10 Field Mustard Paradise in Fukui Takako Sakamoto Heavenly field mustard in bloom in Sabae City. You can feel like Alice in Wonderland when you visit these endless patches of ...
Culture Meijiza Theatre Japan Travel A neww digital stage curtain, designed by TeamLab, is Meijiza's latest move to keep up with the times
6 Spring at Makino Botanical Garden Mandy Bartok Spring at Makino Botanical Garden is a colorful season complete with tulips cherry blossoms and a hundred other varieties of ...
Culture Hasedera Temple and Abe Monjuin Temple Jeanne Austry Buddhist sculptures in the Yamato area : the temple of flowers, the Hasedera, perched in the mountains, and the Abe Monjuin, ...
7 Activities Shiofune Kannon Kim Bergström Shiofune Kannon on the outskirts of Tokyo has peaceful, tranquil grounds - and loads of azalea bushes! The grounds burst with...
Culture Shibazakura Festival Elena Lisina Spectacular flower beds made from tiny flowers called "Shibazakura" that could be seen in Hitsujiyama Park in the end of Apri...
Culture Kibitsu Shrine Hydrangea Festival 2026 Kim Bergström The Kibitsu Shrine Hydrangea Festival is a two-day event where visitors can enjoy approximately 1500 of the blooms in varying...
Planning Tokyo's Fuchu City Sleiman Azizi Modern Fuchu City is famous for Okunitama Shrine, one of Tokyo's oldest and most important shrines. It's also home to Fuchu n...
16 Accommodation Wisteria at Fujishima Shrine Takako Sakamoto Wisteria at Fujishima Shrine in Fukui: The first pretty blossoms bloomed after the plants were transplanted from Kasuga Taish...
14 Fleeting Spring Magic at Ondagawa Cathy Cawood In spring the Ondagawa River in Machida city is transformed when 400 cherry trees planted along its banks burst into bloom.
