10 Activities Rapeseed Along the Arakawa Kawajima Lynda Hogan , there are thousands of stunning bright yellow rapeseed currently in bloom... The rapeseed or canola blossoms (also known as nanohana in Japanese), are
Culture Amami Village Gary Luscombe From starting points in three of the surrounding villages, men slowly carry... This ryokan is a popular Hanami spot with several varieties of cherry trees
Culture A National Special Natural Monument in Tokyo Sleiman Azizi Tokyo's sole representative on the nation's Special Natural Monument listing is an 800-year old cherry tree stump.
Culture Katori Jingu Elizabeth S The wooded hillside shrine has cherry and maple trees surrounding the 18th-century gate and sanctuary.
12 Culture Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts Stacy Kurokawa Neighborhood families gather here for hanami in early April, to picnic under the cherry... blossoms.
Culture Hachioji City - History & Landmarks Sleiman Azizi Kogesawa Plum Grove When in bloom, the 1400 plum trees at the Kogesawa... Open only during the spring season at the time of the Plum Blosson Festival
Culture Shitennoji Temple in Osaka Connor Lappin nature of the park but as a general rule, it is best visited during the cherry... blossom or during the fall and the autumn foliage.
Accommodation Guest House Shinagawa-shuku Featured If you visit in April when cherry blossoms are in full bloom, you can soak