Doom and bloom. The iconic cherry blossom festival in Japan has been cancelled over fears that a recent influx of disruptive ...

Japan’s cherry blossom season in 2026 promises spectacular views and an unforgettable travel experience as the iconic sakura ...

It's part of the ongoing symbol of friendship between the two countries that has gone on for over 100 years.

In Tokyo, flowers are expected to start blooming March 22 and reach full bloom a week later March 29. Kyoto and Osaka are ...

Cherry blossom trees are considered sacred and often appear in films, literature, anime, paintings, and poetry ...

The mass arrival of foreigners has become a hot-button issue in the Asian country, which will hold a general election on ...

On Tuesday, Japan's Fujiyoshida city announced the cancellation of the Arakurayama Sengen Park Cherry Blossom Festival in ...

In early February, the flowering of Japanese cherry trees marks the beginning of spring in Hawaii. Today, the annual Waimea Cherry Blossom Festival is celebrating these trees and the ancient Japanese ...

The blossom festival, which brings about 200,000 people each year, has been cancelled because "the quiet lives of local ...

A Japanese city is cancelling its annual cherry blossom viewing festival after poor behavior from tourists put the town into a “crisis.” ...

Japan plans to help adorn Washington, D.C., with even more of the capital's famed cherry blossoms, a gift the Asian nation said will continue to serve as a token of an enduring friendship. President ...

From left, Governor’s Mansion Banquet Supervisor Kevin Comer, state Sen. T. Kevan Bartlett, R-Kanawha; Municipal Beautification Commission Chairwoman Anna Forbes; Gov. Patrick Morrisey; and state Sen.