Out of all the places in Japan to see cherry blossoms, the town of Yoshino, in Nara Prefecture, just might be the very best. That’s because there are more than 30,000 sakura trees on the slopes of ...

But be warned – you might just fall in love with Japan’s springtime magic. The Magic Of Cherry Blossom Season. Think pink ...

Sakura season in Japan, typically from late March to early April, is an ethereal experience attracting travellers worldwide. The fleeting beauty of cherry blossoms, or sakura, signifies renewal ...

Sakura season is around the corner again. Check the forecast here to find when Japan’s famous cherry trees are expected to bloom. On January 9, the Japan Meteorological Corporation published its ...

While cherry ... Japanese flower, the plum blossom once signaled the arrival of spring. Introduced from China around 1,500 years ago, plums were already cherished as ornamental trees in the ...

No other place in the world does spring quite like Japan - the candy pink cherry ... where you can witness the blooming of sakura (cherry blossom trees) during the much-anticipated Cherry Blossoms ...

In ancient Japan ... Cherry blossoms, or sakura, became the favorite at grand flower-viewing parties. These were hosted by the emperors. By the early 18th century, hanami became more open thanks to ...

Next up, Rikugien Gardens offers a slice of traditional Japan with its stunning weeping cherry trees. Renowned for its yozakura (night sakura) experience, the garden lights up the blossoms, creating a ...

Someiyoshino cherry trees started blooming in central Tokyo on March 29, the Japan Meteorological Agency ... Yasukuni Shrine in Chiyoda Ward had 11 blossoms. Although the trees have tended to ...

While spring is synonymous with cherry blossoms in Japan, you don’t have to wait until April to ... offering visitors a chance to stroll along riverbanks adorned with thousands of trees in full bloom ...

Miharu Takizakura (Fukushima): A national natural treasure, Miharu Takizakura is one of Japan’s Three Most Famous Cherry Blossom Trees. Over 1,000 years old, this magnificent weeping cherry tree is ...