Future challenge
Cherry Blossoms of Japan
Japan
Follow the famous cherry blossom front as it sweeps from southern Kyushu up to northern Hokkaido, painting the country in fleeting pink for a few magical weeks each spring. A graceful, sakura-scented journey through Japan's most celebrated season, where every petal is a quiet reminder to savour the moment.
What you might discover
Iconic stops along the virtual route.
Shinjuku Gyoen
No.01
A stunning urban park renowned for its cherry blossoms.
Hirosaki Castle
No.02
A historic castle surrounded by breathtaking cherry trees.
Philosopher's Path
No.03
A peaceful walkway lined with blooming sakura trees.
Chidorigafuchi
No.04
A picturesque moat path perfect for cherry blossom viewing.
Mount Yoshino
No.05
A sacred mountain known for its majestic sakura landscape.
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