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* 3/30-3/31
* 3/30: Leave early in AM; go to Fukuoka-shi for our first ohanami at Maitsuru Koen; take a shinkansen back to Kitakyusyuu to check in; Yozakura at castle (~21:00); get food and maybe onsen 
* 3/31: walk around Mojiko if we have time; TOTO Museum (opens at 10AM); head out (see below)
* To stay: TBD
* To stay: TBD
* To do:
* To do:

Revision as of 03:35, 23 March 2017

This is for the ohanami trip.

Schedule

3/25-30: Tokyo (started blooming 3/21)
3/30-31: Fukuoka (start blooming 3/22)
3/31-4/2: Shikoku (start blooming 3/25)
4/2-4/4: Kyoto/Nara (start blooming 3/30)
4/4-4/5: Gifu? TBD -> Tokyo
4/6: Home

Tokyo

Fukuoka

  • 3/30: Leave early in AM; go to Fukuoka-shi for our first ohanami at Maitsuru Koen; take a shinkansen back to Kitakyusyuu to check in; Yozakura at castle (~21:00); get food and maybe onsen
  • 3/31: walk around Mojiko if we have time; TOTO Museum (opens at 10AM); head out (see below)
  • To stay: TBD
  • To do:
picnic at Ogura Castle in Kitakyusyu
visit TOTO Museum
visit Mojiko "retro": maybe skip if we want to go somewhere else on 3/31 like Itsukushima.
visit Maitsuru koen: note this is in Fukuoka-shi while the others above are in Kitakyuusyuu

Shikoku

  • ? Stop in Hiroshima/Itsukushima for sakura/okonomiyaki?
  • 3/31-4/2

Kyoto/Osaka/Nara

  • 4/2-4/4
  • Maybe stay in Kyoto or Osaka and make day trips?
  • Kyoto
Maruyama koen
  • Osaka
Osaka Castle
Banpaku Park
  • Nara
Yoshinoyama
1000 year old tree?
Hasedera? 1000 sakura trees.

Gifu or Yamanashi?

  • 4/4-4/5
  • Those two trees are regarded as one of the oldest and best sakura trees in Japan:
  • Neodani Usuzumi Sakura: in Gifu.
  • Yamataka-Jindai Sakura: in Yamanashi; a bit out of the way but doable. Lots of onsen in a nearby town.