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style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130502_hirosaki_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/05/02</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130502_hirosaki.html">Hirosaki <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">opening (10-50%)</span></span></div> </div> <div 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data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130430_kitakami_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/04/30</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130430_kitakami.html">Kitakami <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">approaching full bloom (50-80%)</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">After a week's break in our cherry blossom 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Compared to the average year, this year saw cherry blossoms blooming... <a href=130430_kitakami.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130418_sendai_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/04/18</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130418_sendai.html">Sendai <span 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class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/04/17</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130417_takayama.html">Takayama <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">full bloom</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">Takayama in Gifu Prefecture is a popular tourist destination, especially around its central area which retains a lovely old town atmosphere... <a href=130417_takayama.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div 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class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">full bloom</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">Although some of the later opening cherry trees are still in bloom around Tokyo and Kyoto, at this point of the season the main... <a href=130415_fukushima.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130412_matsumoto_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context 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The city is located in Nagano Prefecture, and can be reached in about 2 hours... <a href=130412_matsumoto.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130411_kyoto_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/04/11</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130411_kyoto.html">Kyoto <span 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<div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/04/10</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130410_fuji.html">Mount Fuji <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">full bloom</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">It has been five days since our last visit to the the Fuji Five Lakes (Fujigoko) region at the base of Mount Fuji, during which time... <a href=130410_fuji.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130410_hakone_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/04/10</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130410_hakone.html">Hakone <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">petals starting to fall</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">Though not really known as a major cherry blossom destination, Hakone nonetheless has several nice cherry blossom spots that tend to bloom around the... <a href=130410_hakone.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130410_kanazawa_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta 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During the Edo Period ... <a href=130410_kanazawa.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130409_yoshino_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/04/09</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130409_yoshino.html">Yoshino <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">beyond peak</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">Yoshinoyama in Nara Prefecture is arguably the most well-known cherry blossom spot in all of Japan. On the northern slopes of the... <a href=130409_yoshino.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130408_kyoto_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/04/08</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130408_kyoto.html">Kyoto <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">beyond peak</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">After a wet weekend, this week we will see much more sun for most of Japan. I set foot on Kyoto again, expecting that the season was approaching an end for the mainstream Somei Yoshino cherry blossoms.... <a href=130408_kyoto.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130408_tokyo_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/04/08</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130408_tokyo.html">Tokyo <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">end of season</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">About one week ago we observed that the cherry blossom season around central Tokyo has pretty much come to a close, but today we went back down to revisit two of the later season hanami spots around the... <a href=130408_tokyo.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130405_fuji_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/04/05</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130405_fuji.html">Mount Fuji <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">opening (10-50%)</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">While the cherry blossom season around Tokyo has pretty much come to a close, no doubt helped along by Wednesday's heavy rains, the trees in other... <a href=130405_fuji.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130404_kyoto_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/04/04</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130404_kyoto.html">Kyoto <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">full bloom</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">Three days after our previous report from Kyoto, I visited the city for another update. The trees survived yesterday's strong winds in good shape and were a joy to look at in today's sunny and... <a href=130404_kyoto.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130404_gunma_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/04/04</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130404_gunma.html">Gunma <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">full bloom</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">The two biggest cities in Gunma Prefecture are the transport hub Takasaki and the prefectural capital Maebashi. The two cities are ... <a href=130404_gunma.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130403_takamatsu_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/04/03</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130403_takamatsu.html">Takamatsu <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">full bloom</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">Located a 30 minute train ride west of Takamatsu, Marugame Castle is one of Japan's twelve original castles, i.e. a castle that has survived... <a href=130403_takamatsu.