Tag: cherry blossoms

Mount Yoshino – Why You NEED to Visit During Cherry Blossom Season.

May 3, 2017

Last year, I posted about my first cherry blossom season in Japan. I was disappointed in the weather, as well as myself for not making more of an effort to see the blossoms as many days as possible, at as many locations as possible! I vowed to do better this year, and I’m happy to … More Mount Yoshino – Why You NEED to Visit During Cherry Blossom Season.

Cherry Blossom Season

April 22, 2016

I had been anticipating it for as long as I can remember. I’m not saying it was the reason I moved to Japan, buttttttt I will say it probably influenced my decision more than it should! The Japanese take their cherry blossoms seriously. Shop windows are decorated in the appropriate theme. Sweets are made with … More Cherry Blossom Season