Tag: Flowers

Best Times to Visit Glover Garden

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About Glover Garden Glover Garden is a expansive historical space located on a hill overlooking Nagasaki Harbor. The open air museum features an impressive collection of several western style houses and historic buildings. The historical buildings blend both Western and Japanese elements into their architecture. Glover garden gets its name from Thomas Blake Glover a […]

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Best Times to Visit Ushiku Daibutsu

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About Ushiku Daibutsu (牛久 大仏) Ushiku Daibutsu also known as Ushiku Arcadia is one of the tallest buddha statues in the world. It is located in Ushiku City (Ushiku Shi) in the southern part of Ibaraki Prefecture. Standing at 120 meters tall, it is said that the Great Buddha of Nara can fit in the […]

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Kasama Azalea Festival

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Enjoy seasonal summer flowers at the Kasama Azalea Festival. The festival celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2022. About Kasama Azalea Festival The festival originated in 1967 as a local tourism development project. The project aimed to plant an azalea bush for every resident of the city. The first 1,000 azaleas were planted and the park […]

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