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130402_osaka_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/04/02</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130402_osaka.html">Osaka <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">full bloom</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">News agencies reported that the peak for this cherry blossom season had arrived in Osaka just slightly before this past weekend... <a href=130402_osaka.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130402_hiroshima_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/04/02</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130402_hiroshima.html">Hiroshima <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">petals starting to fall</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">Hiroshima's cherry blossoms were reported to have opened on March 22 and to have reached full bloom four days ago on March 29, almost one week earlier than in the average year. Today, I checked the state of the... <a href=130402_hiroshima.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130401_tokyo_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/04/01</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130401_tokyo.html">Tokyo <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">petals starting to fall</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">Today I challenged myself to cover Ueno Park and Shinjuku Gyoen in central Tokyo where the season is approaching its end, as well as three hanami spots west of central... <a href=130401_tokyo.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130401_kyoto_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/04/01</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130401_kyoto.html">Kyoto <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">full bloom</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">The Kyoto Meteorological Agency announced that the peak of this cherry blossom season had arrived in Kyoto this past Saturday. Today I returned to the city expecting to catch some brilliant views... <a href=130401_kyoto.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130329_tokyo_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/03/29</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130329_tokyo.html">Tokyo <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">petals starting to fall</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">Today I headed down to Tokyo to revisit some of the city's popular hanami spots. The cherry blossoms were at full bloom when we... <a href=130329_tokyo.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130328_gunma_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/03/28</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130328_gunma.html">Gunma <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">opening (10-50%)</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">This year's greatly accelerated cherry blossom season around Tokyo has been playing havoc with people's carefully made travel plans. The blossoms around the city are at full... <a href=130328_gunma.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130328_kyoto_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/03/28</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130328_kyoto.html">Kyoto <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">opening (10-50%)</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">Four days after our previous report from Kyoto, today I revisited the charming city. Incidentally, on an average year cherry blossoms in Kyoto start opening on this day... <a href=130328_kyoto.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130327_osaka_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/03/27</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130327_osaka.html">Osaka <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">opening (10-50%)</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">This morning had been cloudy. Like sheets of muddy melancholy hung up in the air; the clouds gave a sleepy feel... <a href=130327_osaka.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130327_fukuoka_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/03/27</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130327_fukuoka.html">Fukuoka <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">petals starting to fall</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">Today I headed to Fukuoka Prefecture for a last cherry blossom report from Kyushu this year. I visited one representative hanami spot each in the prefecture's two... <a href=130327_fukuoka.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130326_nagoya_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/03/26</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130326_nagoya.html">Nagoya <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">opening (10-50%)</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">Nagoya is the fourth most populous city in Japan, after Tokyo, Yokohama and Osaka. Interestingly, although the city's first cherry... <a href=130326_nagoya.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130326_kamakura_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/03/26</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130326_kamakura.html">Kamakura <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">full bloom</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">Today I returned to reporting from the Kanto Region of Japan with a quick trip down to Kamakura about an hour south of Tokyo. Despite being so... <a href=130326_kamakura.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130326_okayama_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/03/26</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130326_okayama.html">Okayama <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">just opened (0-10%)</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">After a spontaneous visit to Okayama's Korakuen Garden today, I decided to post a quick, unscheduled report about the state of the... <a href=130326_okayama.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130325_tokyo_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/03/25</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130325_tokyo.html">Tokyo <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">full bloom</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">Four days after my last visit, I returned to Tokyo to check out its cherry blossoms. Peak season had arrived at the capital ... <a href=130325_tokyo.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130324_kyoto_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/03/24</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130324_kyoto.html">Kyoto <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">just opened (0-10%)</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">Today I returned to Kyoto after spending the last three days reporting on the cherry blossoms around Kyushu. During my... <a href=130324_kyoto.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130323_kagoshima_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/03/23</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130323_kagoshima.html">Kagoshima <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">full bloom</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">I spent my last day in Kyushu today visiting Kagoshima. One of the southernmost prefectural capitals of Japan, the blossoms here opened on March 15th and are currently at full bloom over most of the... <a href=130323_kagoshima.