Hirosaki Park Sakura
Sigh, sigh, sigh…sighing at the beautiful sakura and sighing that I can’t visit Hirosaki Park this Spring…so again, I have a virtual treat of photos reading JAPANTWO Blog » Hirosaki Park […]
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Where to see flowers blossom
Spring is here! From the lavender routes of Provence to the peach blossoms of Shanghai, now’s the perfect time to plan a floral excursion. So how about Japan? Check out Where to see flowers […]
Tohoku trip: 2nd day Hirosaki
Hirosaki is a place I wish to revisit one day in spring…during my last trip in summer of 2009, I remember saying that I will be back for the sakura […]
Varieties of cherry blossom
Check out Japan National Tourism Organization | Varieties of cherry blossom on Blooming period and Famous Hanami spots. Over 600 different varieties of cherry trees are grown today although all are called […]
Cherry blossom viewing: discovering the charm of Japan’s spring
How to fully experience cherry blossoms in Japan? Check out the blog of Japan National Tourism Organization: Cherry blossom viewing: discovering the charm of Japan’s spring on the recommendations. Every spring, Japanese […]
JR East Pass Special
Take advantage of the JR East Pass Special which is available for a discounted price valid for a limited time only: Sunday, April 1 to Saturday, June 30, 2012. During this period, you […]
Spring in JAPAN begins with ‘Ohanami’
The word Sakura also embodies the meaning, ‘to bloom’, and with some giant cherry trees that are over 1000 years old, Sakura symbolizes the longevity of Japanese people. Every year from […]
Sakura/ Cherry Blossoms 2012
If you are planning a trip to Japan for Hanami, please check out JNTO Website on Cherry Blossoms 2012 for the details of the bloom of sakura/ cherry blossoms. While […]
Sakura in Fukuoka and Kinrinko in Yufuin
Day 1 of 12 Days (Wednesday) – Singapore - Fukuoka (福岡) - Yufuin(湯布院) Our flight lands on time at Fukuoka Airport (福岡空港). First we go to a Takkyubin (宅急便) counter to send a […]
Morioka Jyajyamen, Reimen and Wankosoba…and Ishiwari-zakura
Day 1 of 17 Days (Saturday) – Narita – Tokyo – Morioka Everything is out-of-order. Our flight departed about an hour later from Singapore due to technical issue. Narita Express […]
