The arrival of spring in Japan changes the landscape in a way few other natural events can ...

TOKYO, Japan — Crowds gathered Friday to enjoy Japan's famed cherry blossoms in Tokyo, where cold weather has delayed their bloom. Cherry blossoms, known as “sakura” in Japanese, are the nation's ...

It's part of the ongoing symbol of friendship between the two countries that has gone on for over 100 years.

TOKYO, Japan — 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 ...

Cherry blossom season has arrived, running from March 20 through April 13. The blossoms — which are a spectacle of beauty and history — reach full bloom for only a few short days. The dates of the ...

TOKYO — Japan’s cherry blossoms, a hallmark of spring, are expected to bloom on schedule this year, with Tokyo’s first flowers appearing on March 25, according to commercial weather forecasters. The ...

Cherry blossom blooms signal an end to a long winter and the start of spring across the U.S. These blooms can begin anywhere ...