While Starbucks shows off its cherry blossom menu well before the flowers start to bloom, many other cafes in Japan wait until we’re closer to the actual start of sakura season before revealing their ...

Cherry blossom season is ending in Tokyo, with people enjoying one last opportunity to savor the fleeting beauty of the sakura in bloom. On April 10, falling petals created delicate, swirling patterns ...

Around this season, I am reminded of something I read in a junior high school textbook decades ago. It went to the effect that flowering sakura cherry trees, whose pink blossoms herald the arrival of ...

For just a few weeks every spring, Japan celebrates an annual ritual known as hanami. In theory, it’s a simple pleasure: stopping to view and appreciate the beautiful spring blossoms, most commonly ...

D.C. artist Chris Pyrate revealed his art work for the 2027 Cherry Blossom Festival.