Takato Castle Ruins in Nagano Prefecture is famous for its cherry blossom trees. The site has over 1,500 cherry trees that ...

The delicate pink cherry blossoms of Japan attract tourists in droves each year. The blossoms, known as sakura, are a hallmark of Japanese culture. With a short lifespan and presence that comes out ...

Japan's Meteorological Corporation releases its first 2026 sakura forecast, with cherry blossoms expected to bloom from late ...

The Japanese cherry blossom season is just one symbol of many of Japan’s cultural beliefs. The cherry trees bloom for a short period of time, sometimes just 5-7 days, and this period echoes the ...

TOKYO — Cherry blossoms, or sakura, in Japan will begin to flower in mid-March at the earliest, according to recent forecasts by commercial meteorologists. The Somei-Yoshino, a hybrid variant and one ...

Watch live view of cherry blossom trees in Japan’s Kawazu and Tokyo as blooming season approaches. The sakura trees in Kawazu are an early flowering variety, with peak flowering season expected in ...

If you’re a sakura - or cherry blossom - lover, you’ll likely have Japan and Washington DC on your travel bucket lists. But did you know there are countless places across Europe with equally ...

Walking through a forest of cherry blossoms with flowering branches looming overhead, you look up to a sea of pastel pink. Entering a maze of cherry blossom trees is a tranquil experience, with ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The smell of cherry blossoms, aka Sakura, is something that few forget. And with so many varieties with their own scents and beauty, it’s hard not to fall in love. Sakura trees ...

For many, cherry blossoms are most commonly associated with Japan. The Japanese even have a specific word for flower viewing ...