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Sakura around Tokyo 12

Sakura around Tokyo

Mark Asao

Sakura flowers from the spring of 2014 at the Imperial Palace Garden, Asakusa and the small Zenko-ji temple in Aoyama.

Tokyo
Keishun-in Garden 12

Keishun-in Garden

Larry Knipfing

The Keishun-in Temple garden is small and simple; quite lovely in early May. It was nice to sit quietly and soak up the fresh...

Kyoto
Shimabara Castle

Shimabara Castle

Mandy Bartok

Learn about the Shimabara peninsula's revolutionary ties to Christianity at the museum in the main keep of Shimabara Castle.

Nagasaki