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Entrance to the plum garden on the right side of the shrine. 1 views
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Omurai Station on the Tobu Kameido Line. 1 views
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Tobu Kameido Line starts at Kameido Station.1 views
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These were still one or two days before peak bloom.1 views
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A long cycling path goes along Shin-Shibakawa River and the America cherry blossoms.1 views
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The park also has this Reagan Sakura cherry tree planted here in April 2012 to mark the centennial of Tokyo gifting cherry trees from Adachi Ward to the US in 1912.1 viewsThis tree came from the original "Reagan Sakura" cherry tree planted in Nov. 1982 from a sapling given to Japan by Nancy Reagan in 1981. The sapling came from the original cherry tree planted in Washington, DC's Tidal Basin by Mrs. Helen Taft, the wife of President Willian Taft, in 1912.
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About Adachi Ward's Japan-US Cherry Blossom connection and centennial in 2012.1 views
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JR Musashi-Masuko Station1 views
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Yasube'e cherry blossoms have been welcoming local residents returning home by train for almost 100 years at JR Musashi-Masuko Station.1 views
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This sakura tree bloomed for the last time in March 2023 when these pictures were taken. 1 views
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Closeup of cherry blossoms in front of JR Musashi-Masuko Station.1 views
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Sorry to see you go...1 views
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In front of Musashi-Masuko Station are these two Yasube'e cherry blossom trees. The third one is further toward the right.1 views
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We'll miss you much.1 views
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The third cherry tree at JR Musashi-Masuko Station.1 views
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The third cherry tree at JR Musashi-Masuko Station is right next to the train platform. Too close.1 views
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After entering the park through the Nishi-Tachikawa Entrance, you see this scene of the Waterfowl Pond and pedal boats. 水鳥の池1 views
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The park has multiple ponds, but this Waterfowl Pond is the largest one.1 views
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Types of bicycles available for rent. But all gone. Long wait.1 views
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More large trees.1 views
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Directional signs in English.1 views
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Rental bicycles are popular to get around the large park.1 views
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Peony1 views
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Showa Kinen Park's Japanese garden.1 views
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Showa Kinen Park's Japanese garden.1 views
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Red poppy field on the western fringe of the large field. Called the Bouquet Garden. ブーケガーデン1 views
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The field of red poppies at Showa Kinen Park.1 views
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Bouquet Garden's poppies and other flowers at Showa Kinen Park.1 views
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Moss pink1 views
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Cornflowers1 views
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Reminds me of artist Murakami Takashi.1 views
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Nemophila (baby blue eyes) at Showa Kinen Park, Tachikawa, Tokyo.1 views
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Other flowers in the mix include dianthus and delphinium.1 views
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Path through the Bouquet Garden's poppies and other flowers.1 views
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Small locomotive which was originally used at Toshimaen amusement park. For more details, see my blog post.1 views
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Floor map.1 views
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The Great Hall of Hogwarts (大広間)1 views
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The Great Hall of Hogwart.1 views
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About Gryffindor.1 views
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Tableware in the Slytherin section with their robes displayed behind.1 views
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Minerva McGonagall (next to Sorting Hat), Hogwarts Transfiguration professor, Head of Gryffindor House, Deputy Headmistress of Hogwarts.1 views
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Other professors.1 views
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Hogwarts Marble Staircase.1 views
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Hogwarts Marble Staircase which actually moves (swivels).1 views
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Moving portrait experience: Next to the Marble Staircase, you can be a moving portrait too. The studio’s first interactive experience has booths with different backgrounds to film yourself for 15 seconds.1 views
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Gryffindor Common Room fireplace.1 views
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Quidditch player uniforms. Draco Malfoy wears green, Cedric Diggory in yellow, and Harry in red.1 views
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Quidditch filming experience: We visitors could act as spectators at a Quidditch match between Griffindore and Slytherin.1 views
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Griffin Stairwell to go to Dumbledore’s Office.1 views
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Dumbledore’s beard and hair.1 views
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Potions Classroom with over 1,000 bottles of potions line the walls.1 views
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Defence Against the Dark Arts Classroom. There was a wand-waving lesson to defeat a Death Eater (right) on the balcony.1 views
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Other professors.1 views
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Mirror of Erised which reflects the deepest, most desperate desire of your heart. Harry saw his parents in this mirror.1 views
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About Voldemort, The Dark Lord.1 views
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Giant spider Aragog the Acromantula in his lair in the Forbidden Forest.1 views
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In the middle of the tour, just when you’re ready to sit and have butterbeer or lunch, there’s the outdoor Backlot. Nice sunshine and fresh-air break from the indoor studio tour. 1 views
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Hagrid’s Hut is very cluttered inside and pretty cramped for a half giant. Notice his dog Fang1 views
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Hagrid’s Hut1 views
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4 Privet Drive (Dursley residence)1 views
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Harry’s closet-like room in the Dursley home named Cupboard under the Stairs.1 views
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Don't mess with a wizard.1 views
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Hogwarts Bridge entrance.1 views
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Giant chess pieces protecting the Philosopher’s Stone. Stationary and non-explosive.1 views
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From the Backlot, the studio tour continues this way as we go back inside.1 views
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Luggage porter.1 views
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The full-scale train is the same make and model (GWR 4900 Class 5972 Olton Hall) as the original one displayed at the London studio. 1 views
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Inside Hogwarts Express train carriage.1 views
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The exterior windows are video monitors showing the passing scenery.1 views
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Railway Shop for train-related gifts exclusive to Tokyo.1 views
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London Ministry of Magic, Atrium (ロンドン魔法省)1 views
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In the center is the “Magic is Might” monument depicting Muggles (non-magical people) crushed under the weight of a witch and wizard atop a marble column. 1 views
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Sound effects.1 views
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For the movie actors, the broomsticks were custom-designed and fitted for each person. The stick was a solid metal pole strong enough to support the actor sitting on it in front of green screens.1 views
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Owls for sale at Diagon Alley.1 views
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Hogwarts Castle (scale model) in night illumination.1 views
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Enhance to Studio Shop, the world’s largest Harry Potter gift shop. 1 views
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Studio Shop rooms guarded by Voldemort’s snake Nagini.1 views
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Fawkes the phoenix1 views
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Food Hall (with floating candles) for British food near the studio entrance.1 views
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