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
- 3/25-30
- Airbnb (reserved)
- Rikugien
Fukuoka
- 3/30-3/31
- 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
- Mitoyo-shi in Kagawa for Shiudeyama?
- Near Mityo-shi in Kagawa for Kotohiragu: famous shrine for having many stairs. Also, good onsen
- Mitoyo-shi in Kagawa for a park
- Takamatsu-shi in Kagawa for Ritsurin Park: we've been there. More udon time?
Kyoto/Osaka/Nara
- 4/2-4/4
- Maybe stay in Kyoto or Osaka and make day trips?
- Kyoto
- Osaka
- 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.