Daily Archives for February 22, 2014
Goryokaku Park, Hakodate
Goryokaku Park is named for the pentagon shaped fort in the middle of the park in Hakodate city. The park has 1,660 cherry blossom trees. In Spring, you will notice a lot of hanami (cherry blossom viewing) parties going on. … Continue reading
Happy Cat Day!
Japan loves its cats. It’s Cat Day! The one day in Japan that celebrates our feline friends. Either they’re playing with cute kitties between sips of coffee at one of the nation’s many cat cafes or a visit to the Shrine … Continue reading