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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Hillsides covered with plum orchards of the Nanko variety, Japan's best-known pickling plum, said to be "a million at a glance, their scent carried ten ri". Walking courses of 3 and 4 km loop through the grove. Open from late January to early March; adults 500 yen.