Japanese gardens aren’t just beautiful and relaxing spaces. They’re full of history, culture and tradition. These are 10 of the top gardens in Japan, they feature traditional Japanese garden design techniques and an all-season appeal that makes them well worth a visit.
In late March and early April the Cherry Blossom trees bloom across most of Japan. This is called Sakura and it’s a magical time to visit. Not only are cherry blossoms beautiful but they’re a symbol of new beginnings, of impermanence, the coming of spring…
When we travel to Japan we base out of 2-3 cities to minimize time changing accommodation and take day trips using the amazing rail system to maximize what we get to see. Trains between cities as opposed to commuter trains are so comfortable it is…