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Legends say Sai no Kawara exists on the border between the realms of the living and the dead, but the map says it’s in Tottori.
Installations are high-concept enough for deep-thinkers, beautiful enough for anyone to enjoy.
Grab your umbrellas and get ready to see the silver/blue/purple/pink lining to Japan’s rainy season.
Thousands of flowers bloom in the west Tokyo mountains, but they all started from one man’s kind thoughts.
Fireflies get an early start in one of the only places where they can be seen in the city center.
Tokoji’s event is compelling reason to make a trip to one of Japan’s less-visited prefectures.
You don’t get this beautiful in a day, and Ashikaga Flower Park has two other types of flowers also looking their best.
Annual event in Fuji Five Lakes area offers one of the most beautiful views of the symbol of Japan.
With an active volcano below and Mt. Fuji in the distance, you’ll truly be surrounded by the raw power of nature.
Enjoy limited-edition sweet treats from a master wagashi maker directly under the wisteria flowers at Kameido Tenjin Shrine in April.
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