Lost in Sakura

My two week adventure chasing the Cherry Blossoms throughout Japan.


Nagoya Castle – Chasing the Sakura on the Shinkansen
Nagoya Castle – Chasing the Sakura on the Shinkansen

March 9, 2018

After an incredible extended stay in Tokyo, my dad and I checked out of the Hyatt Regency Tokyo and began…

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Review: Hyatt Regency Tokyo – Deluxe Room & Atrium Suite
Review: Hyatt Regency Tokyo – Deluxe Room & Atrium Suite

March 8, 2018

Accommodation in Tokyo is notoriously expensive, especially during the peak cherry blossom season, with rooms at five-star hotels regularly going…

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Day 6: Boat Rowing at Chidorigafuchi (Imperial Moat) &  Meguro River night illuminations
Day 6: Boat Rowing at Chidorigafuchi (Imperial Moat) & Meguro River night illuminations

February 28, 2018

My dad and I woke up early and headed back to Chidorigafuchi (the imperial moat). Unfortunately, we ended up taking…

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Review: Park Hyatt Tokyo – Club on the Park & Breakfast
Review: Park Hyatt Tokyo – Club on the Park & Breakfast

June 18, 2017

My dad and I woke up a little exhausted from the night before and headed to Girandole restaurant for breakfast.…

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Lost In Translation: Staying at the $1000 Park Hyatt Tokyo & New York Bar
Lost In Translation: Staying at the $1000 Park Hyatt Tokyo & New York Bar

June 16, 2017

Note: I’ve included a few photos from my previous stay at the Park Hyatt Tokyo, along with a few movie…

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Day 5- Cherry Blossoms at Shibuya Crossing & Rikugien
Day 5- Cherry Blossoms at Shibuya Crossing & Rikugien

April 19, 2017

The bright sunlight hit my face as I woke up on my fifth day in Tokyo. With the temperature rising…

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Day 4: The Old Man and the Shamisen – Sumida Park Cherry Blossoms
Day 4: The Old Man and the Shamisen – Sumida Park Cherry Blossoms

April 4, 2017

My friend left Tokyo early in the morning and with my dad flying in tomorrow, this meant I’d spend the…

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Day 3: Cherry Blossoms at the Imperial Moat (Chidorigafuchi) & Shinjuku Gyoen
Day 3: Cherry Blossoms at the Imperial Moat (Chidorigafuchi) & Shinjuku Gyoen

April 3, 2017

It’s quickly becoming clear that there’s just no way of escaping the crowds in Tokyo. The main entrance to Sinjuku…

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Day 2: Cherry Blossoms at Ueno Park & Yasukuni Shrine
Day 2: Cherry Blossoms at Ueno Park & Yasukuni Shrine

April 2, 2017

The sun finally came out and Tokyo was finally treated to a bit of good weather. We decided to spend…

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Lost in Sakura – Chasing the Cherry Blossoms in Japan
Lost in Sakura – Chasing the Cherry Blossoms in Japan

April 1, 2017

Greetings from Tokyo! I’ve come to Japan for my second attempt at chasing the elusive and stunning cherry blossoms (known…

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