Beautiful blooms and sweeping canopies make the Yoshino cherry tree, also known as the Prunus ... pack Washington D.C. every ...

Out of all the places in Japan to see cherry blossoms, the town of Yoshino, in Nara Prefecture, just might be the very best. That’s because there are more than 30,000 sakura trees on the slopes of ...

A weather information firm says central Tokyo will have to wait a little longer to enjoy cherry blossoms ... found five opened buds on a Somei-yoshino tree. Check our daily updated map of the ...

The new sapling is a Yoshino cherry tree that was propagated from a cutting ... during Tokyo’s colonial rule that doesn’t require Japanese companies to contribute to the reparations.

The single cultivar known as 'Somei Yoshino' represents 80% of all of Japan's cherry trees 5. The oldest cherry tree is thought ... Sakura' is the Japanese word for 'cherry blossom' and is the ...

The agency’s Osaka Regional Headquarters earlier that day confirmed that blossoms had opened on a Somei-Yoshino cherry tree at Osaka Castle Park that has been used to gauge the start of the ...

It might not be a Japanese onsen-ryokan ... Fickling, Sr. stumbled upon a Yoshino cherry tree in his backyard, a rarity in ...