A seasonal journey through flowers—ranging from hidden blooms in city corners to vast floral landscapes. These encounters with nature offer moments of calm and restoration through the eyes of a doctor.
花の旅 Floral Journeys Chiba Park’s Oga Lotus Festival 2025｜A Dialogue with a 2,000-Year-Old Life
Discover the Oga Lotus Festival 2025 at Chiba Park through the eyes of a doctor. Learn about the 2,000-year-old lotus flower’s history, its 4-day blooming cycle, and the science behind the lotus leaf shower. Includes photos, videos, and wellness insights.
花の旅 Floral Journeys 🌸Hydrangeas and Lotus at Hondoji Temple + Bonus: Kyu-Nakagawa Riverside Park — A Floral Journey Through Early Summer in Tokyo & Chiba
Discover 10,000 blooming hydrangeas and serene lotus flowers at Hondoji Temple, then stroll through Tokyo’s hidden riverside gem, Kyu-Nakagawa Park. Includes access tips, bloom updates, and photography advice.
花の旅 Floral Journeys 🌹 Discover the Second Bloom of Roses at Kyu-Furukawa Gardens – A Late-June Floral Delight
Experience the second bloom of roses at Tokyo’s historic Kyu-Furukawa Gardens this late June. Discover a rare blend of Western architecture and Japanese serenity. Details on access, photo spots, and the rose festival (until June 30).
花の旅 Floral Journeys 🌸Hattori Hydrangea Garden: Finding Balance Amid Hillside Blossoms
Hattori Hydrangea Garden in Mobara, Chiba features over 10,000 hydrangeas in 250 varieties. After recovering from typhoon damage, the hillside garden offers stunning views, local treats, and a peaceful retreat. Full guide with access tips and a doctor’s perspective.
花の旅 Floral Journeys 🌸Refresh Your Mind with Hydrangea Serenity in Meigetsuin, Kamakura
Experience the healing "Meigetsuin Blue" hydrangeas in this morning temple visit report. Includes access tips, highlights like the Zen window, seasonal gardens, and a doctor's view on staying safe in summer heat.
花の旅 Floral Journeys 🟣Hydrangea Festival at Takahata Fudoson: A Tranquil Early Summer Walk among Pagodas and Wild Blossoms
Enjoy the annual Hydrangea Festival at Takahata Fudoson, Tokyo. A scenic stroll among five-story pagodas and mountain hydrangeas offers peaceful early-summer serenity.
花の旅 Floral Journeys Hydrangeas and Irises in Hama-rikyu Gardens – A Doctor’s Journey into Tokyo’s Tranquil Nature
Discover the tranquil beauty of Hama-rikyu Gardens in Tokyo, where hydrangeas and irises bloom together. A physician shares insights on the healing power of nature.
花の旅 Floral Journeys Bunkyo Ajisai Festival: Healing Hydrangeas in Central Tokyo
Explore the Bunkyo Ajisai Festival 2025 at Hakusan Shrine through the eyes of a doctor. Discover Fuji-zuka, hanachozu, and the healing beauty of hydrangeas in central Tokyo.
