The 1st Sakura Cheery Blossom Forecast has been issued by Japan Metrological Corporation.

It say that in Tokyo, cherry blossoms will start to bloom on March 22, reach full bloom on March 30. The timing would alter depending on weather in coming weeks. For more information, please click here.

Following the forecast, I’ve revised my tour plan “Cherry blossom viewing in Yokohama” which features Hanami of different species of Sakura cherry tree family in different types of gardens and parks in Yokohama. Thank you for looking into the tour from here.

By Jin Shibata