Tokyo and Its Surroundings (3) ๐น
โ 5. Yono Park ๐ธ ๐บ๏ธ: 1 Nishihoncho, Chuo-ku, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture ๐: 15-minute walk from Yonohoncho Station on the JR Saikyo Line ๐ซ: Free Yono Park, with a history of 140 years, features 3,000 rose bushes in 200 varieties. Every third week of May, the park hosts the Rose Festival! ๐น๐ โ 6. Ibaraki Flower Park ๐น ๐บ๏ธ: 200 Shimo-aoyagi, Ishioka City, Ibaraki Prefecture ๐: Get off at Ishioka Station on the JR Joban Line, then take the Kantetsu Bus to the Flower Park Mae Station ๐ซ: ยฅ1200-1500 This park boasts over 900 varieties and 30,000 rose bushes, including a rose tunnel and a rose terrace. There are also workshops where you can make rose-themed fragrances! ๐น๐ฟ ๐: Images are sourced from the official websites of the parks. May is the season for roses, with blooms starting in early May and reaching their peak from mid-month to the end of the month. Here are some places around Tokyo where you can enjoy the beauty of roses. Come and join the flower festival! ๐ธ #SpringFestival #JapanTravel ๐