[Practical Japan] 5 places to enjoy the plum blossom festival
Plum trees herald the arrival of spring in the Japanese archipelago. Thus, every year, from the end of January until the end of March, one can observe the plum blossoms (ume, 梅)...
Plum trees herald the arrival of spring in the Japanese archipelago. Thus, every year, from the end of January until the end of March, one can observe the plum blossoms (ume, 梅)...
Spring is approaching, and with it, hanami season! [Updated February 12] In Tokyo, the first blossoms (開花, kaika) are expected to appear on the 20th…