But this isn't just any ordinary cherry blossom tree grove; it's also the domain of 97-year-old Tōemon Sano: Japan's most renowned sakuramori (cherry blossom guardian). For more than a millennium ...

KYOTO -- Cherry blossoms are almost in full flower in various locations across Kyoto Prefecture, with tourists from both Japan and abroad ... photos with Togetsu-kyo Bridge in the background ...

The trees were gifted by the Sakura Cherry Tree Project last November, a project supported by the Embassy of Japan in the UK as ... Friday to celebrate the first blossom of the trees planted ...

Japan’s highly anticipated cherry blossom season is just a few weeks away, with Tokyo expected to be the first city to witness the iconic pink flowers open on March 21, according to the latest ...

Japan’s official cherry blossom spotters on Monday confirmed the first blooming of the country’s favorite flower, declaring the official start of the festive season in the Japanese capital.

It's just very dissapointing." Finally, she spoke on the importance of cherry blossom trees in Japan, highlighting their cultural relevance in the country: "No one really tries to mess with cherry ...