Japan's Meteorological Corporation releases its first 2026 sakura forecast, with cherry blossoms expected to bloom from late ...

Planning a sakura trip soon? Check out the 2026 cherry blossom forecast for Japan and its major cities like Tokyo and Sapporo ...

The blooms are expected to start flowering on March 19 in Tokyo, with full bloom a week later. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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 ...

Osaka cherry blossoms reach full bloom from late March to early April every year. Osaka has a delightful mix of cherry blossom viewing locations that offer a representative slice of Kanasi with ...

Plan your spring trip with the official 2026 sakura forecast, as Kansai is expected to see early flowering and full bloom ...

Japan is known as the Land of Cherry Blossoms because of its deep cultural connection with sakura, nationwide spring ...

Planning a trip to Japan just to chase the fleeting beauty of cherry blossoms? Brilliant idea! To witness this delicate dance of pink petals, timing is crucial. The optimal period for cherry blossom ...

To celebrate the annual emergence of cherry blossoms, the Japanese Program at Franklin & Marshall College hosted a Sakura Festival on Saturday to share Japanese culture, traditions and community with ...

The upcoming weekend will provide several opportunities to engage in the Japanese tradition of viewing the blooming of the cherry blossoms. The Greenwich-based Japan Society of Fairfield County will ...

Cherry blossom season brings an assault of cherry-flavored foods and drinks—never mind that the flowering trees attracting tourists don’t produce the fruit you find on menus. Worse yet: restaurant and ...

It’s as Japanese as samurai, bullet trains and anime cartoons. One can even argue that there’s no more enduring symbol that captures Japanese culture than the “sakura” or cherry blossom. Yes, you have ...