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Designed by renowned Japanese architect, Kengo Kuma, the Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto Hotel is thoughtfully designed as a sanctuary situated at the boundary between the historic city and the bamboo ...

Artists from the China Ethnic Song & Dance Ensemble's folk orchestra perform folk music at the Spring Festival reception ...

But there they are, and approaching fast: the Japan ... in early spring eventually resulted in the flowers blooming a few weeks later than usual. So far for Tokyo, the cherry blossoms are ...

Last summer, Tokyo DisneySea unveiled Fantasy Springs, a new port that took guests into the world of Disney’s best-loved fairy tales. Fantasy Springs marked the biggest expansion at DisneySea since ...

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When you visit Japan in spring, enjoying the cherry blossoms in Tokyo is an absolute must! Here, we'll take you on a delightful journey through Tokyo's most renowned and awe-inspiring cherry blossom ...

Applications are being accepted from individuals, organizations and businesses interested in being part of the 41st Johnston Peach Blossom Festival, according to a media release. The festival will ...

Items to be exhibited GIFTEX - Gifts & Interior, Fashion Goods & Accessories, Table & Kitchenware, Health & Beauty Goods, Sustainable Goods, Good Foods, OSHIKATSU - Merch Collection, Lifestyle ...

Spring is in the air in many parts of Japan, with reports of sakura starting to bloom bringing cheer to the hearts of those tired of winter. The Tokyo District Meteorological Observatory on ...

There are a few reasons why spring is a great time ... Travelers could also check out various cherry blossom webcam sites. Places to Visit for Cherry Blossom in Japan Japan boasts stunning cherry ...