Japan 7-Day Cherry Blossom Itinerary

Tokyo, Kyoto & Mount Fuji in peak sakura season

A 7-day land itinerary for Japan during cherry blossom season — Tokyo, Hakone, Kyoto with reservations, transit cards, and viewing spots.

Length: 7 days · Style: Cultural immersion · Best for: Couples & solo travelers

Highlights

• Shinjuku Gyoen sakura viewing
• Mt Fuji from Hakone
• Fushimi Inari sunrise
• Arashiyama bamboo grove
• Traditional ryokan stay

Insider Tips

• Get a Suica card at the airport
• Book ryokans 6+ months ahead for sakura
• Cash is still king in many places

What's Included

• Editorial-grade PDF guide, instantly downloadable after purchase
• Day-by-day planning, dining ideas, and local tips
• Crafted by the Oceanfront concierge team

FAQ

When does sakura peak?
Late March to early April in Tokyo & Kyoto.

Is the JR Pass worth it?
Yes for this itinerary — it pays for itself by day 3.