In spite of having earned a reputation for its technology and electronics, the inhabitants of this city have continued to nurture the environment. Thus, you will find some of the most attractive cherry blossom trees in full bloom. There is no limit or restriction to where you will find these trees; it could be from the balcony of your serviced apartment Kyoto, it could be while strolling down the streets or while making religious offerings in temples. In fact, shrines such as the Shoujiji Temple and Oharano – jinja Shrine and Kamigamo – jinja Shrine are earmarked by locals as hotspots to relax while enjoying the views of the blooming cherry blossoms.
The dance recitals known as Miyako Odori also come alive during the months of spring and many people join the cheerful celebrations which take place in restaurants and public places. The tradition of Hanami which entails feasting your eyes on the cherry blossoms and consuming delicious goodies in the company of friends and family is heavily practiced during the spring season. Restaurants usually serve novel food made with fresh fruits and vegetables in these months as there is an abundance of agricultural produce thanks to the great weather.
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