{"id":2276,"date":"2016-04-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-04-03T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-04-03T00:00:00","slug":"ohanami-%E3%81%8A%E8%8A%B1%E8%A6%8B","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.genkijacs.com\/blog\/ohanami-%E3%81%8A%E8%8A%B1%E8%A6%8B\/","title":{"rendered":"Ohanami (\u304a\u82b1\u898b)!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"post\">\n<div class=\"title\">\n<\/div>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<div class=\"entry\">The temperature rose a couple of degrees in Tokyo this week and we\u2019re seeing cherry blossoms blooming in various parts of the city! Take some time this week to visit the various hot spots in Tokyo for the yearly anticipated Ohanami (\u304a\u82b1\u898b)! Here are our top picks for cherry blossom spots in Tokyo:<\/p>\n<p><b>Shinjuku Gyoen<\/b><br \/>About 15 minutes away from our Tokyo school by foot, this beautiful park features cherry blossoms of many varieties, so you\u2019ll get to see many different types of cherry blossoms. Shinjuku park is also not as crowded compared to Yoyogi Park and Ueno Park.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/20160404-1.jpg\" width=\"422\" height=\"317\" alt=\"20160404-1.jpg\" title=\"20160404-1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/20160404-2.jpg\" width=\"471\" height=\"353\" alt=\"20160404-2.jpg\" title=\"20160404-2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Opening hours: 9am to 4:30pm<br \/>Fee: 200 Yen<\/p>\n<p><b>Ueno Park<\/b><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/20160404-3.jpg\" width=\"471\" height=\"353\" alt=\"20160404-3.jpg\" title=\"20160404-3.jpg\"><br \/>Just a couple of minutes from Ueno station, if you are looking for a location that is in full festive mood, then this is probably the best spot for you \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Opening hours: 24 hours<br \/>Night illumination: 5:30pm to 10pm<br \/>No entrance fee<\/p>\n<p><b>Yoyogi Park<br \/><\/b><br \/>Another spot for festive Ohanami:) If you fancy yourself some chilling out with music and beer, then this is the place for you.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/20160404-4.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" alt=\"20160404-4.jpg\" title=\"20160404-4.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Chidorigafuchi <\/b><br \/>If you\u2019re looking for something slightly different from the parks, then this may be the place for you. Just a few minutes from Kudanshita Station, the Chidori ga Fuchi showcases its spectacular cherry blossoms from slopes narrowing down to a river.<br \/>Opening hours: 24 hours<br \/>Night illumination: 6:30pm to 10pm<br \/>No entrance fee<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/20160404-5.jpg\" width=\"567\" height=\"425\" alt=\"20160404-5.jpg\" title=\"20160404-5.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/20160404-6.jpg\" width=\"478\" height=\"359\" alt=\"20160404-6.jpg\" title=\"20160404-6.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/20160404-7.jpg\" width=\"478\" height=\"359\" alt=\"20160404-7.jpg\" title=\"20160404-7.jpg\"><br \/><b><br \/>Sumidagawa<\/b><br \/>Another great spot by the river. Located near Asakusa, we recommend you to take a leisurely stroll along the river from the famous Asakusa shopping district all the way to Sky tree.<br \/>Opening hours: 24 hours<br \/>No entrance fee<\/p>\n<p><b><br \/>Nakameguro<\/b><br \/>Probably the most oshyare place in Tokyo, Nakameguro is famous for the many quaint and exquisite cafes and restaurants that line the river. The restaurants are usually fully booked out during the cherry blossom season, so we recommend you get your reservations early if you\u2019re planning a dinner there.<br \/>Opening hours: 24 hours<br \/>No entrance fee<\/p>\n<p>And finally for more updates on cherry blossoms, check out this link for updates and tips!<br \/>http:\/\/hanami.walkerplus.com\/<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>| The temperature rose a couple of degrees in Tokyo this week and we\u2019re seeing cherry blossoms blooming in various parts of the city! Take some time this week to visit the various hot spots in Tokyo for the yearly anticipated Ohanami (\u304a\u82b1\u898b)! 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