What the sakura can teach us in this pandemic
“Mecha ii keshiki desu ne! (‘It’s a really nice view, isn’t it?’),” read the Line message from Yoshi, my language exchange friend who’s about 8,000 km away in Sydney,
“Mecha ii keshiki desu ne! (‘It’s a really nice view, isn’t it?’),” read the Line message from Yoshi, my language exchange friend who’s about 8,000 km away in Sydney,
It seemed the heavens had opened and sprinkled magic in Singapore—a fountain of pristine white flowers, a spray of pink blossoms, and petals of red, orange and crimson clustered in a bush. Have cherry blossoms ever been as beautiful?
Last year, we had missed the cherry blossoms—sakura—completely. We took a trip to Osaka toward the end of April, but the blossoms, we were told, were abloom where we weren’t. Luckily, Osaka had more than enough to offer to make up for unseen blossoms.
An invasive beetle species has pushed Japanese local governments to take measures to protect the country’s iconic sakura trees. Sakura, or cherry blossom, trees are in danger, thanks to an
Legoland Japan in Nagoya celebrated the park’s first anniversary by building the world’s largest cherry blossom tree made of Lego bricks.
In the ranking, compiled by online hotel booking site Agoda, Tokyo knocked out last year’s chart-topper, Manila, to take this year’s top spot.
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s famous cherry blossoms have reached full bloom in Tokyo as spring-like weather descends on the nation’s capital. Crowds flocked Monday to popular spots in much of
Japanese meteorologists released a forecast for the 2018 cherry blossom season, to help travelers and locals plan their pilgrimage to the annual phenomenon.
An annual phenomenon that turns 12 square kilometers into an eruption of pink peach blossoms has begun in a region in mid-western China, the largest peach blossom field in the
More than a tourist attraction, even the Japanese enjoy their time during cherry blossom season.
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