KAWAZU, Shizuoka Prefecture--A cherry blossom festival held here as a harbinger of early spring in the Izu Peninsula is now under way, but ironically not many flowers are open due to cold weather.

A Kawazu cherry tree near JR Ono Station platform is seen in this photo provided by a resident of the town of Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture. It was cut down in November 2024 without public notification.

As cherry blossom season peaks at the University of Washington (UW), its stunning blooms attract visitors from around the world. But UW’s cherry trees are not alone in capturing attention—cherry ...

Cherry blossom trees around the world bloom between late March and early May. Japan's cherry blossoms attract millions of tourists each year. Cherry blossoms can also be found in the US, the UK ...

This year’s cherry blossom season began five days earlier than 2024, and the trees are expected to be in full bloom by the end of the week.

In Kawazu town, Japan, the cherry blossom season is approaching with the early-blooming trees starting to flower. Known for their early bloom, these cherry blossoms are expected to reach peak bloom in ...

According to officials, now is the best time of the year to view the Tairyo-zakura (Dayuying in Chinese) and Kawazu-zakura (Hejinying in Chinese) cherry trees. More than 1,500 mu (100 hectares) of ...

Watch live view of cherry blossom trees in Japan’s Kawazu and Tokyo as blooming season approaches. The sakura trees in Kawazu are an early flowering variety, with peak flowering season expected in ...

The Matsuda Cherry Blossom Festival features about 360 Kawazu cherry trees and offers a stunning view of Mount Fuji. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism recognizes this view as ...

Watch live view of cherry blossom trees in Kawazu town, Shizuoka prefecture and in Tokyo, as blooming season approaches. The trees in Kawazu town are an early flowering variety, with peak flowering ...

Chiayi County’s annual Alishan Cherry Blossom Festival will begin on March 10, with peak bloom expected in mid-to-late March, the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) said yesterday. Taiwan and Okame ...