Culture Hitachi Seaside Park from Mito Town Elena Lisina Kairaku-en was created in 1842 and now its botanical collection includes 3000 plum... The month-long Mito Plum Festival starts in the end of February, so I was
Culture Japan Umeshu Festival 2026 Mar 13th - Mar 15th Umeshu is a type of Japanese liqueur which is made by steeping ume plums in alcohol and sugar.
Activities The Magical Ioki Cave Chiara Terzuolo will get views of Aki and the ocean beyond, along with azaleas, cherry blossoms
Activities Fukuyama Rose Festival 2026 Mid May The Fukuyama Rose Festival has been running annually for over 50 years, and celebrates the beauty of these much-loved blooms.
Culture National Places of Scenic Beauty in Tokyo Sleiman Azizi Koganei Park Spreading out over four cities within Tokyo, the sakura cherry blossom... A row of over 1,000 cherry blossom trees, including several sub-species
12 Culture Zuirin-ji Temple in Yanaka Peter Sidell It has spacious grounds and a beautiful cherry-blossom tree, but the main
Accommodation Hoshino Resorts KAI Hakone Tom Roseveare available and crucially, a line-up of refreshments (such as yuzu honey, plum... monaka-style wafer-wrapped chicken with pickles, steamed sea bream on a cherry blossom