The poor peach tree is often overshadowed by its more famous cousin, the cherry tree, but observing the peach blossoms in season is probably more delightful and less crowded. However, you may have to take a train to the city of Fuefuki in Yamanashi prefecture, about 2 hours west of Tokyo. We recommend Marukita Hanamomoen (Japanese…
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紅葉 Autumn Leaves
Like the blossoming of the cherry trees in the Spring, the turning of the leaves from green to brilliant shades of yellow, orange and red in the Autumn are an event that enthralls the entire country of Japan. There are entire websites and magazines dedicated to predicting the best times to view the fall foliage…