The Flower Festival, Showa Kinen Park

Showa Kinen Park is one of our favorite places to go and is very near our home. Every season is so beautiful, but spring is extraordinary! Somehow, we missed Komorebi Village on past visits, but finally took a look inside this house.…

Isetan-department store groceries

Every department store in Japan has a grocery store in the basement. Today I visited Isetan, a very upscale department store in Tachikawa. The grocery area reminded me of Harrod’s in London, very upscale and fancy. The fruits were packaged…

The beautiful Showa Kinen Park, Tachikawa

We went to Showa Kinen Park today, a beautiful, enormous city park. We walked for hours and still did not see everything. They have a paddle boat lake, a water park, bike rentals, lots of different play areas for kids,…


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