Average cherry blossom-viewing budget falls 13.8%

A survey shows the average budget for cherry blossom viewing has fallen 13.8%. About 10% of people plan to view sakura alone. This reflects pressures from inflation and the Japanese economy.

The Japan Times reports that the average budget for cherry blossom viewing has dropped 13.8%. The survey also indicates that about 10% of people plan to enjoy sakura alone. These findings come amid inflation, challenges in the Japanese economy, and shifts in consumer spending. Keywords associated with the story include SAKURA and CONSUMER SPENDING. The article was published on March 22, 2026.

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