the cherry trees were peaking with glorious bursts of white and pink called sakura. And one of the best places to find a bounty of blossoms is alongside Kyoto’s rivers and canals. We stayed on ...

Springtime in Kyoto draws many travelers because of comfortable temperatures – highs hover around the 60s and 70s. Plus, the city blushes pink with ... cherry trees can begin flowering on ...

If you’re like me and you’ve had it with winter, then it’s time to look for early signs of spring. Baseball spring training games. Walking the dog without a down jacket. And spring blooms. Although ...

Hey, even one pretty-in-pink tree will do for that coveted springtime ... For example, when in Japan, instead of heading to Tokyo, Osaka or Kyoto, head south to Shikoku, the smallest main island ...

With over 30,000 cherry trees blanketing Mount ... list is complete without Kyoto—a city where centuries-old temples and shrines are framed by delicate pink petals. Maruyama Park, the ...

Japan's famous for its breathtaking cherry blossom trees, so it stands to reason that London's Japanese Kyoto garden is home to some sakura. The pale pink trees tower over the garden's koi carp ...

Yukari Norris and Yoriko Marshall were wearing special pink, yellow and ... like the trees." Since moving to Northern Ireland 24 years ago from Kyoto, Yukari meets friends from the Japan Society ...