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SUMMARY:Sakura viewing boat ride at Okazaki canal
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a 25-minute boat cruise\, immersing yourself in the vibrant spring greenery and cherry blossoms. The Okazaki Canal\, located just outside Heian-jingu Shrine\, connects the Lake Biwa Canal network with the Kamogawa River. Cherry trees line the canal along Reisen Street\, stretching all the way to Nanzen-ji Temple\, creating a picturesque scene throughout the journey. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOkazaki Canal（岡崎疎水）\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAddress : Nanzenji Kusakawacho\, Sakyo Ward\, Kyoto\, 606-8437 \n\n\n\nBoarding Point : Boats leave from the pier opposite Kyoto zoo on Niomon street. \n\n\n\nHours : The boat departs every 15 minutes from 9:30 to 16:30 pm.  \n\n\n\nLink : https://kyoto-tabi.or.jp/tour/250320jfj/
URL:https://2ponderful.com/calendar/sakura-viewing-boat-ride-at-okazaki-canal/
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SUMMARY:Tatsuno Cherry Festival
DESCRIPTION:Tatsuno Park is one of the best places to celebrate the arrival of spring. During the festival\, visitors can enjoy a parade of samurai warriors\, a traditional tea ceremony\, and a variety of food stalls. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTatsuno Park（龍野公園）\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccess : From JR Himeji station to Hon-Tatsuno station on the JR Kishin line \,then 25-min walk to the park \n\n\n\nAddress : Japan\, 〒679-4162 Hyōgo\, Tatsuno\, Tatsunocho Shimokajo
URL:https://2ponderful.com/calendar/tatsuno-cherry-festival/
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SUMMARY:Osaka Mint bureau special opening for the cherry blossom
DESCRIPTION:The Japan Mint in Osaka opens a 560-meter passage to the public each spring for cherry blossom viewing. Along this route\, visitors can admire around 370 trees representing more than 100 varieties\, with a focus on the later-blooming yae-zakura. This special viewing period lasts for about one week in mid-April. The Japan Mint has been hosting this cherished seasonal tradition in Osaka since the late 19th century. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOsaka Mint Bureau（大阪造幣局）\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAddress : 1 Chome-1-79 Tenma\, Kita-ku\, Ōsaka-shi\, Ōsaka-fu 530-0043\, Japan \n\n\n\nAccess : 10-minute walk from Temmabashi station on the Keihan main line or the subway Tanimachi line. \n\n\n\nHours : 10:00 to 19:30(weekdays)\, 9:00 to 19:30(Sat\, Sun) \n\n\n\nReservation is required　\n\n\n\nStart date of application is MAR 13 at 10:00
URL:https://2ponderful.com/calendar/osaka-mint-bureau-special-opening-for-the-cherry-blossom/
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SUMMARY:Rurikoin Spring Special Viewing
DESCRIPTION:Rurikoin Temple is open to visitors only during special seasonal viewing periods in spring\, summer\, and autumn. \n\n\n\nThe temple is renowned for its iconic view from the second floor of the Shoin building\, where colorful autumn leaves are framed by an open window. Their vivid hues are beautifully reflected on a polished black lacquer table\, creating a breathtaking scene. In spring\, the fresh green maple leaves offer an equally captivating sight. This unique reflection is known as “Yuka Momiji” (“yuka” meaning floor and “momiji” meaning maple in Japanese). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRurikoin（瑠璃光院）\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAddress : 55 Kamitakano Higashiyama\, Sakyō-ku\, Kyōto-shi\, Kyōto-fu 601-1255 \n\n\n\nAccess : A short walk from Yase-Hieizan-guchi station on the Eizan main line. \n\n\n\nFrom Osaka Take the Keihan Main Line to Demachi-yanagi Station and then transfer to the Eizan Main Line. \n\n\n\nHours : 10:00 to 17:00 \n\n\n\nAdmission : 2\,000 yen (Students 1\,000 yen\, Children under 12 years old are free)
URL:https://2ponderful.com/calendar/rurikoin-spring-special-viewing/
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SUMMARY:Beautiful azalea gardens at Mimuroto-ji Temple
DESCRIPTION:Mimuroto-ji Temple\, often called the “Temple of Flowers\,” is a scenic highlight in Uji. In spring\, visitors can admire around 20\,000 azaleas and 1\,000 rhododendrons in full bloom\, creating a vibrant display across its beautifully landscaped gardens. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMimuroto-ji Temple（三室戸寺）\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAddress : Shigatani-21 Todo\, Uji\, Kyoto 611-0013 \n\n\n\nHours : 08:30 to 15:40 \n\n\n\nAdmission : 1000 yen \n\n\n\nAccess : the easiest way is to take the Keihan Uji line from Chushojima to Mimurodo station. The temple is a 15-minute walk. Exit the station left\, cross the tracks and keep walking straight. \n\n\n\nBus : Alternatively\, there is the hourly 43 bus to the temple from JR Uji station or Keihan Uji station (20 minutes\, 210 yen).
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SUMMARY:Nipponbashi Street Festa/ Cosplay event
DESCRIPTION:All Cosplayers Come Together！ This will be the first time in five years. Details to be announced as soon as they are finalized.　\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe streets of Den-Den Town are closed to traffic for one of Japan’s largest cosplay events. The Nipponbashi Street Festa is every otaku’s dream—a vibrant celebration of cosplay and anime featuring colorful parades\, robot performances\, live music\, and much more. \n\n\n\nThis popular festival is a must-see for anyone interested in Japanese pop culture. More than 10\,000 cosplayers from across the country gather for this incredible event\, transforming the streets into a lively showcase of creativity and fandom. Don’t forget to bring your camera—cosplayers are always ready to strike a pose for photos! \n\n\n\n\nSee More……… \n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNipponbashi Den-den Town\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccess : 1-minute walk from North A\, exit 1B of Ebisucho station on the Subway sakaisuji line\, 5-minute walk from exit 5 of  Nipponbashi station on the Kintetsu line and Subway sakaisuji Line\, Sennichimae line\, 1-minute walk from Southern entrance of the Nankai line or 5-minute walk from exit 5 of Nanba station on the Subway midosuji line. \n\n\n\nAdmission : Free \n\n\n\nOfficial HP : https://www.nippombashi.jp/festa/
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