This museum was opened in 1953 by Satoru Kamegai, a doctor who was overwhelmed by patients afflicted by parasites caused by the poor sanitary conditions which were widespread in post-war Japan.

TOKYO -- In Japanese ... the storms moved out and we headed to the Meguro neighborhood to view the illuminated blossoms that line the Meguro River. We were not the only ones to have that ...

Where to see early and late-blooming sakura Where to See Cherry Blossoms in January–February If you want to see cherry blossoms before the main season, head south of Tokyo, where some varieties bloom ...

The Meguro River is one of Tokyo’s most iconic cherry blossom spots, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a relaxed hanami picnic under the trees. Visitors can walk along the riverbank, surrounded by ...

Every year, around one million people attend Tokyo’s Sumida River Fireworks Festival, the largest and most popular fireworks festival in Japan. Apricots sit on a railing outside a pavilion at ...

People flocked to Meguro River in Tokyo on April 12 to see cherry blossoms falling on the ground and onto the water. Officials said cherry trees reached full bloom on March 30, but many flowers were ...

The Sumida River Fireworks Festival, one of Tokyo’s most popular summer festivals, will be held on July 26, the event’s executive committee announced Tuesday. The festival, supported by The Yomiuri ...

leading police to suspect that she may have fallen into the river for some reason. Person with information on the case are advised to call the Toyohira Police Station at 011-813-0110. The editorial ...

This video shows cherry blossom trees along Meguro River, one of the most popular cherry blossom viewing spots in Tokyo. RESTRICTIONS AND USAGE TERMS: Please credit “@Gonne_private via Spectee”.

Meguro City, Tokyo - Map For more space, run by Tama River. Tama River is a little further out of the city center towards the west. Enjoy the view of fall colors in the Autumn and cherry blossoms in ...