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 5 million red spider lilies in the woods along a bend of the Koma River, the largest stand in Japan. They peak around the autumn equinox. During the festival entry is 500 yen (free for junior high school students and under). Roads get very crowded, so come by train.