According to Naoko Abe, cherry blossom expert and author of The Sakura Obsession, skilled sakura arborists have existed in Japan since time immemorial. But thanks to the popularity of the 1970s ...

The Charles B. Wang Center at Stony Brook University hosted their 25th Sakura Matsuri: Cherry Blossom Festival.

According to this updated forecast from March 21, it seems that in most places across Japan, the cherry blossoms will bloom generally around the same time as they have in the past few years ...

Mount Yoshino offers a good (and beautiful) reason to get out of Tokyo and Kyoto and venture off the beaten path. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited ...

TOKYO (AP) — 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 ...

CARMEL, Ind. (WISH) — Carmel city government will host its inaugural Cherry Blossom Festival on May 4 at the Japanese Garden on the grounds of Carmel City Hall. The Sunday festival will ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Spring is in full bloom, and so are the Japanese cherry blossoms at Delaware Park. The 12th annual Cherry Blossom Festival returned this weekend with local vendors, food trucks ...

This year's Wooster Square Cherry Blossom Festival will take place on April 6. Celebrated every spring, the festival was first held in 1973 to commemorate 72 Yoshino Japanese cherry blossom trees ...

But this isn't just any ordinary cherry blossom tree grove; it's also the domain of 97-year-old Tōemon Sano: Japan's most renowned sakuramori (cherry blossom guardian). For more than a millennium ...