Spring is in the air in many parts of Japan, with reports of sakura starting to bloom bringing cheer to the hearts of those tired of winter. The Tokyo District Meteorological Observatory on ...

Waiting patiently for this year’s spring cherry ... re planning on blossom hopping outside of Tokyo, here are some of the best parks, rivers and scenic spots around Japan to capture these ...

Cherry blossoms are the stars of Japanese spring, and the somei yoshino is the ... Cubs in the Major League Baseball season opener at Tokyo Dome. Tickets for the Diamond Box behind the back ...

Japanese people are seen enjoying the Sakura or cherry blossoms season in Tokyo, Japan, March 20 ... Cherry blossoms don’t bloom until the weather warms up in spring, and they need cool temperatures ...

People in Japan are enjoying cherry blossom ... in Tokyo to flower first nationwide. "The blooming is determined by how cold the winter has been, and how quickly temperatures rise in spring ...

Although spring ... to catch Japan's famous cherry blossoms, you can still catch beautiful sakura during winter from mid-February onwards in several parks, gardens and shrines around Tokyo.

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 ...

Surely you've thought about the spring months, as flowers typically blossom ... if you arrive in Japan during the last weeks of March — especially in areas like or around Tokyo or any other ...

Each spring, Japan ... blossom trees, reporting that the "Kanzan variety is large and showy, with hot-pink blooms that look closer to a rose than to its much smaller Yoshino kin." In Tokyo's ...