Lost In A Forest Of Blooming Plum Trees

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This is just the entry forest


Yesterday I got to stumble around doing a 360˚ gawk in a forest of plum trees wearing all their favorite clothes at once.


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Everywhere you look, tunnels and tunnels of plum goodness


Kairakuen Garden in Mito was planted by a genius of a daimyo who totally got that too much of a good thing is never enough. 2,490 fluffy-branched trees later, I think I can safely say that this is the plum blossom extravaganza to end all plum blossom extravaganzas….


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And as the sun goes down…


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…the lights go up!



Jonelle Patrick writes mysteries set in Tokyo. Her  fourth book –  Painted Doll  – is just out in paperback 


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Published on March 09, 2017 15:58
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