Ueno (上野), built on a hilly area commonly known as “Ueno no Yama” (Ueno Mountain), has developed as a cultural and artistic center since opening as Japan’s first park in May 1876. Today, many important cultural facilities such as museums, art galleries, zoos, and art universities, […]
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Have you ever heard the Japanese word Anaba (穴場)? Anaba is used to describe a “hidden gem” or “off-the-beaten-path” place where it may not be one of the most famous, but still, it is so beautiful and unique that it’s worth a visit. It is commonly […]
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In Japan, the country’s beloved cherry blossoms are in full bloom between the end of March and the beginning of May. During this period, crowds gather together to hold a party like none other under the sakura trees. This tradition, known as “hanami” (flower viewing in […]
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Every spring, the arrival of cherry blossom season brings a sense of excitement and beauty that is exciting for locals and visitors. Hanami, the traditional Japanese custom of enjoying flowers, especially cherry blossoms, is at the heart of this experience. To celebrate this time, we asked […]
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Nakameguro is a sophisticated neighborhood that lies around the Meguro River and is within walking distance of the trendy districts Daikanyama, Ebisu, and other areas. There are many cool cafes, restaurants, trendy interiors, and accessory shops found within the town that are beloved by locals and […]
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One of the most anticipated sights in Japan is the annual arrival of the cherry blossoms – or sakura – each spring. Sakura are Japan’s unofficial national flower and hold a special place in Japanese culture. These delicate blossoms come in tons of different colors including […]
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Cherry blossoms have always held a special place in Japanese culture. Each year, a traditional event known as hanami, or “flower viewing” occurs between March and April, to bring people together beneath the cherry blossoms. It is here that the people of Japan come together to […]
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As soon as the winter holiday time in December and January comes to an end, people across Japan and those who are in-the-know overseas start planning their travels to visit the best spots to see this gorgeous phenomenon. Cherry blossom viewing is one of the most […]
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Everyone looks out to the 4 seasons of Japan which all hold a unique adventure, but nestled deep into Spring, we can find a special season that is most sought after! Can you guess? Yes you got it! It is the Cherry Blossom season that brings […]
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If you visit Japan during the spring season, it is always breathtaking to go view the cherry blossoms (さくら or sakura) in their full radiance. Of course, it is a great experience to go to Hanami (花見) and enjoy a scenic picnic under these pink floral […]
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