16 Culture Fukui Castle in Spring Takako Sakamoto Beautiful cherry blossoms decorating Fukui Castle Ruins in spring. If you are lucky, you can view them with snow-capped mount...
Culture Kawazu-zakura Matsuri Gonzague Gay-Bouchery With around 8,000 cherry trees mostly located along the Kawazu River, the Kawazu Sakura Festival (Kawazu-zakura Matsuri) is o...
Flying Over Harmony Hall Fukui Hiroshi Ohnuki Harmony Hall Fukui: Aerial view of the beautiful classic music concert hall situated in an idyllic setting in Fukui City.
Culture Hina Doll Display at Kanzo Yashiki Cathy Cawood Colorful exhibition of antique Hina dolls and fabric handcraft decorations in a lovely Edo Era farmhouse named Kanzo Yashiki...
10 Field Mustard Paradise in Fukui Takako Sakamoto Heavenly field mustard in bloom in Sabae City. You can feel like Alice in Wonderland when you visit these endless patches of ...
13 Carp Streamers and Yellow Daffodils Takako Sakamoto Elegant yellow daffodils adding beauty to the idyllic scenery of colorful carp streamers swimming above a river lined with pr...
Activities Sakura and Spring Skiing Bryan Baier Spring in Japan is cherry blossom or sakura season. The glorious pink and white flowers bloom up and down the length of the c...
Spring at a Plum Orchard in Fukui Hiroshi Ohnuki Aerial view of lovely plum orchard in Mikata area, Fukui. Enjoy a leisurely picnic among millions of plum blossoms, admiring ...
Culture Tagata Honen Matsuri 2027 Amber Mezbourian The Tagata Honensai Matsuri is a fertility festival, with the main event centering on the lively procession of a large wooden...
9 Footsteps of Spring Masayoshi Hirose I traveled to the mountainous Shinshu region searching for late spring, and found wonderful mountain scenery, a suspension br...
