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Those short on time can choose to continue with the sakura hunt on a day trip to Kyoto and Nara. In Kyoto, visit the Kiyomizu-dera Temple, famed for its cherry blossoms, before dropping by Sannen ...

If there’s a time to treat yourself to an upscale travel experience in Japan, it’s sakura season. Travel is all about making memories, after all, and springing for something extra while the cherry ...

Hopefully, our “sakura trip” has given you a rough idea on how to plan your own. First and foremost, check the forecast and book your tickets for when the blossoms are in full bloom.

TOKYO -- In Japanese, “sakura” means cherry blossoms and “hanami” roughly translates to “flower viewing.” On my fourth visit to Japan - my daughter lives there - I planned the trip ...

There is usually a shuttle bus running between the museum and Keisei Sakura Station. Vicki L Beyer, a regular Japan Today contributor, is a freelance travel writer who also blogs about experiencing ...

Nothing captures the imagination of a nation quite like ‘sakura’ season in Japan – and it delivers a once-in-a-lifetime travel experience ...

Plus, you can brag to your friends that you got a Skytree-sakura selfie. Bonus points if you time it for sunset! Cheap Tokyo travel – Just $80 a day from Singapore (plus insider tips) Nijo Castle ...