Hirosaki Park is famous for cherry ... and cherry tree branches. Note: Fuyu ni Saku Sakura and hana-ikada each literally mean "cherry blossoms in winter" and "rafts of blossoms." Japanese original ...

Japan’s cherry blossoms, a hallmark of spring, are expected to bloom on schedule this year, with Tokyo’s first flowers ...

The Fuyu ni Saku Sakura light-up event, where pink lights shine on snow to make it look like cherry blossoms, is being held at Hirosaki Park in the ci･･･ ...

Researchers discovered that our ability to recognize trees in art is linked to a mathematical principle called the branch ...

The Library of Congress will host its annual Japanese Culture Day in celebration of the 2025 National Cherry Blossom Festival ...

Did you know that sakura isn’t just one type of tree but over 200 distinct cherry blossom species? From soft pink petals to rare golden hues, each variety has its own charm. Discover 10 stunning types ...

There's nothing quite as breathtaking as a beautiful Japanese maple when it's displaying its stunning fall colors in brilliant shades of yellow, red, and orange. Even during summer, the tree has a ...