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130322_kumamoto_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/03/22</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130322_kumamoto.html">Kumamoto <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">approaching full bloom (50-80%)</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">Today I stopped by Kumamoto as I made my way south across Kyushu. The blossoms here opened on March 16th, which is a little bit earlier than expected, but not quite as early as those around... <a href=130322_kumamoto.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130321_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/03/21</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130321.html">Tokyo <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">opening (10-50%)</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">The cherry blossoms at Tokyo have been making news recently for a record-setting start to the season. The official recorded date is Mar 16, ten days faster than the average year and... <a href=130321.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130321_fukuoka_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/03/21</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130321_fukuoka.html">Fukuoka <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">approaching full bloom (50-80%)</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">Today I headed over to Kyushu to check out the cherry blossoms around Fukuoka. 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After a cold winter, the weather has taken a sharp turn and forecasts have predicted... <a href=130312.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="spot_list__spot" > <div class="spot_list__spot__image_wrap"> <figure class="image image--ratio" style="width:180px;"> <div class="image__mask" style="padding-top: 66.666666666667%"><img class="image__img lazyload" width="180" height="120" data-src="/blog/g/sakura13_130228_t2.jpg"></div></figure> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_wrap"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text_and_ratings"> <div class="spot_list__spot__text"> <div class="spot_list__spot__main_info"> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta spot_list__spot__meta--context"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--context spot_meta--context-other"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">2013/02/28</span></span></div> </div> <a class="spot_list__spot__name" href="130228.html">Kawazu <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Report</span></a> <div class="spot_list__spot__meta"> <div class="spot_meta spot_meta--meta_info spot_meta--meta_info-season_range spot_meta--season"><span class="spot_meta__text_wrap"><span class="spot_meta__content s-typography--links">opening (10-50%)</span></span></div> </div> <div class="spot_list__spot__desc s-typography--links">Kawazu is a small town along the southeastern coast of the Izu Peninsula, a two hour train ride from Tokyo. The town is the birthplace of the Kawazu Cherry, one of the earliest flowering... <a href=130228.html>read all</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </section><div data-spot="B-mobile" data-page-id="/blog/sakura13/index.html" class="ad_spot ad_spot--B-mobile ad_spot--has-ad_label l-margin_breakout l-margin_breakout--both"><div class="ad_spot__unit ad_spot__unit--mobile ad_spot__unit--is-google ad_spot__unit--has-unit-level-content" data-format="mobile" data-client="google" data-campaign="10" data-no-log="1"><div class="ad_spot__ad"> <div id='gpt_ad_B_mobile'> <script> googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('gpt_ad_B_mobile'); }); </script> </div> </div></div></div><section class="page_section page_section--forum_link" id="section_forum_link"> <div class="page_section__body s-typography"> <p class="forum_link"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" class="icon forum_link__icon"><use 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accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura23/230409_fuji.html">04/09 - Fuji Five Lakes</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura23/230404_kyoto.html">04/04 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura23/230403_yoshino.html">04/03 - Yoshino</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura23/230402_osaka.html">04/02 - Osaka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura23/230401_kanazawa.html">04/01 - Kanazawa</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura23/230331_kyoto.html">03/31 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura23/230330_tokyo.html">03/30 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura23/230327_tokyo.html">03/27 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura23/230326_osaka.html">03/26 - Osaka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura23/230325_kyoto.html">03/25 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura23/230322_tokyo.html">03/22 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href="/blog/sakura20/200324_kyoto.html">03/24 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura20/200323_tokyo.html">03/23 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura20/200319_tokyo.html">03/19 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura20/200316_tokyo.html">03/16 - Tokyo</a></li></ul><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger js-expandable"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/">Spring 2019</a></li><ul class="related_links__sub_section accordion__target"><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text 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accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190423_hirosaki.html">04/23 - Hirosaki</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190422_kitakami.html">04/22 - Kitakami</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190419_gunma.html">04/19 - Gunma</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190418_aizu.html">04/18 - Aizu</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190416_fuji.html">04/16 - Fuji Five Lakes</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190416_kyoto.html">04/16 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190415_tokyo.html">04/15 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190412_sendai.html">04/12 - Sendai</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190412_matsumoto.html">04/12 - Matsumoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190411_kyoto.html">04/11 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190410_fukushima.html">04/10 - Fukushima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190410_osaka.html">04/10 - Osaka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190409_yoshino.html">04/09 - Yoshino</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190409_fuji.html">04/09 - Fuji Five Lakes</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190409_tokyo.html">04/09 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190408_kyoto.html">04/08 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190406_tokyo.html">04/06 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190405_kyoto.html">04/05 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190405_kanazawa.html">04/05 - Kanazawa</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190404_usuzumi.html">04/04 - Usuzumizakura</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190404_yoshino.html">04/04 - Yoshino</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190404_takamatsu.html">04/04 - Takamatsu</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190403_tokyo.html">04/03 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190403_matsuyama.html">04/03 - Matsuyama</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190403_okayama.html">04/03 - Okayama</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190403_himeji.html">04/03 - Himeji</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190402_kyoto.html">04/02 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190402_hiroshima.html">04/02 - Hiroshima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190402_iwakuni.html">04/02 - Iwakuni</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190401_osaka.html">04/01 - Osaka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190401_kamakura.html">04/01 - Kamakura</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190401_fukuoka.html">04/01 - Fukuoka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190331_tokyo.html">03/31 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190330_kyoto.html">03/30 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190329_nagoya.html">03/29 - Nagoya</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190328_tokyo.html">03/28 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190328_kyoto.html">03/28 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190328_kumamoto.html">03/28 - Kumamoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190328_hiroshima.html">03/28 - Hiroshima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190327_nagasaki.html">03/27 - Nagasaki</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190326_fukuoka.html">03/26 - Fukuoka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190325_kyoto.html">03/25 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190325_tokyo.html">03/25 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190322_tokyo.html">03/22 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura19/190312_tokyo.html">03/12 - Tokyo</a></li></ul><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger js-expandable"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/">Spring 2018</a></li><ul class="related_links__sub_section accordion__target"><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180427_hakodate.html">04/27 - Hakodate</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180426_hirosaki.html">04/26 - Hirosaki</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180425_kakunodate.html">04/25 - Kakunodate</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180420_hirosaki.html">04/20 - Hirosaki</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180419_kitakami.html">04/19 - Kitakami</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180418_hiraizumi.html">04/18 - Hiraizumi</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180412_fujigoko.html">04/12 - Fuji Five Lakes</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180411_shiroishi.html">04/11 - Shiroishi</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180410_aizu.html">04/10 - Aizu</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180410_sendai.html">04/10 - Sendai</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180409_takizakura.html">04/09 - Takizakura</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180407_matsumoto.html">04/07 - Matsumoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180406_fujigoko.html">04/06 - Fuji Five Lakes</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180406_yoshino.html">04/06 - Yoshino</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180405_fukushima.html">04/05 - Fukushima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180405_kyoto.html">04/05 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180405_takaoka.html">04/05 - Takaoka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180404_kanazawa.html">04/04 - Kanazawa</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180403_kyoto.html">04/03 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180402_yoshino.html">04/02 - Yoshino</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180402_tokyo.html">04/02 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180401_kyoto.html">04/01 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180331_nagoya.html">03/31 - Nagoya</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180330_kyoto.html">03/30 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180329_tokyo.html">03/29 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180329_osaka.html">03/29 - Osaka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180328_hiroshima.html">03/28 - Hiroshima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180327_kyoto.html">03/27 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180327_fukuoka.html">03/27 - Fukuoka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180326_tokyo.html">03/26 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180326_kumamoto.html">03/26 - Kumamoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180326_minobu.html">03/26 - Minobu</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180325_kochi.html">03/25 - Kochi</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180324_osaka.html">03/24 - Osaka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180323_kyoto.html">03/23 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180323_tokyo.html">03/23 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura18/180319_tokyo.html">03/19 - Tokyo</a></li></ul><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger js-expandable"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/">Spring 2017</a></li><ul class="related_links__sub_section accordion__target"><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170504_sapporo.html">05/04 - Sapporo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170503_hakodate.html">05/03 - Hakodate</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170502_matsumae.html">05/02 - Matsumae</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170428_hirosaki.html">04/28 - Hirosaki</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170427_morioka.html">04/27 - Morioka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170426_kakunodate.html">04/26 - Kakunodate</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170425_hirosaki.html">04/25 - Hirosaki</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170424_aizu.html">04/24 - Aizu</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170424_kitakami.html">04/24 - Kitakami</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170420_fuji.html">04/20 - Fuji Five Lakes</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170419_matsumoto.html">04/19 - Matsumoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170419_fukushima.html">04/19 - Fukushima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170418_kyoto.html">04/18 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170417_sendai.html">04/17 - Sendai</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170417_fuji.html">04/17 - Fuji Five Lakes</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170417_tokyo.html">04/17 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170416_gunma.html">04/16 - Akagi</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170414_tomioka.html">04/14 - Tomioka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170414_yoshino.html">04/14 - Yoshino</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170413_kyoto.html">04/13 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170412_tokyo.html">04/12 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170412_hiroshima.html">04/12 - Hiroshima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170411_himeji.html">04/11 - Himeji</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170410_tokyo.html">04/10 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170410_kyoto.html">04/10 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170410_yoshino.html">04/10 - Yoshino</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170408_osaka.html">04/08 - Osaka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170407_kyoto.html">04/07 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170406_tokyo.html">04/06 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170406_kamakura.html">04/06 - Kamakura</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170406_iwakuni.html">04/06 - Iwakuni</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170405_nagoya.html">04/05 - Nagoya</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170405_fukuoka.html">04/05 - Fukuoka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170404_kyoto.html">04/04 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170404_kumamoto.html">04/04 - Kumamoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170403_tokyo.html">04/03 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170403_hiroshima.html">04/03 - Hiroshima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170402_fukuoka.html">04/02 - Fukuoka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170401_kyoto.html">04/01 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170331_tokyo.html">03/31 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170330_kyoto.html">03/30 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170329_tokyo.html">03/29 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170323_tokyo.html">03/23 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura17/170323_kumamoto.html">03/23 - Kumamoto</a></li></ul><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger js-expandable"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/">Spring 2016</a></li><ul class="related_links__sub_section accordion__target"><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160502_sapporo.html">05/02 - Sapporo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160501_noboribetsu.html">05/01 - Noboribetsu</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160430_matsumae.html">04/30 - Matsumae</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160429_hakodate.html">04/29 - Hakodate</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160428_hirosaki.html">04/28 - Hirosaki</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160422_kakunodate.html">04/22 - Kakunodate</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160421_hirosaki.html">04/21 - Hirosaki</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160419_kitakami.html">04/19 - Kitakami</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160419_fuji.html">04/19 - Fuji Five Lakes</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160415_fuji.html">04/15 - Fuji Five Lakes</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160415_aizu.html">04/15 - Aizu</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160414_kyoto.html">04/14 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160413_hikone.html">04/13 - Hikone</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160412_tokyo.html">04/12 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160412_yoshino.html">04/12 - Yoshino</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160411_sendai.html">04/11 - Sendai</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160411_kyoto.html">04/11 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160408_tokyo.html">04/08 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160408_kyoto.html">04/08 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160408_matsumoto.html">04/08 - Matsumoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160408_odawara.html">04/08 - Odawara</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160407_nara.html">04/07 - Nara</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160406_kyoto.html">04/06 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160406_kanazawa.html">04/06 - Kanazawa</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160405_yoshino.html">04/05 - Yoshino</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160405_fukushima.html">04/05 - Fukushima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160405_osaka.html">04/05 - Osaka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160405_kamakura.html">04/05 - Kamakura</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160404_kyoto.html">04/04 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160404_tokyo.html">04/04 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160401_tokyo.html">04/01 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160401_kyoto.html">04/01 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160401_okayama.html">04/01 - Okayama</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160331_hiroshima.html">03/31 - Hiroshima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160331_himeji.html">03/31 - Himeji</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160331_onomichi.html">03/31 - Onomichi</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160330_osaka.html">03/30 - Osaka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160330_miyajima.html">03/30 - Miyajima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160330_iwakuni.html">03/30 - Iwakuni</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160329_tokyo.html">03/29 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160329_kyoto.html">03/29 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160329_kumamoto.html">03/29 - Kumamoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160328_nagoya.html">03/28 - Nagoya</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160328_fukuoka.html">03/28 - Fukuoka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160327_tokyo.html">03/27 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160325_kyoto.html">03/25 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160324_tokyo.html">03/24 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160322_fukuoka.html">03/22 - Fukuoka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura16/160320_tokyo.html">03/20 - Tokyo</a></li></ul><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger js-expandable"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/">Spring 2015</a></li><ul class="related_links__sub_section accordion__target"><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150430_sapporo.html">04/30 - Sapporo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150429_hakodate.html">04/29 - Hakodate</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150423_kakunodate.html">04/23 - Kakunodate</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150422_hirosaki.html">04/22 - Hirosaki</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150421_kitakami.html">04/21 - Kitakami</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150416_sendai.html">04/16 - Sendai</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150416_fuji.html">04/16 - Fujigoko</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150415_kyoto.html">04/15 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150414_yoshino.html">04/14 - Yoshino</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150413_miharu.html">04/13 - Takizakura</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150410_himeji.html">04/10 - Himeji</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150410_takada.html">04/10 - Takada</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150409_tokyo.html">04/09 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150409_kyoto.html">04/09 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150408_fukushima.html">04/08 - Fukushima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150408_matsumoto.html">04/08 - Matsumoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150407_yoshino.html">04/07 - Yoshino</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150406_tokyo.html">04/06 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150406_kyoto.html">04/06 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150405_okayama.html">04/05 - Okayama</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150404_hiroshima.html">04/04 - Hiroshima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150403_kyoto.html">04/03 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150403_nagoya.html">04/03 - Nagoya</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150402_tokyo.html">04/02 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150402_nara.html">04/02 - Nara</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150401_osaka.html">04/01 - Osaka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150401_kumagaya.html">04/01 - Kumagaya</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150331_kyoto.html">03/31 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150330_tokyo.html">03/30 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150327_fukuoka.html">03/27 - Fukuoka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150326_kumamoto.html">03/26 - Kumamoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura15/150325_tokyo.html">03/25 - Tokyo</a></li></ul><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger js-expandable"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/">Spring 2014</a></li><ul class="related_links__sub_section accordion__target"><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140509_hakodate.html">05/09 - Hakodate</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140508_matsumae.html">05/08 - Matsumae</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140501_hirosaki.html">05/01 - Hirosaki</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140430_kakunodate.html">04/30 - Kakunodate</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140424_kitakami.html">04/24 - Kitakami</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140423_fujigoko.html">04/23 - Fuji Five Lakes</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140423_morioka.html">04/23 - Morioka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140422_aizu.html">04/22 - Aizu</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140419_matsushima.html">04/19 - Matsushima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140417_takato.html">04/17 - Takato</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140416_sendai.html">04/16 - Sendai</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140416_matsumoto.html">04/16 - Matsumoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140415_fukushima.html">04/15 - Fukushima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140415_fujigoko.html">04/15 - Fuji Five Lakes</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140415_kyoto.html">04/15 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140414_yoshino.html">04/14 - Yoshino</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140413_osaka.html">04/13 - Osaka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140412_kanazawa.html">04/12 - Kanazawa</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140411_kyoto.html">04/11 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140410_yoshino.html">04/10 - Yoshino</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140410_tokyo.html">04/10 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140409_gunma.html">04/09 - Gunma</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140409_hikone.html">04/09 - Hikone</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140408_kyoto.html">04/08 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140407_tokyo.html">04/07 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140406_kyoto.html">04/06 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140405_hiroshima.html">04/05 - Hiroshima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140405_matsuyama.html">04/05 - Matsuyama</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140404_tokyo.html">04/04 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140404_kamakura.html">04/04 - Kamakura</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140404_osaka.html">04/04 - Osaka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140403_kyoto.html">04/03 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140403_fukuoka.html">04/03 - Fukuoka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140403_uji.html">04/03 - Uji</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140402_tokyo.html">04/02 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140402_nagoya.html">04/02 - Nagoya</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140402_kumamoto.html">04/02 - Kumamoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140401_kyoto.html">04/01 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140331_tokyo.html">03/31 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140329_kyoto.html">03/29 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140328_kumamoto.html">03/28 - Kumamoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140327_fukuoka.html">03/27 - Fukuoka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140326_tokyo.html">03/26 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura14/140325_kyoto.html">03/25 - Kyoto</a></li></ul><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger js-expandable"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/">Spring 2013</a></li><ul class="related_links__sub_section accordion__target"><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130509.html">05/09 - Hakodate</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130508.html">05/08 - Matsumae</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130502_hirosaki.html">05/02 - Hirosaki</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130501_kakunodate.html">05/01 - Kakunodate</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130430_kitakami.html">04/30 - Kitakami</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130418_sendai.html">04/18 - Sendai</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130417_takayama.html">04/17 - Takayama</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130415_fukushima.html">04/15 - Fukushima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130412_matsumoto.html">04/12 - Matsumoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130411_kyoto.html">04/11 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130410_fuji.html">04/10 - Fuji Five Lakes</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130410_hakone.html">04/10 - Hakone</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130410_kanazawa.html">04/10 - Kanazawa</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130409_yoshino.html">04/09 - Yoshino</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130408_kyoto.html">04/08 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130408_tokyo.html">04/08 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130405_fuji.html">04/05 - Fuji Five Lakes</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130404_kyoto.html">04/04 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130404_gunma.html">04/04 - Gunma</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130403_takamatsu.html">04/03 - Takamatsu</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130402_osaka.html">04/02 - Osaka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130402_hiroshima.html">04/02 - Hiroshima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130401_tokyo.html">04/01 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130401_kyoto.html">04/01 