In Japanese, “sakura” means cherry blossoms and “hanami” roughly translates to “flower viewing.” On my fourth visit to Japan ...

Photos from around the world show cherry blossoms in full bloom this year. Take a look before they're gone. Japan is famous ...

Information on the latest cherry blossom conditions. (The page is in Japanese. Please right click to use your browser’s translation function.) ...

Japan's famed ... About 20,000 photos have been collected since the launch last month, with the data available online for ...

Now is the time to admire the blooms because if anything is certain, weather is unpredictable, which could affect the flowers' full emergence.

About 20,000 photos have been collected since the launch last month, with the data available online for free for local authorities ... Shioda said. Cherry blossoms symbolise the fragility of life in ...