Tag Archives: Tokyo

Hinamatsuri- The Girls Festival

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Cheryl

On Tuesday a group of Mums and toddlers were taken to Asakusabashi earlier by WaNavi and introduced to the Hinamatsuri Festival and shown around three of the biggest doll shops there. Asakusabashi is known as the “Town of Dolls” as … Continue reading →

Posted in Somedays, Tokyo | Tagged Asakusabashi, girls festival, hina, hina dolls, hina-matsuri festival, Momo-no-Sekku, peach festival, Tokyo | Leave a comment

Snow in Tokyo

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Cheryl

The Japanese are a very organised nation, but when the snow hit Tokyo in the middle of January, I felt like I was back home in the UK… The snow wasn’t forecast, so on that Monday morning when I dropped … Continue reading →