IRCTC Launches Japan Cherry Blossom Tour Package, Opportunity to Travel From Tokyo to Hiroshima
IRCTC has launched an attractive international tour package titled 'Japan – Cherry Blossom Season', offering a 10-day tour from Tokyo to Hiroshima in April 2026.
Column 'Here and Away': End of the Cherry Blossom Party
A reflection on the decline of community celebrations due to fears of overcrowding and the enjoyment of social gatherings.
Tourists are urinating in the gardens - Japan cancels festival meant to promote it
Japan has canceled its cherry blossom festival due to overwhelming tourist numbers causing community distress.
Cherry blossom forecast: First bloom expected in Tokyo on March 21, followed by Fukuoka, Kochi, and Yokohama
Japan's weather agency predicts that cherry blossoms will first bloom in Tokyo on March 21, with other cities following a few days later.
What is Japan's 'Cherry Blossom Festival'? It was canceled for this reason, see pictures
Japan's Cherry Blossom Festival has been canceled this year due to disruptions caused by rowdy tourists.
Bad behavior of tourists leads Japanese city to cancel cherry blossom festival
A small city near Mount Fuji, Japan, has canceled its cherry blossom festival due to overwhelming tourist influx and local complaints.
Cherry Blossom Festival Canceled – Due to Tourists Pooping
The annual cherry blossom festival in Fujiyoshida, Japan, has been canceled due to the overwhelming impact of over-tourism and complaints from residents about disruptions to their peaceful lives.
Disgraceful behavior in Japan: Tourists shoved children and trespassed into yards – A tough decision has now been made
The famous cherry blossom festival at Arakurayama Sengen Park near Mount Fuji has been canceled due to tourists' outrageous behavior, including trespassing and littering.
The scatological reason why Japan canceled its traditional Cherry Blossom Festival this year
Japan has canceled its traditional Cherry Blossom Festival for the first time in ten years due to unpleasant complaints from residents, coinciding with early general elections.
Japan cancels cherry blossom festival due to complaints about tourists littering or 'defecating' in gardens
Japan has canceled its cherry blossom festival in Arakurayama Sengen park following increased complaints about disruptive behavior from tourists.
Japanese city cancels festival launched to lure tourists - as it's too successful
Fujiyoshida city has cancelled its popular cherry blossom festival due to concerns over the overwhelming number of tourists affecting residents' quality of life.
Japan troubled by tourist misbehavior, cancels 'Cherry Blossom Festival' at Mount Fuji
Japan has canceled this year's famous 'Cherry Blossom Festival' at Mount Fuji due to disturbances caused by unruly tourists amidst a surge of international visitors attracted by the declining yen.
Japan's cherry blossom festival cancelled due to fear of overtourism
Japan's cherry blossom festival was cancelled due to resident complaints about overcrowding and the inappropriate behavior of tourists.
Poor behavior of tourists leads Japanese city to cancel cherry blossom festival
Authorities in a small town near Mount Fuji, Japan, have canceled this year's cherry blossom festival due to overwhelming tourist numbers creating unsustainable conditions for local residents.
Victim of overtourism: cherry blossom festival in Japan canceled due to overwhelming visitors
A cherry blossom festival in Japan has been canceled due to an overwhelming number of visitors, highlighting issues of overtourism.
Japan cancels famous festival due to inconsiderate tourists
The city of Fujiyoshida in Japan has canceled its annual cherry blossom festival due to an unsustainable increase in tourist numbers disrupting local life.
Problems with tourists lead Japanese city to cancel flower festival
A cherry blossom festival near Mount Fuji in Japan has been canceled due to local dissatisfaction with overtourism, according to the local government of Fujiyoshida.
'Beautiful' £20 Home Bargains blossom tree rivals £50 Habitat version
Home Bargains is offering an artificial cherry blossom tree priced at £20, which is a more affordable alternative to a £50 version from Habitat, appealing to budget-conscious shoppers.