If you’re looking to immerse yourself in a beautiful blend of tradition, culture, and coastal charm, Katsuura, located in the southern part of Chiba Prefecture, is the perfect place to visit during the Hina Matsuri. During this time, people display ornate hina dolls, which represent the Japanese imperial court, and hold various traditional…
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The 6 best places to see roses in and around Tokyo
I spent October and May visiting gardens in and around Tokyo looking for roses: Japanese roses are unique in that they mostly look like peonies at times, while the ones you’ll find in flower shops are the same we’re used to in Europe. Kyuu Furukawa Teien Kyuu Furukawa Teien hosts two events dedicated…
