Day trips around Tokyo

Kasai-Rinkai Park
Kasai-Rinkai Park in Tokyo, known for the largest aquarium and a view of the Tokyo bay down from the Ferris wheel, has more to see and have fun.

Mukojima Hyakkaen Garden in Tokyo
A traditional Japanese garden in Tokyo
Seasonal Attractions:
The historic garden Mukojima Garden (Mukojima Hyakkaen Garden) has 20 different kinds of 70 Ume trees. The blossoms will last around mid-March.

Ume in full bloom at Takao Plum Village around early March
Plum gardens are open for the public to walk around the gardens and enjoy Ume viewing.

Ume Plum Flower Festival at Naritasan Temple Garden
Feb.15 - Mar.1, 2025

Plum Flower Festival at Jindai Botanical Gardens Feb.11 - Mar.2 2025
160 Ume (Japanese plum) flowers in 70 different varieties in the garden will be enjoyed from early February to early March.

Plum blossom viewing festival at Mukojima Hyakkaen Garden
Feb. 8 - Mar. 2, 2025
The historic garden in Tokyo will hold events to enjoy traditional Japanese culture and the plum blossoms together when they are in full bloom.

Ume Plum Flower Festival at Mt.Tsukuba
Feb.8 - Mar. 9, 2025
Mt. Tsukuba (Tsukubasan), a historic hiking spot within the Tokyo area, has a large plum forest 250m high on its slope, which holds 1000 plum trees. On a sunny, clear day, Skytree in Tokyo and even Mt.Fuji may be seen from up there.

Kawazu Sakura in full bloom at Kasai Rinkai Park| Late Feb - mid Mar
The park features Kawazu Sakura trees surrounding the Ferris wheel.

Daffodils in full bloom at Kasai Rinkai Park| Late Jan - early Feb
This seaside park in Tokyo has a large flower bed with 57,000 daffodils in bloom.

Plum Flower Festival at Koishikawa Korakuen Garden
Feb.1 - Mar.2, 2025
There are 30 different varieties of Japanese plum flowers in the garden that can be enjoyed from early February to early March.

Sunflowers in bloom at Kasai Rinkai Park
The seaside is currently adorned with over 30,000 blooming sunflowers that provide a beautiful backdrop to the Ferris wheel. The evening illumination will continue until August 14th.