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Hanami
Hanami means “flower viewing” (hana – flower, mi – see) – ancient Japanese tradition to contemplate the beautiful blooming sakura over the nice cup of green tea bear with friends. I think it is one of the most important social events for every Japanese during the year. It is very much like Christmas in Western [...]
Odawara Castle in the spring
There is a nice place to visit in spring nearby Tokyo – Odawara. It is directly reached by train from Tokyo and perfectly suits for one day trip. Odawara Castle is one of the many interesting places in this area. I publish just one picture I really like. Other popular tourists spots are: Ishigakiyama Ichiyajo [...]
Harbor Future 21 of Yokohama
Minato Mirai 21 (“Harbor Future” in English) is a nice place to spend weekend for those who don’t want to go far from Tokyo but still want to experience very special and totally different atmosphere of the city. Yokohama is the exception among Japanese cities thanks to strong historical influence of tight relations (overseas trade, [...]