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With the weather finally warming up, it’s time for one of the most popular pastimes of spring in Japan: hanami, or cherry blossom viewing. ­While hanami often involves the consumption of alcohol and is a popular corporate outing in the spring, it is also a great way for families to spend time in the outdoors while letting the kids blow off some steam. Here are our picks for the most family-friendly places to enjoy some cherry blossom viewing. ­Shinjuku GyoenOne of our favorite family-friendly hanami spots is Shinjuku Gyoen. There are more than 60 varieties of cherry blossoms trees within the p…