Japan is famous for its beautiful spring blooms, but one flower that often gets overlooked is the nanohana, also known as rapeseed blossoms in English. These vibrant yellow flowers can be seen in many places throughout the country, and if […]
The Shimizu Park Sakura Festival is a wonderful celebration of spring, boasting around 2000 cherry trees with 50 different varieties to enjoy - including the highly sought-after somei yoshino type. In fact, the park is so famous for its sakura […]
Around 1000 Somei Yoshino cherry trees adorn Mount Konpira and the banks of the Seto River with their beautiful blossoms every spring, creating a stunning cherry blossom tunnel that spans two kilometers. This tunnel is said to be the largest […]
Yokota Air Base is situated in the western suburbs of Tokyo and opens its gates to the public a few times a year for special events. One such event is the Sakura Spring Festival, which celebrates the picturesque promenade of […]
Atsugi Air Base is a joint United States Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force base located in Kanagawa Prefecture. Established in 1938, the base hosts an annual spring festival where the gates are opened to the public. Visitors can enjoy […]
The Mino Festival is an annual event on the second Saturday and Sunday of April. One of the festival's main highlights is the flower mikoshi, which are portable shrines adorned with 250-300 sakura-inspired washi paper flowers. These mikoshi are paraded […]
Kanagawa's Kurihama Flower Park is a vast venue that boasts a diverse range of stunning flowers all year round, including poppies and nemophila (also known as baby blue eyes) during springtime. The park hosts an annual festival during this season […]
Tokyo's Sanrio Puroland theme park is ushering in the spring season with its first-ever Flower Puroland event. From early April until early July, the park will be transformed into a flower shop-inspired atmosphere. Beloved characters such as Hello Kitty, Kuromi, […]
The Adachi Ward Urban Agricultural Park in Tokyo is a great spot to enjoy the beauty of spring. With 250 cherry trees and 35,000 tulips, the park is a colorful sight to behold. During the Spring Flower Festival, visitors can […]
Spanish cuisine is known for its focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients, often featuring seafood, olive oil, garlic, and spices. In Spanish culture, sharing meals and socializing over food is an important tradition, with tapas being a popular way to sample […]
During the spring months, Japan is home to many picturesque spots to witness the blooming of wisteria. For those visiting Tokyo, the Kameido Tenjin Shrine is widely considered the best location. From mid-April to early May, delicate clusters of purple, […]
The Kasama Azalea Festival is an annual event that takes place in Ibaraki Prefecture, dating back to the late 1960s. The city's residents came together with a goal to plant as many azalea bushes as there were people living in […]