There’s a secret hiding in Philadelphia that feels like stepping through a portal to Japan, no passport required. Tucked away in Fairmount Park sits Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center, a slice of Kyoto ...

Philadelphia shows its romantic side as cherry blossoms paint the city in shades of pink and white. While Washington, D.C., is a well-known destination for the seasonal bloom, Philadelphia’s cherry ...

A cherry tree at a convent in Poland had bloomed pale pink flowers every April for nearly three decades before Masatoshi Asari, a Hokkaido-based researcher, learned about the blossoms.

The new designs were commissioned by the East Japan Railway Company, also known as JR East, and were completed by design studio Tangerine, based in London and Seoul. The Shinkansen will operate on JR ...

Imagine walking through a tunnel where every step surrounds you with vibrant blossoms, soft petals, and the sweet fragrance ...

Have you ever sat beneath the branches of a stately weeping willow in full bloom in late winter? Or have you ever taken in ...

Move over, Japan! India boasts its own stunning floral display, rivaling cherry blossoms. Gulmohars paint cities red and orange, while Amaltas showers golden blooms. Jacarandas offer lavender hues ...

Traditionally, the sakura (the Japanese name for the cherry blossom) has held an integral position in Japanese society. People in Japan have been holding hanami, flower-viewing parties since at least ...

The former No. 1 made a memorable entrance with an all-pink, cherry blossom-inspired kit before bowing out to Paula Badosa in the first round.

Cherry blossoms bloom over a snow-covered field in the village of Okura, Yamagata Prefecture, on May 1, 2025. Known as one of Japan's heaviest snowfal ...

Cherry blossoms are also considered the national flower of Japan. Yukari and Yoriko celebrate their memories of Japan by visiting the cherry blossom trees at Merville Garden Village every year, to ...