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.




Photos STA3816 (CC BY-SA 3.0) · STA 3816 (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Yamaguchi Yoshiaki from Japan (CC BY-SA 2.0) — via Wikimedia Commons
About 550 cherry trees of some 16 kinds around the black keep and great curved stone walls of Kumamoto Castle, restored after the 2016 earthquake. The trees are lit up in the evenings in season.