Sakura Buds Coming Out
Just stopped by the park to check out the cherry trees and saw the buds are already out. Some of them are even green with a little pink showing. It’s time to start cherry blossom watching! Cherry trees this spring could bloom a little earlier this year. If you care about seeing the cherry blossoms in full-bloom, you had better start keeping an eye on the news. Cherry blossoms come and go in a matter of weeks. Depending on your idea of the most beautiful cherry blossoms, whether it is...
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See sakura blossoms before they bloom! At Akamanma in Arashiyama, a cafe gallery along the Nagatsuji Dori, sakura are in bloom! Kyoka Okumura is showing her fine sakura art and sakura goods on the 2nd floor of Akamanma. Sakura Kyoka art and goods will be on display and for sale at Akamanma in Arashiyama until March 18th. The cafe restaurant gallery is open from 10am to 10pm, but the gallery will only be open until 6pm. For more information on Sakura Kyoka, visit her website: SakuraKyoka.com or...
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Heian Shrine Cherry Blossom Concert
Heian Shrine in Kyoto will hold a special cherry blossom concert from April 9-12, from 6:15 to 9pm. Visitors can listen to live music while walking throughout the shrine area. The cherry blossom trees will be illuminated as well as the buildings adding to the beauty. Musical performances will be given at 6:40pm – 7:20pm and 7:50pm to 8:30pm by the ensemble Kobudo on April 9th. Cellist Himaje Mizoguchi will perform on April 10th and Jusqua Grand-Pere will perform on April 11th. Robbin...
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