there's hardly a more iconic place to view the breathtaking Japanese cherry trees (called 'sakura') in bloom than the Asakusa district of Tokyo. See brilliant displays of springtime blossoms in their full splendor along the riverbanks of the Sumida River, where you'll stroll with a local guide in the morning. Cross Azuma-bashi (Azuma Bridge) to the Japanese garden at Ushijima Shrine, one of the most popular spots to see the trees. Conclude at Asakusa Temple on this 2-hour walking tour that is not to be missed! Numbers are limited to 10 people, ensuring an intimate experience with a small group.