Philadelphia shows its romantic side as cherry blossoms paint the city in shades of pink and white. While Washington, D.C., is a well-known destination for the seasonal bloom, Philadelphia’s cherry ...

1. Yoshina, Japan This file photo shows flowering cherry blossoms and buds from a sample cherry tree, Somei Yoshino species.

Currently, there are 433 Yoshino cherry trees (also known as the Japanese flowering cherry) lining the capitol’s memorial pathway. But these established trees aren’t actually the first cherry ...

April is prime time for cherry blossom viewing in New York City. China News Service via Getty Images “It’s a signal to everybody that winter is over and spring has begun,” Todd Forrest, the ...

1. Yoshino, Kansai – Famous for its breathtaking hillside covered in sakura trees. 2. Maruyama Park, Kyoto – A perfect spot for nighttime cherry blossom viewing. 3.

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 ...

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 blossoms, or “sakura”, are Japan’s favourite 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.

Cherry blossoms, or “sakura”, are Japan’s favourite 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.