many sites. 2. We try our very best not to pick spots that are solely designed to please the eye of a tourist(i.e. something that may look typical Japanese may sometimes be a form of fabrication in the eye of a local) 3. We try our very best to pick spots that are not overly crowded with tourists so that participants can enjoy "quality time in a quality space" instead of quantity time in an overly packed space. *a minimum of 2 people are required for this tour. *no lunch time is incorporated in this tour. *The meeting time is 9am.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of cherry blossoms on a 1-hour guided sakura walk along Chidorigafuchi, one of Tokyo’s premier cherry blossom spots. Stroll alongside the imperial moat, where picturesque cherry trees bloom and create a serene atmosphere perfect for photography. Depending on your chosen start time, experience the tranquility of daytime walks or the enchanting evening ambiance enhanced by illumination. Your local guide will share insights about hanami, the cultural significance of sakura, and photography tips to capture the moment beautifully. After the tour, continue your cherry blossom experience with recommendations for local dining options. - Guided 1-hour sakura walk along Chidorigafuchi’s riverside promenade - Choose between a daytime or evening stroll for different experiences - Learn about hanami and the significance of cherry blossoms in Japanese culture - Get photography tips and local dining recommendations after the tour

This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to experience cherished Sakura season in Hiroshima through the eyes of a local. It's a time-honored highlight in Japan, revered by all, yet intimately savored by just a few visitors. Right from the start, at the exquisite Shukkei-en Garden, your guide will lead you off the beaten path to discover tranquil spots perfect for that serene Sakura moment. The journey continues along the banks of the Kyobashi River, where the water mirrors the fleeting beauty of cherry blossoms, creating a spectacle even locals can't resist. Wandering through the poignant paths of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, you'll find history and rebirth intertwined beneath the Sakura trees, a reminder of the city's enduring spirit.

Recommended cherry blossom viewing route: Osaka Castle Park (historic city + surrounded by cherry blossoms) Kema Sakuranomiya Park (5,000 cherry blossoms along the coast) Tsurumi Ryokuchi Park (serene Japanese garden) Expo '70 Commemorative Park (large cherry blossom forest)

Recommended Attractions: Kunouzan Toshogu Shrine - Miho no Matsubara - Shuzenji - Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival Embark on a Shizuoka Cherry Blossom Private Day Tour, where your private driver will pick you up directly from your hotel and take you to these stunning cherry blossom spots. Cherry blossoms typically bloom from February to March in Shizuoka. Please check the forecast and discuss the route with your driver.

Did you know that there are so many cherry blossom varieties? From the early-blooming Kawazu Zakura, the mainstream Somei Yoshino, until the late-blooming Yae Zakura, etc. Joining us, You won't miss viewing Japan's Cherry Blossom. This limited time exclusive half day tour takes you away from the mainstream crowds and into the heart of Kyoto's "early spring" secrets: locals have a longer period to enjoy the cherry blossom. By combining this knowledge, with the magical UNESCO World Heritage Shimogamo Shrine, Kyoto's oldest Shinto Shrine and the serene, moss-covered Zen garden, a sub-temples of Tofukuji, you will experience a side of the city most tourists miss. Note that we will change the Cherry Blossom viewing spot based on each flower blooming period.

Enjoy one of the best cherry blossom festivals (Nakameguro )and great sushi in Tokyo. Walk along the Meguro River and see beautiful sakura. Then enjoy fresh sushi at a popular local restaurant that is only opened to locals. --- Experience: Cherry Blossom Walk (60 min) Walk along the Meguro River, one of the most famous sakura spots in Tokyo. Your guide will show you good photo spots and share simple stories about the area. --- Sushi Experience (60 min) Enjoy sushi at a popular restaurant. Watch the chef and try fresh, seasonal sushi and drinks. (8 pieces of sushi and 2 drinks per person included) --- Included: Sakura walk, sushi and 2 drinks, English/Spanish-speaking guide, photos. Not Included: Extra food/drinks, transportation. --- Info: Duration: 2 hours Max 6 guests Book 3+ days in advance Not wheelchair accessible Near public transportation Experience Tokyo like a local in just 2 hours.

Make the most of cherry blossom season in Tokyo by exploring several of the city's best viewing points with a private guide. Leave the navigation to your guide and focus on sightseeing throughout the experience. You'll also discover viewing points in the city you might otherwise miss on your own.

This tour is a day trip tour to go to Kawazu area by train to enjoy cherry blossom in Feb. Kawazu-zakura can be seen all over Japan, but since the original trees exist in Kawazu-cho, many tourists from Japan and abroad still come to see them. The town offers beautiful scenery, gourmet food, and hot springs, but the main attraction is the Kawazu cherry blossoms, which bloom around February every year. This tour is usually offered only in February to coincide with the Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival. This tour can be done only in February, so please don't miss this rare opportunity if you are in Japan during the festival season! Why not enjoy an early taste of Japanese spring by soaking in a footbath or eating food from a food stall while admiring the rows of cherry trees along the river? This tour is led by National Licensed Guide Interpreter. We'd be more than happy to arrange the tour based on your requests. or interests!

Immerse yourself in the beauty of cherry blossoms on this YokaBus tour of Fukuoka’s iconic sakura spots. Starting from Hakata Station, this 10-hour journey includes visits to Akizuki Sugi no Baba's stunning cherry blossom tunnel, the historical Asakura Triple Water Wheel, and the picturesque Nagarekawa Sakura Namiki avenue. Experience the serene Kamado Shrine and finish your day with the enchanting Night Sakura at Maizuru Park, featuring illuminated cherry trees. Enjoy photo opportunities and insights from an English-speaking guide, ensuring a memorable spring experience. ★Explore 5 famous cherry blossom locations, including historical and cultural sites. ★Flexible return options for convenience at Maizuru Park or back to Hakata. ★Bilingual guidance available, with an option for a Chinese-speaking assistant.

If you've missed the chance to see cherry blossoms in Tokyo, you may still see them near Mt. Fuji on this scenic private day trip. Visit several popular viewpoints and attractions such as Lake Kawaguchiko. Travel comfortably with hotel pickup and drop-off in a private vehicle, avoiding public transportation crowds.

This experience is perfect for both newcomers to sake and enthusiasts alike! We source highly-rated sakes from across the country, offering a fun and accessible sake tasting experience. Sake can be enjoyed at various temperatures depending on the season and the dish, allowing you to explore its unique aromas, rich depth, and crisp flavors while pairing it with different foods.