Garden Gazebo
The gazebo at Yokohama English Garden offers a peaceful retreat from the summer sun, enveloping visitors in the fragrant aromas of roses and herbs, accompanied by the soothing sounds of cicadas.
Envy Zinnia
While the Yokohama English Garden is known for its roses, off-season blooms are ensured with other vibrant flowers like zinnias. These hardy summer flowers, with their broad, layered petals, come in a range of bright colors and thrive in hot conditions on tall, upright stems.
Union Jack
A weathered white bench adorned with a faded Union Jack sits gracefully amidst the vibrant blooms and greenery of Yokohama English Garden, evoking a charming blend of British heritage and natural beauty.
Yellow and Pink Blossoms
Discover the beauty of summer through my latest blog post, where I explore the subtle charm of a resilient sunflower, the graceful allure of a rose, and the vibrant tapestry of colors found in a garden filled with Marigolds. Each flower tells its own story in these snapshots taken at the Yokohama English Garden. Check out the full write-up to experience the magic of these blooms that bring a touch of brightness to even the hottest days.
Yokohama English Garden
Stroll through the vibrant “Rose Tunnel” during the Summer Festival, where colorful wind chimes and playful toy windmills create a soothing visual and auditory experience. The gentle breeze adds life to this tranquil oasis, making summer days feel delightfully serene.
Isumi Line Carriage
At Kazusa-Nakano Station, the vibrant yellow carriage No. 351 of the Isumi Line evokes the nostalgia of Japan's Showa era. This 350 Series diesel train, inspired by the classic Kiha 52 series, offers both locals and tourists a charming ride through Chiba's scenic countryside.
Kazusa-Nakano Station
A charming and nostalgic Kazusa-Nakano Station in Chiba, Japan, with its Showa-era vibe, serves the Isumi and Kominato Lines, offering a peaceful glimpse into the past.
Ubara Island
Ubara Island, seen from the end of the Ubara Utopia Trail, offers stunning views over the Pacific Ocean. This picturesque island is a haven for divers, boasting vibrant marine life and stunning underwater landscapes.
Karugamo Ducks
Two Eastern Spot-billed Ducks rest serenely on a stone island in the Yoro River, with the majestic Awamata Falls cascading in the background. Captured during the warm summer months, these ducks enjoy a peaceful moment amidst nature's beauty.
Awamata Falls
Awamatano Falls in Chiba’s Yoro Valley, renowned for its 100-meter waterslide-like cascade, is a popular summer destination for families and becomes a vibrant autumn spectacle from November to December, as promoted by local tourism boards.