Plant / Animal

Plant / Animal

Peaches flowers fragrant in Kyoto Gyoen

While on an errand to the Kansai region, I was able to spend half a free day in Kyoto, or rather, I forced myself to make such an itin...
History/Temple/Landmark

Yushima Tenjin shrine -Plum blossoms fes.

The season of plum blossoms has come again this year. I think plum blossoms have a profound beauty that is different from that of gorg...
Plant / Animal

Wintersweets!

In this season when flowers are scarce, wintersweets are always the first to bring us lovely yellow flowers and fragrance. I went to a...
Plant / Animal

Red spider Lily 2023 Slipping in.

It seems that this year's Higanbana(red spider lily) bloomed in a flash and then ended in a blink of an eye. As a member of the "Higan...
Suburban

Oiso, green pigeons

I heard that there is a rare habitat in Japan for seawater-drinking pigeons in Oiso, Shonan, and that it is possible to get rather clo...
Garden/Museum

Irises in Horikiri

Although I have lived in Tokyo for quite a long time, there are still many places of interest and famous parks that I have never visit...
Garden/Museum

Visit to Ashikaga Flower Park -3

The Ashikaga Flower Park's two main attractions nowadays are the "Grand Wisteria Festival" in spring and the "Illumination of the Gard...