Koganei Park is a vast, grassy meadow that is nearly five times as large as Hibiya Park and 1.5 times the size of Ueno Park. The 1,700 yamazakura, satozakura, and somei yoshino trees blossom at ...

A Chuo University Senior High School student's heavily decorated nails are seen in Koganei, Tokyo, on April 18, 2023. (Mainichi/Emi Naito) TOKYO -- Despite the recent nationwide review of ...

It’s time to bask in sunshine, birdsong, and blossom-filled breezes. Koganei Park, situated at the center of the Tokyo metropolis, looks like the ideal spot for such a “spring-gasm.” The JR Chuo ...

The central part of this vast park in western Tokyo is best explored by bicycle. There are about 120 bikes available for pre-schoolers and their parents to hire within the park (¥100-¥200 per hour), ...