The progress of the cherry blossom season is closely monitored, with the Japanese Meteorological Agency issuing forecasts of the first flowers and the peak of the season. This year, the season ...

Cherry blossoms have been spotted in parts of ... a tree doctor at the Flower Association of Japan told local outlet NHK. Mr Wada said that the cherry trees' leaves usually release a hormone ...

In Nanakita Park in Sendai in northern Japan, the view of the flowers covering the surface is often likened to an ice skating rink. The nemophila there surround a cherry blossom tree planted to ...

Each year, tourists flock to Nagano Prefecture in the center of Honshu island to watch the blooming cherry blossom, Japan's ...

taken by the Japanese, to admire the cherry blossom trees. This clip is from Tonight. Originally broadcast on 26 April 1962.

Though Japan is more closely associated with other flowers such as the camellia, the chrysanthemum and the cherry blossom, Wybe Kuitert, the landscape architect and author of “Japanese Gardens ...

The country bursts into colour as the iconic cherry blossoms, or sakura, blanket the landscape in delicate shades of pink and white. Beyond the sakura, Japan’s spring is simply a terrific time ...

Every spring, cherry blossoms erupt across the globe, drawing nature seekers far and wide to observe the stunning pale pink flowers in their prime. And each year, the Japan Meteorological ...

Cherry blossoms, also known as the Sakura flowers are amazing Japanese flowers that date back to the 17th century. The Sakura ...