We had a quiet morning visit to Omiya Bonsai Village. Most of the proprietors were at the Kokufu Bonsai Exhibition so there was not to much commotion nor visitors.

Most of the gardens had their Japanese flowering apricots on display because they were in full blossom, mostly fragrant too.

 

 

Fuyo-en Bonsai Garden– Hiroshi Takeyama

 

 

Kyuka-en Bonsai Garden– Isamu & Yukio Murata

 

Seiko-en Bonsai Garden– Tomio & Kaori Yamada

 

 

Mansei-en Bonsai Garden– Hatsuji & Haruhiko Kato

Keeping the roots warm on a Japanese flowering quince

 

 

Omiya Bonsai Art Museum

There were extensive renovations under way so our visit was not too long.