Best place to see cherry blossoms in Japan – Yoshino!
Nara prefecture has some of the most beautiful places to see sakura, or cherry blossoms in Japan. Nara park has a huge number of cherry blossom trees, and I do love cycling around the city to see all the blossoms. But, I honestly think the very best place to see cherry blossoms in Japan is in Yoshino, around Yoshino yama (吉野山). I realize that many other prefectures also boast about their beautiful sakura-filled views, so if you can’t make it…