Although the trees were intended to be primarily planted in Washington, D.C., they arrived from Japan in Seattle, and Puget Sound quickly integrated the cherry blossom into the local flora.

Three new Japanese cherry ... trees nationwide. The Sakura Project celebrates Anglo-Japanese relations. Charity Jersey Trees for Life hosted an event on Friday to celebrate the first blossom ...

Kakunodate lights up with pink weeping cherry trees in late April, contrasting with the black fences of samurai homes. See more top cherry blossom spots in Akita here. ・Miharu Takizakura (Fukushima): ...

The National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade and the Annual Sakura Matsuri Japanese Street Festival are slated for this weekend. Those festivities will temporarily shut down some D.C. roads and ...

The pounding sound of taiko drums echoed throughout the Fairmount Park Horticulture Center Saturday as drummer Yoko Nakahashi sat at the front of the Sakura Main Stage, framed by the weekend’s ...

As the cherry blossoms bloom, the city of Hebi in Henan province offers visitors an annual festival dedicated to strolling through the drifting petals, past stalls selling local delicacies, with live ...

The 11th Hebi Cherry Blossom Festival opened on April 2 in Hebi, Henan province, and will run until April 21. The festival ...