No wonder it’s an economic and cultural high point for Japan. Here’s the thing – cherry blossoms are as punctual as a diva with no watch. Their blooming depends on weather conditions ...

Cherry blossoms have been spotted in parts of Tokyo this autumn Some of Japan's famed cherry blossoms, also known as sakura, have bloomed unexpectedly this autumn. The famous pink and white ...

Weather conditions mean the trees are looking spectacular two weeks earlier than usual Japanese cherry blossom trees at a Gloucestershire park have flowered two weeks earlier than usual ...

OSAKA--For the first time in three years, the Japan Mint has announced that it will open its gates and host its popular cherry blossom viewing event in the spring. The annual event, held on the ...

And rightfully so: It's when Japan's cherry trees, dormant through winter, burst for a few short weeks into shades of pink. As Japan's national flower, the cherry blossom-or sakura, as it's known ...