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Iris Flower Festival in Itako

26. June 20112. November 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments flower, itako

This is maybe the biggest iris flower festival in the Kanto region and it involved a longer train ride via

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Parks & Gardens tokyo 

Iris Flowers at the Meiji Shrine Inner Garden

19. June 201121. February 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments flower, harajuku, iris

On a lighter note, I managed to visit the inner garden of the Meiji Shrine yesterday. Most of the events

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korea 

Rapeseed Flower field in Seoul

15. May 201121. February 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments flower, seoul

This flower field near Yeoido is not the biggest in Korea, but the most accessible if you come from Seoul.

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korea transportation 

PET flower pots at Yeongdeungpo-gu Office station

28. February 201123. May 2022 Mia Jaap 0 Comments flower, seoul, station, train

Something I saw at Yeongdeungpo-gu Office station (line 2+5) when I was waiting for the train. I always like it when people create different things out of PET bottles.

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Takehara – a beautiful town near Hiroshima
journeys in japan 

Takehara – a beautiful town near Hiroshima

4. October 20192. November 2021 Mia Jaap 0

If Kawagoe is Tokyo’s Little Edo, Takehara is Hiroshima’s Little Kyoto. In this case though, it’s the town’s tourist department that calls Takehara the „Little Kyoto of Aki Province“.

Okunoshima – Japan’s Bunny Island
journeys in japan 

Okunoshima – Japan’s Bunny Island

29. October 201523. May 2022 Mia Jaap 0
Inakadate Rice Paddy Art 2015: Star Wars & Gone With The Wind
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Inakadate Rice Paddy Art 2015: Star Wars & Gone With The Wind

8. September 20156. November 2021 Mia Jaap 3
Visiting Tokyo’s Giant Tunnel System – Water Discharge Tunnel
journeys in japan 

Visiting Tokyo’s Giant Tunnel System – Water Discharge Tunnel

4. November 20122. November 2021 Mia Jaap 1
Ushiku: Great Buddha and Fireworks
journeys in japan temples and shrines 

Ushiku: Great Buddha and Fireworks

22. August 201216. November 2021 Mia Jaap 0

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