9 Cherry Blossom Evenings in Kyoto Cathy Cawood Spring is lovely in Kyoto. In the evening the Takase River and Niomon-dori are great places to enjoy the cherry blossoms.
10 Illuminated Yokokan Garden in Fukui Takako Sakamoto Tranquil beauty of illuminated Yokokan Garden. Everything in the garden, trees, lanterns, bridges, was mirrored on the still water..
9 Flowers of the Snow Melt at Azumino Takako Sakamoto The clear steam of Daio Wasabi Farm waters spring flowers in Azumino of Shinshu Region in Nagano, causing them to bloom brilliantly..
20 A Beautiful Winter Festival Victoria Simkovic Become a witness of a winter fairy tale, the Kamakura Festival in Yunishikawa Onsen in Tochigi Prefecture, where hundreds of small..
20 Hanami at Mikamine Park Radica Sooknarine Cherry blossoms at Mikamine Park. Another great spot for hanami and a picnic with friends and family. Unlike some of the other hanami..
11 Cherry Blossoms at Bishamon-do Cathy Cawood Bishamon-do in Yamashina, Kyoto, has a large weeping cherry and many other cherry trees, making it a lovely temple to visit in spring...
12 Plum Blossom at Umekoji Park Cathy Cawood Umekoji Park near Kyoto Station contains a train museum and Kyoto Aquarium, but it is also a great place to enjoy canola, cherry..
11 Cherry Blossoms at Dojoji Temple Takako Sakamoto At Dojoji Temple in Wakayama the cherry blossoms are the earliest to bloom in Kansai Region.