Omiya Bonsai Village on YouTube

Mr. KANEKO at the Saitama City hall
uploaded series of bonsai movies on YouTube.

http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw5w4JwFaVk7ynykoxkIdNQ

They feature mainly bonsai in the Omiya Bonsai Village.

If you want to see the bonsai by yourself,
please don't hesitate to fly to Japan.

Closed days of the Omiya Bonsai Art Museum in September 2013

September 2013, the Omiya Bonsai Art Museum is closed on:

1(Sun) - 5(Thu),
12(Thu),
19(Thu),
26(Thu).

On Thursdays, nurseries in the Omiya Bonsai Village are closed, too.

Mr. KOTANA now on blogspot

Mr. KOTANA Akio at Fuyo-en
in the Omiya Bonsai Village is
now on blogspot.

ZokiBonsai (deciduous tree bonsai):
http://zokibonsai.blogspot.jp/

Ippin back again

A BS TV program featuring bonsai of Omiya,
Ippin (イッピン) will be broadcast again on August 18
at 4:30 - 5:00 in the early morning.

This time it is on a terrestrial televison.

http://www4.nhk.or.jp/ippin/x/2013-08-18/21/14292/

It is lucky for you that it is broadcast at an early hour.

You must be wide‐awake because of jet lag.

OBM now on facebook

The Omiya Bonsai Museum is now on facebook.

https://www.facebook.com/pages/%E3%81%95%E3%81%84%E3%81%9F%E3%81%BE%E5%B8%82%E5%A4%A7%E5%AE%AE%E7%9B%86%E6%A0%BD%E7%BE%8E%E8%A1%93%E9%A4%A8/134086596801451

Closed days of the Omiya Bonsai Art Museum in August 2013

August 2013, the Omiya Bonsai Art Museum is closed on:

1(Thu),
8(Thu),
15(Thu),
22(Thu),
29(Thu) - September 5(Thu).

On Thursdays, nurseries in the Omiya Bonsai Village are closed, too.

Art exhibition: Flowers in Bloom

At Edo-Tokyo Museum,
a special exhibition Flowers in Bloom is held
until September 1, 2013.

This exhibition presents a large number of
documents and historical materials
that underline the magnificence of gardening,
with the focus on the culture of gardening,
which spread through Japan in the Edo Period.
(from Flowers in Bloom official site)

http://www.edo-tokyo-museum.or.jp/english/special/201307/index.html


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