Plum blossom viewing spots near Tokyo and how to enjoy them: Enjoy the beautiful scenery and atmosphere of plum blossoms!
Why Japanese people love Japanese apricot blossomsThe Japanese apricot is one of the flowers that has been loved by the Japanese for a long time. It is deeply rooted in Japanese culture as a symbol of “endurance” and “nobility” because of its fragrance and cold-tolerance. The Japanese apricot blooms from late January to March, and it makes us feel the arrival of spring earlier than cherry blossoms.Famous places to see Japanese apricot blossoms near TokyoThere are many places in the Tokyo area where you can enjoy the beautiful plum blossoms, such as Yushima Tenmangu Shrine, Koishikawa Korakuen Garden, and Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. We also recommend the plum blossom festivals that are held in various places.