Ashikaga Flower Park Travel Guide

The Ashikaga Flower Park first opened in 1968 and now spans 94,000 square meters (23 acres) of land approximately 74 kilometers north of Tokyo. The park is famous across Japan for housing a 150-year-old wisteria tree which has been designated as a national monument by the Tochigi Prefecture.

In addition to this amazing natural wonder, you can experience an 80-meter tunnel of white wisteria or yellow Kibana, thousands of azaleas, hundreds of other flowers, and winter lights. The flowers themselves are also illuminated at night, providing a truly otherworldly experience.

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World Expo 2025 Guide: See the Future in Osaka

World expos are global gatherings of nations that take place every 5 years with the aim of finding solutions to current challenges. 2025’s event in Osaka, Japan, marked one of the most ambitious expositions to date.

Held, from April to October 2025, it showcased how new ideas can be used to improve our everyday lives. Under the theme, ‘Designing Future Society for Our Lives’, it included concepts based on technology, sustainability, and creativity.

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Matsuyama Travel Guide

Capital of the Ehime prefecture and the largest city on Shikoku Island, Matsuyama has lots to offer tourists in Japan.

In addition to its famous castle and hot springs, Matsuyama is home to important museums including The Museum of Art, Ehime and The Shiki Memorial Museum.

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