All Japan departures include stops in Kyoto and Tokyo, both providing excellent vantage points for viewing the blossoms. In Tokyo, wander through the iconic Ueno Park, where thousands of sakura trees ...

“If I were asked to explain the Japanese spirit, I would say it is wild cherry blossoms glowing in the morning sun!” – Motoori Norinaga “We celebrate the cherry tree not for its efficiency ...

Neighbours were ready to pitch in and plant almost 100 trees near the Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre, but utility infrastructure has thrown a wrench in the plan. The trees, representing ...

Japanese tattoos are bold, colourful, and make a statement. The design is vibrant and frequently references Japanese mythology or tradition. Cherry blossom tree tattoo for men symbolises the passage ...

Shillong: Meghalaya, which is flush with cherry blossoms at this time of the year, and Japan are sharing their mutual love for the pink flowers and their rootedness in culture at this year's ...

People were seen taking pictures of the trees among the autumn leaves. According to the ward, the cherry blossoms will be in bloom until late December. Add TheJapanNews to your Google News feed. Japan ...

Cherry trees on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. In 1912, Japan presented ornamental cherry trees to Washington, D.C., beginning the spread of a love of cherry blossoms in the United ...

The Somei-Yoshino cherry blossom trees that line Inui Street running north to south through the palace grounds will peak during the period. It will be the first time for the street to be open for ...

One of my favourite parts of spring is the beautiful cherry blossom trees that are dotted all around Christchurch, their delicate pink and white blossoms covering the trees like tiny cotton candy ...

The Kawazu-zakura variety of cherry blossoms is known for blooming earlier than other varieties and about 850 trees along both banks of the Kawazugawa river are now between 40 and 70 percent in ...

Cherry blossoms are a symbol of spring, a time of renewal although their beauty peaks for only about two weeks before the petals begin to fall. If you’d like to see the beautiful blooms, Japan is most ...

It is that time of the year when Khasi hills don the pink-toned floral cloak of the cherry blossom trees. In full bloom ... cultural ties between India and Japan. Announcing Japan as its partner ...