{"id":8223,"date":"2023-04-01T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hair-innovation.com\/home\/?p=8223"},"modified":"2025-11-29T13:31:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T04:31:48","slug":"night-blossoms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hair-innovation.com\/home\/night-blossoms\/","title":{"rendered":"Nighttime Blossom Viewing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hair-innovation.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Matsue-jo-nightblossoms.jpg?resize=525%2C394&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hair-innovation.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Matsue-jo-nightblossoms.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hair-innovation.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Matsue-jo-nightblossoms.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hair-innovation.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Matsue-jo-nightblossoms.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Nighttime Cherry Blossom Viewing at Matsue Castle <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u677e\u6c5f\u57ce\u306e\u30e9\u30a4\u30c8\u30a2\u30c3\u30d7\u3067\u591c\u685c\u3082\u30ad\u30ec\u30a4\u3067\u3059\uff01<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u677e\u6c5f\u57ce\u306e\u30e9\u30a4\u30c8\u30a2\u30c3\u30d7\u3067\u591c\u685c\u3082\u30ad\u30ec\u30a4\u3067\u3059\uff01<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[218,87],"class_list":["post-8223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-matsue-salon-life","tag-castles","tag-cherry-blossoms"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4283,"url":"https:\/\/hair-innovation.com\/home\/%e8%8a%b1%e8%a6%8b-hanami\/","url_meta":{"origin":8223,"position":0},"title":"\u82b1\u898b\u300cHanami\u300d","author":"Hair Innovation","date":"2026-04-01","format":false,"excerpt":"\u82b1\u898b\u30b7\u30fc\u30ba\u30f3\u304c\u59cb\u307e\u308a\u307e\u3059\uff01\u677e\u6c5f\u5e02\u5185\u3082\u5468\u308a\u306e \u304a\u3059\u3059\u3081\u82b1\u898b\u30b9\u30dd\u30c3\u30c8\u306f\u3044\u3063\u3071\u3044\u3042\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002 The sakura (Japanese cherry) trees are blooming! 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