Partners Information: Marvel at the delicate pink blooms against the backdrop of Hirosaki Castle, take a boat ride down the castle’s moats and wander the illuminated park at night.  

Partners Information: A series of special seasonal events will be held at Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo this year to celebrate its 70th anniversary. Themed light-ups, garden installations and special menus will allow guests to experience the highlights of each season with all their senses. 

The island of Shikoku has made the coveted list for Lonely Planet's 'Best in Travel 2022', coming in 6th in the Top 10 Regions category.

Partners information: This inspiring story from Toyooka City shows how the efforts of one community brought a species back from extinction, and how continued sustainable practices help the locals to continue to coexist peacefully with nature. 

Partners Information: Hirosaki Castle and Hirosaki Park host festivals all year round and autumn is no exception. Seeing the coloured leaves lit up at night is also a beautiful and unique experience.