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 10,000 azaleas of more than 100 kinds, including trees thought to be 800 years old, a national scenic site since 1934. The entry fee rises and falls with the flowering (up to about 1,000 yen at peak).