Macon, Georgia Peak Viewing: Mid- to Late March Macon's cherry blossom story began with a delightful discovery. In 1949, local businessman William Fickling Sr. realized that the tree in his yard ...

Each spring, Macon, Georgia, lives up to its unofficial title of “Cherry Blossom Capital of the World”, with over 350,000 Yoshino cherry trees transforming the city into a pink paradise.

The Charles B. Wang Center at Stony Brook University hosted their 25th Sakura Matsuri: Cherry Blossom Festival. ... Workshops included ikebana, origami, bonsai, manga drawing, calligraphy, ...

Farther west, The Japan Center at Stony Brook University honors Japanese traditions in a modern way with Sakura Matsuri (Cherry Blossom Festival) on April 27 from noon to 5 p.m. at Charles B. Wang ...

According to Naoko Abe, cherry blossom expert and author of The Sakura Obsession, skilled sakura arborists have existed in Japan since time immemorial.But thanks to the popularity of the 1970s ...

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — The home of U.S. Forces Japan welcomed more than 5,000 people to its annual Sakura Spring Festival over the weekend. The cherry blossom, or sakura, festival on Saturday ...

Somei Yoshino was one of only three varieties of cherry blossom trees that survived the repeated floods around the Tidal Basin in the 1930s. The 1912 gift included 1,800 trees of this variety ...

Osaka cherry blossoms reach full bloom from late March to early April every year. Osaka has a delightful mix of cherry blossom viewing locations that offer a representative slice of Kanasi with ...

Each spring, Macon, Georgia, lives up to its unofficial title of “Cherry Blossom Capital of the World”, with over 350,000 Yoshino cherry trees transforming the city into a pink paradise. Some of the ...