Culture My Favorite Places in Japan: Festival Venues Elena Lisina I was fortunate to watch spring festivals of blooming sakura called hanami... But later I understood the spirit of hanami, it's an atmosphere of
Accommodation Cherry Blossom near Tokyo Imperial Palace Gonzague Gay-Bouchery Despite its gloomy background, Chidorigafuchi is, once a year during hanami
Culture Cherry Blossoms, Animals and the Edge of the Earth Elena Lisina It was hanami cherry blossom viewing season and in my free time I went... Hanami are held everywhere and wherever I went I tried some festival treats
33 Culture Flowers of Japan Elena Lisina Hanami or “admiring blooming flowers” is very important for the Japanese
Nightlife Itabashi & Saitama Summer Fireworks Martin Giles Watching the Itabashi & Saitama Summer Fireworks (Hanabi) Festival
Food ASTERISQUE Cake Shop, Yoyogi-Uehara Anonymous choose from the variety of cakes, but I finally settled on one called “Hanabi... The “Hanabi” cake had the right amount of yuzu flavor, with fresh whipped
15 Stunning Sakura at Ueno Park George Popescu Hanami at its best at Ueno Park, Tokyo: Walk around the small lake near the park, eat many delicious Japanese dishes from the various food stalls or go