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Fuji Shibazakura Festival
The pink moss at the foot of Mount Fuji is now at its best. The festival continues until June 2.


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A visit to the celebrated hot spring resort where a new public bath house was opened on April 25.
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ATMs stopped accepting certain Maestro cards. At 7-Eleven ATMs, Mastercards and Cirrus are also affected.
Northern Kanto Flower Report
A visit to five flower parks in the prefectures north of Tokyo.

Setouchi Triennale 2013
In the second edition of this wonderful festival, modern art will be scattered across a dozen small islands in the pleasant Seto Inland Sea.
Visiting Shodoshima for the Setouchi Triennale
A photo report from the festival's largest island venue, Shodoshima.

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