Cherry blossom is three weeks of it. Flip through the other forty-nine — and watch what's in bloom move up and down the country.
The calendar is the way in. Underneath it sits the ordinary thing — search, filter by month or flower, and open any of the 412 spots.



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The five-storey Chureito Pagoda above about 650 cherry trees, with Mount Fuji behind: one of the most photographed views in Japan. The pagoda is 398 steps up the hillside; come early, as it gets crowded by mid morning.