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 Dexs (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Yoshio Kohara (CC BY 3.0) · Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France (CC BY 2.0) — via Wikimedia Commons
Each year from 1 to 15 November the old imperial garden shows chrysanthemums grown in its own traditions, under seven wooden pavilions and in open beds through the Japanese garden. No extra charge on top of the 500 yen entry.