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130329_tokyo.html">03/29 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130328_gunma.html">03/28 - Gunma</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130328_kyoto.html">03/28 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130327_osaka.html">03/27 - Osaka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130327_fukuoka.html">03/27 - Fukuoka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130326_nagoya.html">03/26 - Nagoya</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130326_kamakura.html">03/26 - Kamakura</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130326_okayama.html">03/26 - Okayama</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130325_tokyo.html">03/25 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130324_kyoto.html">03/24 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130323_kagoshima.html">03/23 - Kagoshima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130322_kumamoto.html">03/22 - Kumamoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130321.html">03/21 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130321_fukuoka.html">03/21 - Fukuoka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130320_kyoto.html">03/20 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130317.html">03/17 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130312.html">03/12 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura13/130228.html">02/28 - Kawazu</a></li></ul><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger js-expandable"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/">Spring 2012</a></li><ul class="related_links__sub_section accordion__target"><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120509_sapporo.html">05/09 - Sapporo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120508_hakodate.html">05/08 - Hakodate</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120507_hirosaki.html">05/07 - Hirosaki</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120430_hirosaki.html">04/30 - Hirosaki</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120429_kakunodate.html">04/29 - Kakunodate</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120428_miharu.html">04/28 - Takizakura</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120428_kitakami.html">04/28 - Kitakami</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120428_aizu.html">04/28 - Aizu</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120428_hiraizumi.html">04/28 - Hiraizumi</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120425_fujigoko.html">04/25 - Fuji Five Lakes</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120425_sendai.html">04/25 - Sendai</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120424_fukushima.html">04/24 - Fukushima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120418_tokyo.html">04/18 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120417_kyoto.html">04/17 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120416_yoshino.html">04/16 - Yoshino</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120415_kanazawa.html">04/15 - Kanazawa</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120415_tottori.html">04/15 - Tottori</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120414_kyoto.html">04/14 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120414_osaka.html">04/14 - Osaka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120414_himeji.html">04/14 - Himeji</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120413_tokyo.html">04/13 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120412_yokohama.html">04/12 - Yokohama</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120412_kamakura.html">04/12 - Kamakura</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120411_kyoto.html">04/11 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120410_hiroshima.html">04/10 - Hiroshima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120409_tokyo.html">04/09 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120409_kyoto.html">04/09 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120407_osaka.html">04/07 - Osaka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120406_tokyo.html">04/06 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120406_kyoto.html">04/06 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120406_nagoya.html">04/06 - Nagoya</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120404_fukuoka.html">04/04 - Fukuoka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120403_tokyo.html">04/03 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120403_kumamoto.html">04/03 - Kumamoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120402_kagoshima.html">04/02 - Kagoshima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120401_kyoto.html">04/01 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120331_tokyo.html">03/31 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120322_tokyo.html">03/22 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura12/120315_tokyo.html">03/15 - Tokyo</a></li></ul><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger js-expandable"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura11/">Spring 2011</a></li><ul class="related_links__sub_section accordion__target"><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text 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href="/blog/sakura11/110409_kyoto.html">04/09 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura11/110408_tokyo.html">04/08 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura11/110408_yoshino.html">04/08 - Yoshino</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura11/110407_hiroshima.html">04/07 - Hiroshima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura11/110407_iwakuni.html">04/07 - Iwakuni</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" 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href="/blog/sakura11/110402_tokyo.html">04/02 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura11/110401_kyoto.html">04/01 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura11/110401_kagoshima.html">04/01 - Kagoshima</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura11/110331_kumamoto.html">03/31 - Kumamoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura11/110331_fukuoka.html">03/31 - Fukuoka</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura11/110330_tokyo.html">03/30 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura11/110330_kochi.html">03/30 - Kochi</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura11/110329_kyoto.html">03/29 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura11/110328_himeji.html">03/28 - Himeji</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura11/110327_tokyo.html">03/27 - Tokyo</a></li></ul><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger js-expandable"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" 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href="/blog/sakura10/100405_tokyo.html">04/05 - Tokyo</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura10/100405_hikone.html">04/05 - Hikone</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura10/100404_kyoto.html">04/04 - Kyoto</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura10/100404_himeji.html">04/04 - Himeji</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" href="/blog/sakura10/100403_nara.html">04/03 - Nara</a></li><li class="related_links__section_link accordion__trigger"><a class="related_links__section_link__text accordion__trigger_label" 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