The large park was created in 1989 to give Sakai a Japanese garden with international appeal Around 1,400 cherry trees were planted along the path encircling the park's pond, as "the earliest place to ...

Samuel Johnson’s famous adage, if you are tired of London then you must be tired of life, came back to me at Lucky Cat by ...

With sakura season fast approaching, stores around Japan are getting ahead of the game by releasing limited-edition cherry blossom treats. One of the first big names to get in on the act is fast food ...

Designed around a theme of Timeless Japanese Beauty, this sakura-hued Frappuccino celebrates the universal beauty of cherry blossoms, and imparts a sense of the ephemeral and fleeting nature of the ...

Gearing up for spring, Grand Seiko has revealed three new additions to its Heritage Collection. Drawing inspiration from the ...

Snow-covered cherry blossom trees and a castle moat in this northern Japan city are currently lit up in pink in the evenings, ...

But there they are, and approaching fast: the Japan Meteorological Corporation recently released its fourth 2025 sakura forecast, giving us a good picture of when to schedule cherry blossom ...

Simon Whiteley, the film's designer behind the code, reportedly scanned the characters from his wife's Japanese cookbooks to ...

Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to go, stay and eat. By Finn-Olaf Jones Unlike the high jinks and ...

However, the large amount of rain expected to fall all at once on Thursday is, according to the National Weather Service. The main event of our current storm is on track for Thursday (Feb 13).