5 Best Places to See Sakura さくら and Hanami 花見 in Tokyo 2019 March 30, 2019 Sakura or cherry blossom season is here and Tokyoites are out on the streets and parks to meet friends, eat and drink under the cherry blossom trees. And why not? Sakura season is festive, beautiful and the per...
Best Place To See Cherry Blossom: Fukuoka Castle 福岡城 April 6, 2016 Finally, the season of beautiful sakura and hanami parties is back! The sakura front, that is the line of blooming trees across the islands of Japan, begins in the most southern islands of Okinawa around Februa...
Best place to see Cherry Blossom さくら: Osaka Castle 大坂城 April 9, 2015 Osaka Castle 大坂城 is and will remain my favorite whether it is to see cherry blossom or color change. This year we have not been very lucky with hanami as it has been raining constantly for the last few days. H...
Things to do in Japan : Kiyomizu Temple Kyoto 清水寺, 京都市 April 30, 2014 Did u know that Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto was one of 21 finalists for the New Seven Wonders of the World?? However, it was not picked as one of the seven winning sites. It is the most popular temple in Kyoto and...
サクラ Cherry Blossom Festival and Hanami 花見 In Japan April 21, 2014 I have not been a fan of hanami parties I must admit. I thought they were really overrated, why just sit under a sakura サクラ tree with some food and drinks, it was not at all exciting for me. But 3 years in Japa...