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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About 10 hectares of moss phlox on the slopes below Mount Mokoto in eastern Hokkaido, among the largest in Japan. The park is free; during the shibazakura festival there is an entry fee (adults about 700 yen).