The four thousand cherry blossoms of Yoshino
Yoshino is famed to be one of the best places to view cherry blossoms in Japan. With an estimated 4,000 cherry blossoms across the valley it’s hard to imagine why it wouldn’t be.
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Hiroshima and Miyajima
Hiroshima, the home of one of the most deadly events in human history. Rainy weather made for a fairly solemn visit to the place where the first atomic bomb was used in angst. We stood with several Japanese at the hypocentre and paid our respects.
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I’ve now spent a week in Kyoto spread across both winter and 
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