The One about Yamadaka Jindai Cherry Tree, one of Japan’s three greatest cherry trees and estimated to be 2000 years old, is in full bloom in Yamanashi Prefecture

In Yamanashi Prefecture, where the earliest cherry blossoms in Japan were declared to be in full bloom, the cherry trees, said to be over 2,000 years old, are now at their peak. The Yamadaka Jindai Cherry Tree, blooming on the grounds of Jissoji Temple in Read More …

The One about the cherry blossom festival cancellation at Fujiyoshida City, Yamanishi Prefecture due to overtourism

A famous cherry blossom viewing spot that decided to cancel its cherry blossom festival due to overtourism is still being swarmed by tourists, causing distress to nearby residents. ■Annual cherry blossom festival canceled This year, a famous cherry blossom viewing spot made the difficult decision Read More …