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 capital ...

Cherry trees have begun to bloom in Kochi on Japan's western island of Shikoku, marking the opening of the season in 2025 and the sec ...

Tokyo cherry blossoms bloom earlier than other Japan regions - Spring has officially arrived in Japan draped in hues of pink ...

At approximately 2 p.m. Monday, the Meteorological Agency announced that its reference Somei-Yoshino cherry tree at Yasukuni ...

Cherry trees have begun to bloom in Kochi on Japan’s western island of Shikoku, marking the opening of the season in 2025, Kyodo News ...

Takeru Shinohara, the 28-year-old driver who joined the company in January last year, is originally from Tokyo and was working for a train operator in the region. A vacation trip to Kochi ...

The announcement in Tokyo, which is enjoying warmer-than-usual ... blossom was confirmed Sunday in the southwestern city of Kochi on the island of Shikoku. The JMA tracks more than 50 “benchmark ...

TOKYO – Cherry trees started flowering in Tokyo on March 24, the Japan Meteorological Agency announced. That is five days earlier than 2024, and the trees are expected to be in full bloom in about a ...

The cherry blossom season announcement comes just a day after Japan witnessed its first bloom of the year in the southwestern ...

Cherry blossoms, or “sakura,” are Japan’s favorite flower and usually reach their peak in late March to early April, just as the country celebrates the start of a new school and business year. Many ...

The announcement in Tokyo, which is enjoying warmer-than-usual ... blossom was confirmed Sunday in the southwestern city of Kochi on the island of Shikoku. The JMA tracks more than 50 “benchmark ...

Cherry blossoms, or ‘sakura’, are Japan’s favourite flower and usually reach their peak in late March to early April.