While there are countless cherry blossom viewing spots across Japan, there are three sakura trees that are particularly revered for their history and cultural significance. Here, we’ll cover the ...

Sackler Gallery Cherry blossom viewing (Part of Triptych) Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Cherry Blossoms at Mukōjima 向島桜 Smithsonian Archives - History Div Postcard of Japanese ...

Cherry blossom season in ... old tradition. The Japanese practice of hanami dates back to the 8th century when aristocrats composed poetry under blooming trees. Think of it as the original poetry ...

The art world ... where cherry blossoms often bloom from April to early May. Yoshino in Nara Prefecture is Japan’s cherry ...

After four long years, the sights and sounds of picnickers beneath the cherry blossom trees returned to Tokyo’s Ueno Park as COVID-19 restrictions were lifted. Families and friends enjoyed food ...