Time your late spring trip to Japan to the hydrangeas of Meigetsu-in temple.
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Is Enoshima island worth visiting?
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Not all of the best day trips from Tokyo are the most obvious ones.
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Ajisai are every bit as Japanese as sakura.
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A viper seems to be little more than a leathery bamboo shoot until the moment it sinks its fangs into you.
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It’s easy to rationalize Japan’s former capital as a one-and-done day trip from its current one.
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Did I mention that I love both of these places?
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