If you have to postpone your Japan trip and miss the cherry blossoms this spring, don’t despair! There are other flower seasons you can catch after the current contagion dies down that deliver just as much flowers-as-far-as-the-eye-can-see amazement, without the crowds. If eye-popping flowers are what you’re longing to see, here are my five favorites,ContinueContinue reading “Five Japanese flower seasons that will make you happy you missed the cherry blossoms”
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Where To See Magical Red Autumn Lilies In Tokyo
This photo was taken at Kinchakuda, near Koma station (which is about two hours from Tokyo). Higanbana generally burst into bloom right after the first big rain of mid-September. These Japanese amaryllis bloom once a year for only about a week, right around the fall equinox. • KINCHAKUDA near Koma Station This isn’t technically inContinueContinue reading “Where To See Magical Red Autumn Lilies In Tokyo”