Ume at Shukkei-en Garden 2017

Harbingers of spring, the ume plum blossoms in Shukkei-en Garden ume grove are nearing full bloom.

Tanabata Illuminations at Shukkei-en

For a week up until the annual tanabata star festival on July 7, Shukkei-en Garden created a blue milky way out

The lawn area in front of the Seifukan tea house in Hiroshima’s Shukkei-en Garden is illuminated by blue LEDs to

Every spring Shukkei-en Garden opens late and lights up the beautiful blossoms on its many varieties of cherry trees. It

The ume plum blossoms at Shukkei-en Garden are at about 70% and look particularly lovely if you can catch them