(cherry blossoms) have a magical effect on the Japanese scenery during springtime. Sakura symbolizes nature’s fleeting beauty ...

Cherry blossom season is a magical time everyone should experience. Don't know where to start? We've highlighted lovely spots ...

Meguro Ward — which hosts a riverside spectacle — drew about three million visitors to its Sakura Festival ... Association of Japan says in urban areas, so-called "heat island phenomena ...

Nothing captures the imagination of a nation quite like ‘sakura’ season in Japan – and it delivers a once-in-a-lifetime travel experience ...

Her family lived in Mishima, a small island in Omura Bay. Her father grew watermelons in the summer and radishes in the winter. With no running water available, the family had to draw water every ...

The sakura wave will make its way farther north ... of “someiyoshino,” the most common variety of cherry tree in Japan. Cold air fronts have covered Japan since December 2022, bringing ...

Each spring, Iwagi, an island in the Seto Inland Sea is painted pink with sakura cherry blossoms. It's home to some 4,000 cherry trees. Highlights include Mt. Sekizen, at the center of the island ...

Gardens By The Bay's 10th sakura event will feature 440 cherry blossom trees representing 48 cultivars. Read more at ...

TOKYO -- Sakura season has arrived, meaning visitors will begin flocking to spots nationwide to catch sight of the pink and white cherry blossoms synonymous with spring in Japan. Tokyo-bound ...