Dates not yet confirmed. The organiser has not announced this edition. The dates below follow the festival's usual pattern and are our best estimate; check the official site before booking around them.
The Ueno Sakura Matsuri, 14 March to 5 April 2026, fills Ueno Park with lantern-lit cherry blossom and the Ueno Sakura Festa food area of regional dishes and 100-plus shops.
Ueno Sakura Matsuri runs 14 March to 5 April. These are the food tours and tastings in Tokyo to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.
Arrived in Japan and missed the blossom? The mountains are three to five weeks behind Tokyo. Private van with hotel pickup, your own pace, one tour price for your group.
Private full-day tour from Tokyo to Sakura, Chiba: three preserved samurai residences on a bamboo lane and Japan's National Museum of Japanese History in a castle park.
An intimate 7-seat sushi experience in Ginza with an English-speaking chef. Make smoked salmon, sakura-salt sea bream, shrimp tempura & authentic nigiri using premium ...