Hydrangea and Morning Glory, Two Flowers of the Japanese Summer

Amélie Geeraert
Kokoro Media
Published in
4 min readFeb 13, 2024

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Japanese people are famous for loving and admiring flowers in spring, during which they gather in parks all over the country to enjoy hanami, or cherry blossom viewing.

However, this appreciation for flowers does not stop there, and Japanese people observe the blooming of flowers every season. During summer, they especially appreciate two sorts: hydrangea…

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Amélie Geeraert
Kokoro Media

Living in Japan since 2011. I love interviewing inspiring people.