7 Kyoto Higashiyama Lantern Street Takako Sakamoto When the new year comes and plum blossoms start to bloom in March, the
Culture Rikugi-en Park, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo Michael Kaplan Visitors to the garden are treated with the sight of beautiful cherry trees... you visit, you may encounter either a spectacular display of blossoming cherry
Transportation Jetfoil Boat to Sado Island Alena Eckelmann If you board a car ferry or jetfoil boat operated by Sado Kisen Ferry,... For those in a hurry, the jetfoil boat is racing across in 1 hour.
13 Culture Lake Kussharo in Akan National Park R.S. Reynolds A photo essay detailing the many natural wonders and activities that Lake Kussharo in Akan National Park near Kawayu-Onsen has to offer
Culture Fireworks Festival in Tsuruoka Rashaad Jorden become a summertime nocturnal version of Japan's popular hanami (cherry... blossom viewing festival).
Activities Cormorant Fishing in Uji Hitoshi Kawai Situated on the shores of the Uji River, the riverbank walk is lined with cherry... blossoms in springtime, and its hills glow with a blaze of red foliage
Culture Spectacular Views at Matsuyama Castle Anonymous early spring, the castle grounds are pink with flowers, first of plum blossoms... in March, then with cherry blossoms in May.
