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Winter...
Enjoy the sun, visit the last ilumination spots you didnt see in November or December and get ready for spring. It is also a good time for hiking because though it might get cold the air is crystal clear and you will easily be rewarded with a view on Fuji-san in January. As for Feburary... it depends.
Matsuda Kawazu-Sakura Matsuri
Around mid February Matsuda hosts another neat matsuri. This time for Kawazu-Sakura and it also features a nice Lightup and on clear days...
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梅 at Ikegami Plum Garden
Around Mid-Feburary. It's a small place, it's distant (though in Tokyo), there is no matsuri or anything and in the first place there...
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梅まつり Plum blossom, Fuji-san and Matsuri - what else could you wish for?
Around mid February there are some Ume matsuris in Tokyo, but to get the real feel (i.e. large fields or parks of plum trees) some travel...
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Wintersweet 蝋梅 - a slightly different experience
Mid Jan - Mid Feb. Starving for blossoms in January? Fed up with winter illumination? Don't want to wait for Plum blossom or Kawazu...
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Kawazu Sakura
Feb-early March. While the early sakura in Atami is a rather small event, Kawazu Sakura Matsuri is huge. Rarely saw so many food stands...
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Tsukuba Ume Matsuri + Hiking
Mid Feb - Mid March there is one reason more to visit Mt. Tsukuba: Ume Matsuri. Well though it is a nice spot the plum festival alone...
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Fujimi... watching Fujisan is best possible in Winter
From mid November till end of Feburary there is typically a very clear air which allows good sight to shy Fujisan. Though also visible...
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Chinese New Lunar Year-Events in Yokomaha's Chinatown
Between 21st Jan and 21Feb (depending on lunar calendar) you might want to check out the events held in Yokohama's Chinatown for Chinese...
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Setagaya Ume Matsuri
Feb 9th - Mar 3rd (2019) Nice weather? Getting warmer again mid/ end of Feburary? Pack your matsuri picknick sheet and head to Henagikoen...
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Atami Sakura... in February
Late Jan - late Feb. Wait! Cherry blossoms in Kanto area bloom in late March/ early April not in February. True for most cherry trees but...
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23. Jan. 20191 Min. Lesezeit
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Sagamiko Pleasure Forest Illumination
Mid Nov-early Apr. You're into illumination? Head for Sagamiko and enjoy. It's a bit outside Tokyo but still reasonable and if you want...
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23. Jan. 20191 Min. Lesezeit
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Bukyo Ume Matsuri
7th Feb - 7th Mar. Can't wait for the cherry blossoms? Want winter finally to come to an end? Didn't see anything blooming for months and...
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14. Jan. 20191 Min. Lesezeit
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