By LISA VOGT/ Special to Asahi Weekly
February 23, 2021 at 07:00 JST
The Yoshida residence boasts a beautiful Japanese garden created in 1961. It features trails leading around the pond, which is surrounded by ume and sakura trees. (Photo by Lisa Vogt)
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