Ume Festivals to Visit
Monday February 9, 2009
It's the season for ume blossoms in Japan. Ume festivals take place in shrines and temples, and more. Go out to see beautiful ume blossoms and enjoy the beginning of ... Read More

By Shizuko Mishima, About.com Guide to Japan Travel since 1998
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