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Tokyo's Ueno Park shines in rain
Ueno Park, one of Tokyo's most famous cherry blossom spots, is also one of the capital city's renowned sites to view hydrangea flowers. In addition to the hydrangeas, whose color lights up the annual rainy season, lotus flowers are poised to bloom in July.