Tips for Tokyo visitors by locals
11:28 PM
Tokyo Disneyland starts 30th anniversary year today. It held a memorial ceremony this morning. According to a news, about 15000 people waited its entrance from early morning, and the first person in the line waited twelve hours. They waited for a long time to get good seats of the ceremony.
11:34 PM
Appearance of Chidorigafuchi that cherry blossoms fell already. It was quiet.
11:28 PM
Now Tokyo Sky Tree illuminates itself special like cherry blossoms. Illuminations are two patterns. One is 舞 (Mai) and the other is 咲 (Saki). Mai is pink and Saki is white. Both show cherry blossoms. They change alternately in fifteen minutes. Storm blew in Japan all day. The observation decks closed all day. Yet several sightseeing bus tour groups came.
10:41 PM
There are many breeds in cherry blossoms. But speaking of cherry blossoms, generally we mean one breed called Someiyoshino. The best time to see Someiyoshino is only one week in a year. You know it is very short time. We feel nobility to see them and are also very attracted to their brevity and ephemerality.
10:48 PM
Kabukiza theater reopened today in three years. Kabukiza had closed about three years to rebuild for decrepit. Many Kabuki fans came despite the rain. They had been waiting for this day very much.