Meoto Iwa
Mie Prefecture might be difficult to visit owing to its rural location. Yet it is a rich mine of historical secrets and gorgeous sites worth your time. You might spend…
Sakura in Gumyoji, Yokohama, Japan
The usually quiet residential neighborhood of Gumiyoji really comes to life. Every spring from around the 28th March to 13th April. As both locals and many people from all over…
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Shinjuku-ku, Japan
Shinjuku Gyoen (新宿御苑) is one of Tokyo’s largest and most popular parks. Located just a short walk from Shinjuku Station, the paid park’s spacious lawns, meandering walking paths, and tranquil…
Taketomi Island
Taketomi Island (竹富島, Taketomijima) is a small island off the coast of Ishigaki Island. That is home to a well-preserved traditional Ryukyu settlement. Taketomi Island is frequently visited as a…
Yozakura: cherry blossoms
In late March or early April, a trip to Tokyo isn’t complete until you go hanami (flower viewing). To see Japan’s famed cherry blossoms or sakura. If you can’t get…
Kyoto Cherry Blossoms
Maruyama park is one of Kyoto’s most visited places during the sakura season. Since it is so close to the Kyoto downtown area. The park has many wonderful cherry blossoms,…
Japan Cherry Blossoms 2022 – Kawazu Sakura”
Just south of Tokyo, on the Izu peninsula, the earliest cherry blossom trees can be found. This is a special variety of sakura known as Kawazu Sakura. It typically reaches…
Kawazu-zakura: Japan’s most romantic flower.
Kawazu-zakura is a popular flower in Japan. It’s also known as “the weeping cherry,” and the reason why it’s called the weeping cherry is because of its drooping branches. Kawazu-zakura…