Monthly Archives for May 2015
Shiba Zakura pink moss, Fuji
There are over 80,000 shiba-zakura blooms at a large pond near Motosuko. A rich array of pink, reddish, purple, and white blossoms are held against the backdrop of Mt. Fuji.
Koinobori 2015
Did you see a “Koinobori” or carp streamers? It decorate the landscape of Japan from April through early May, in honor of Children’s Day on May 5. In Japanese culture, the carp symbolizes courage and strength because of its ability to … Continue reading
Mt Fuji a view from Fuji Safari Park
Happy Golden Week holidays & these are a few pictures of the world renowned Mt. Fuji a view taken from Fuji Safari Park in Shizuoka Prefecture. If you want to enjoy Mount Fuji at a more leisurely pace and from a nice … Continue reading