Blooming things
Five flower seasons that will make you happy you missed the cherry blossoms
Where to take the best cherry blossom photos in Tokyo, with maps
Beyond cherry blossoms: Where to take flower extravaganza photos, all year around
Where to take boggling photos of the secret flower seasons of Japan
Where to take the best autumn leaf photos in Tokyo
Things lit up at night
How to walk across the Rainbow Bridge (and get shots of Odaiba and the Tokyo skyline)
The Sumida River bridges, boats & landmarks at night
Tokyo Tower lit up at night
Senso-ji temple lit up at night
The giant Gundam robot: It moves and lights up!
FEB Plum blossoms lit up at night
MAR-APR Cherry blossoms lit up at night
APR Urban landscape cherry blossom-themed illuminations
OCT Art festival that lights up the Yokohama waterfront every fall
OCT-DEC The best places to see autumn leaves lit up at night
MAY All-night art festival in Roppongi
NOV-DEC The best holiday illuminations all over Tokyo
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