Culture Hina Doll Display at Kanzo Yashiki Cathy Cawood March 3rd is Girls’ Day in Japan, called Hina Matsuri or sometimes Peach Blossom... The fifth tier has a cherry blossom tree at one end and a mandarin tree
Food 3 Hydrangea Afternoon Teas in Tokyo Kim Bergström blends Japanese and Western sweets inspired by the iconic early summer bloom... afternoon tea from May 10th to July 18th, 2025, perfectly timed with the full bloom
12 Activities Rustic Spring Beauty in Enzan Cathy Cawood You will pass bare branched grapevines and peach orchards in bloom.... Spring bulbs bloom under trees and beside walls.
15 Shindaiji Temple in Katsuyama City Takako Sakamoto back home from a day-trip to Katsuyama City to enjoy carp streamers and cherry... blossoms, I stopped by at Shindaiji Temple to see Echizen Daibutsu (Big
9 Culture Night Walking in Azabudai Hills Peter Lin Residence with its unusual curves and greenery stands out and nearby cherry... blossoms in season accentuate the scene and natural feel.
13 Serigaya Park in Machida Daniel Vesey It is very popular for cherry blossom viewing, but it is still visually poetic anytime the sun shines.