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The Late-Blooming Cherry Blossoms: Yaezakura. Never too late for Hanami

There are many kinds of cherry blossom. Yae-Zakura is a double-layer type of sakura which is famous for its beauty and strength. The normal type of one-layer sakura tends to…

Cherry Blossom Sale In Tokyo! Last chance to 花見!

As eerie as the location sounds, Aoyama Cemetery is far from spooky with hundreds of trees that bloom each spring. The cemetery also contains the graves of several notables including…