While there are countless cherry blossom viewing spots across Japan, there are three sakura trees that are particularly revered for their history and cultural significance. Here, we’ll cover the ...

Sakura sightseeing in early spring is a favorite Japanese pastime. Whether you're planning to travel to Japan ... the best cherry blossom spots. In the heart of Tokyo, cherry trees are beginning ...

HIROSAKI, Aomori -- Snow-covered cherry blossom trees and a castle moat in this northern Japan city are currently ... 28, from sunset to 9:30 p.m. (Japanese original by Kaho Kitayama, Photo ...

What’s So Special About Japan’s Cherry Blossoms? The cherry blossom ... trees available to everyone. This made hanami festivals a time for all to enjoy together. Now, almost every Japanese ...

Hirosaki Park is famous for cherry ... and cherry tree branches. Note: Fuyu ni Saku Sakura and hana-ikada each literally mean "cherry blossoms in winter" and "rafts of blossoms." Japanese original ...

TOKYO — Japan’s cherry blossoms, a hallmark of spring, are expected to bloom on schedule this year, with Tokyo’s first flowers appearing on March 25, according to commercial weather forecasters.

Cherry blossom season in Japan is right around the corner (and ... late March or early April to see thousands of cherry blossom trees in full bloom. You can take a romantic stroll down Yeojwacheon ...

Climate change is rearing its ugly head on beautiful things – cherry blossom trees in Japan and the US are blossoming earlier because of warmer temperatures. No country is more associated with ...

After four long years, the sights and sounds of picnickers beneath the cherry blossom trees returned to Tokyo’s Ueno Park as COVID-19 restrictions were lifted. Families and friends enjoyed food ...