Cherry blossoms aren’t the only reason to head to Japan in the spring ???? Local expert Derek from @elsewhere.io, our premium travel planning service, gives us all the deets on another annual phenomenon: “In May, a sunken lake appears at Shirakawa Dam in Iide, Yamagata Prefecture, creating the perfect conditions for adventuring kayakers. The shiroyanagi willows that grow lakeside become submerged as the snow melts.”
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