The first cherry blossoms this year in Japan have been observed in Okinawa Prefecture. Weather officials say they confirmed that flowers were in bloom on a benchmark cherry tree of the hikanzakura ...

About this page On this page we will go more into detail about the Japanese cherry blossoms for a variety of locations and the approximate flowering period. In Japan, the Japan Meteorological ...

A publisher of a popular Japanese guidebook series has created a multilingual website that not only highlights the best sakura spots in Japan but also the history behind them. Most cherry trees ...

Yama-zakura in full bloom in Yoshino. Yoshino's unique feature lies in its varied elevation, terrain, and soil conditions across different regions, leading to staggered blooming periods, allowing for ...

In ancient Japan, farmers took a day off to honor the gods under cherry blossoms. This tradition, called Hanami, is rooted in Shinto rituals. Today, millions visit parks to see the ephemeral ...

Looking at the cherry blossoms depicted in ukiyo-e Japanese woodblock prints, it is clear to see that the spring flowers charmed the people of Edo, present-day Tokyo. Kiyomizu Hall and Shinobazu Pond ...

Elsewhere in the capital, an Australian woman was taking photos and video footage of the cherry blossoms along the Megurogawa river. Showing her deep appreciation of Japanese culture, she said ...

取得するには細かい条件が数多くありました。 Cherry Parker's determination marked the beginning of the end for the White Australia Policy. Source: SBS ＊記事の英語版 ...