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

Mount Sakurayama, in Gunma Prefecture's Fujioka City, is covered with about 7,000 winter cherry trees. The section of the 600-meter mountain near the summit is designated as a national natural ...

I want to write about sakura, flowering cherry trees ... After the blossoms fall, the sakura tree becomes cloaked in lush, young green leaves. And upon surviving the heat of summer, the leaves ...

The oldest cherry tree is thought to be around 2,000 years old. The Yamataka Jindai Sakura is 10.3m tall and is a Natural Monument of Japan. 6. 'Sakura' is the Japanese word for 'cherry blossom ...