the Philosopher's Walk is a roughly mile-long pathway along the Lake Biwa Canal in the Higashiyama district of northern Kyoto. In the spring, the cherry trees overhang the canal blossom ...

KYOTO -- Cherry blossoms are almost in full flower in various locations across Kyoto Prefecture, with tourists from both Japan and abroad enjoying blossom viewing in Arashiyama Park on April 3.

including Kyoto, where Kawazu cherry blossoms have popped open in the fine weather. Kawazu blossoms appear earlier than normal sakura, and the dark pink flowers were in full bloom along the Yodo ...

Beat out the worst of the bamboo crowds by skipping the leaf-peeping fall foliage period or the springtime cherry blossom boom ... Hidden away in Higashiyama, east of Kyoto, Kodai-ji Temple ...

The festival of Hanami (a cherry blossom viewing tradition ... yet tourists are increasingly drawn to the nation's former capital, Kyoto. Indeed, almost a third of all foreign travelers to ...

Explore top hotels in Kyoto like Six Senses and Banyan Tree to witness sakura season with scenic views and unbeatable cultural access.