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Outdoor / Nature

Cherry Blossom Viewing 2013 – Part I

One of the best things about Spring in Japan is the Hanami (lit. flower viewing) period! Hanami almost always refers to viewing sakura (cherry blossoms), although there are plum blossoms and other flowers to see too. The cherry blossoms last for only about 2…

4 April 2013
Outdoor / Nature

Sakura Season 2013

Are you planning on catching the cherry blossoms in Japan this year? Then the forecast that the weather stations recently released would come in handy! Below are the estimated dates for the start of the cherry blossom season of different areas.   Specifically for…

7 March 2013