Japan's official cherry blossom spotters on Monday confirmed the first blooming of the country's favorite flower, declaring ...

Springtime in Japan is synonymous with sakura. Since time immemorial, the cherryblossom has been immortalised in poems and ...

Cherry blossom season has officially begun in Japan, which considers the dainty pink bloom its national flower.

Cherry blossoms, or “sakura,” are Japan’s favorite flower and usually reach their peak in late March to early April, just as the country celebrates the start of a new school and business year.

Every January, Starbucks heralds the coming of spring in Japan, way before its actual arrival, by unveiling its limited-edition chilled cup for sakura season. This annual release is known to feature ...

Check out my sakura sightings here. Now, let’s explore the 12 blooming hotspots for cherry blossoms in Japan. Imagine this: you’re smack in the middle of crazy-busy Tokyo, but you step into this ...

While cherry blossoms are only at their brightest for a few days, the season can last several weeks. Typically, New Jersey ...