Step into a world of enchantment as Japan dons its ethereal cloak of cherry blossoms, known as Sakura. Discover the magic of this fleeting season, from bloom dates to top destinations, and tips for an ...

But this isn't just any ordinary cherry blossom tree grove; it's also the domain of 97-year-old Tōemon Sano: Japan's most renowned sakuramori (cherry blossom guardian). For more than a millennium ...

Once a year a housing estate in County Antrim becomes a special place for the Japanese community in Northern Ireland as rows of cherry blossom trees burst into life. The candy floss coloured trees ...

Spring is that moment when cherry blossom ... in Japan about a week too late to catch the full bloom. In fact, by that time in mid-April, it was hard to catch even a glimpse of a tree with a ...

People in Japan are enjoying cherry blossom season — and for the first time in four years they can gather under the sakura trees with family, friends, and coworkers to celebrate. Many of the ...

For more than 80 years,Sano has utilised his specialised knowledge to steward the survival of sakura trees in gardens throughout Japan and the world – including at the Isamu Noguchi-designed ...