The iconic cherry blossom festival in Japan has been cancelled over fears that a recent influx of disruptive tourists — fueled by viral travel content on social media — is encroaching on the “quiet ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Emese Maczko is a travel writer covering sustainable travel. Japan's cherry blossom season has become a victim of its own ...

The annual cherry blossom season is expected to start in Tokyo on March 21, closely trailed by Japan's other regions ...

Every spring, Japan transforms into a dreamscape of pale pink and white as cherry blossoms, known locally as sakura, burst into bloom. For a few fleeting weeks between March and April (sometimes ...

Japan’s highly anticipated cherry blossom season is just a few weeks away, with Tokyo expected to be the first city to ...