It’s springtime and the season for sakura (cherry blossoms) in Japan again. This time of year I reflect fondly upon the times ...

As far back as the 14th century, the lush backyard of the contemporary Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo was called Tsubakiyama, or ...

Spring seems to have finally sprung in New York, with cherry blossoms about to bloom. From the Green-Wood Cemetery to Little ...

Japan ‘s official cherry blossom spotters on Monday confirmed the first blooming of the country’s favorite flower, declaring ...

As cherry blossoms near their peak, Tokyo’s parks buzz with locals and tourists enjoying ‘hanami’ picnics, celebrating the ...

SHANGHAI — After unusually warm weather descended on eastern China earlier this week, Shanghai residents dodged the sun’s ...