{"id":582,"date":"2014-04-02T13:48:54","date_gmt":"2014-04-02T04:48:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog-en.geo-itoigawa.com\/?p=582"},"modified":"2014-04-02T13:48:54","modified_gmt":"2014-04-02T04:48:54","slug":"spring-is-finally-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog-en.geo-itoigawa.com\/?p=582","title":{"rendered":"Spring is Finally Here!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Good afternoon from the Itoigawa Global Geopark!<\/p>\n

Although the first day of spring was over a week ago, it’s taken a little while longer for it to\u00a0really<\/em> feel like spring here in Itoigawa.<\/p>\n

\"Ume<\/a>

Ume (Japanese apricot) flowers blossom in front of Itoigawa City Hall<\/p><\/div>\n

An ume<\/em> (Japanese apricot) tree in front of Itoigawa City Hall has started to blossom, with hundreds of delicate flowers scattered across its branches.<\/p>\n

Unfortunately, the cherry trees are only now beginning to bud, so it may be a week or more before we see them.<\/p>\n

Stay posted for more pictures of spring in the Itoigawa Global Geopark!<\/p>\n

-Ishikoro<\/p>\n

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