Flowering cherry blossoms and buds from a sample cherry tree, Somei Yoshino species, for phenological observation conducted by the Tokyo Regional Headquarters of the Japan Meteorological Agency ...

As cherry blossoms (sakura in Japanese) begin to bloom in Tokyo and Washington, D.C., restaurants and hotels are serving themed dishes, desserts and drinks across the country.

After a long wait, people in Tokyo were finally are able to take in the cherry blossoms on March 30. Noriko Hayashi for The Washington Post Noriko Hayashi for The Washington Post ...

Visitors look at the seasonal cherry blossoms on April 5, 2024, at Ueno Park in Tokyo. Crowds have been flocking to revel in Japan's renowned cherry blossoms despite their delayed bloom caused by ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) confirmed the first blooming of a cherry blossom on Monday, when the specimen tree of the Somei Yoshino at Tokyo's Yasukuni shrine had more than five blossoms ...

The announcement in Tokyo, which is enjoying warmer-than-usual temperatures of around 19 Celsius (66 Fahrenheit), comes just one day after the blooming of the nation's first cherry blossom was ...

Flowering cherry blossoms and buds from a sample cherry tree, Somei Yoshino species, for phenological observation conducted by the Tokyo Regional Headquarters of the Japan Meteorological Agency ...