Nature Events in Tokyo

Chichibu Shibazakura Festival

Enjoy a stroll around the different shades and shapes of the shibazakura flowers as you soak in the gorgeous scenery.

Shiofune Kannon Temple Azalea Festival

Each year, for around a month, the mountain behind Shiofune Temple bursts into color.

Kameido Tenjin Wisteria Festival

Kameido Tenjin Shrine is the best place in Tokyo to see wisteria in bloom.

Ukima Park Cherry Blossom and Tulip Illumination

You don't need to travel outside of Tokyo to grab a little slice of the Netherlands.

Sakura Tulip Festival

See the gorgeous carpet of flowers blanketing Chiba's town of Sakura at the largest Tulip Festival in Japan.

Koganei Cherry Blossom Festival

For a cherry blossom experience that is a little less crowded, try Koganei Park.

Tokyo Sakura Garden Spring Festival at Happo-en

Experience nighttime cherry blossoms in the traditional Japanese garden of Happo-en.

Hadano Sakura Festival

Wander down Hadano's lengthy sakura promenade, or catch yourself in the beautiful illuminations from Mt. Kobo. You'll be sure to see why sakura is so loved in Japan.

Ark Hills Cherry Blossom Festival

If you want to stroll down a cherry blossom-lined street without big crowds, then head to Spain-zaka near Ark Hills.

Gotenyama Cherry Blossom Festival

Gotenyama has been a much loved cherry blossom viewing spot since the Edo period.

Yoshino Baigō Plum Blossom Festival

The plum blossoms found at Ōme Ume Park are beautiful to behold — and come with a side of traditional festivities.

Plum Blossom Festival at Jindai Botanical Gardens

The Ume (Plum) Garden at Jindai Botanical Garden bursts with life, color, and music during winter.

Mukōjima-Hyakkaen Garden Plum Festival

The plum festival at Mukojima-Hyakkaen Gardens has traditional shows (incl. a sparrow dance) as well as beautiful plum blossoms.

Odawara Plum Blossom Festival

Not only will you see different types of plum blossoms, but also a clear view of Mt.Fuji.

Ashigakubo Icicles Illumination

See the illuminated icicles of Ashigakubo in Saitama and find yourself in a winter wonderland.

Koubai Red Plum Blossom Festival

This festival celebrates koubai (red plum blossoms). It's held at Ushi-Tenjin Kitano Shrine where the ancient poet Sugawara no Michizane -- who was known for his love of the blooming flower -- …

Japan International Orchid and Flower Show

This is one of the world's largest flower events.

Kanda Ogawamachi Snowman Fair

Expect a ton of snow shipped in from Gunma and unique and large snowmen arranged along the sidewalk in Kanda.

Chrysanthemum Exhibition

See the blooming chrysanthemums at Shinjuku park

Autumn Rose Festival

Chill out and smell the roses at this year's festival at Kyu-Furukawa Gardens.

Cosmos Flower Festival at Showa Kinen Park

The Cosmos Flower Festival is a celebration of fall flowers at Showa Kinen Park.

Hagi Festival

Enjoy fall foliage and flowers at the Hagi Festival held at Mukojima-Hyakkaen Gardens.

Red Spider Lily Festival

As the red Spider Lilies flower, the crowds once again gather.

Kiyose Sunflower Festival

See the largest sunflower field in Tokyo at Kiyose Sunflower Festival.